Architecture conception is a difficult and time consuming process, requiring advanced skills from the software architect. The tasks of an architect are alleviated if means can be p...
Negotiating requirements is one of the first steps in any software system life cycle, but its results have probably the most significant impact on the system's value. However...
There are a number of competing component models in use today. Most are language-independent, but also platform-dependent and not designed to support a tool-based development para...
Signature based error detection techniques (e.g. the application of watchdog processors) can be easily extended to support software debugging. The run-time sequence of signatures ...
Software designers compose systems from components written in some prolanguage. They regularly describe systems using abstract patterns and sophisticated relations among component...