The paper assumes that business interactions between trading partners are composed of well defined conversations (tasks), such as issue a purchase order, process payment, refund m...
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Abstract. Global computing applications co-ordinate distributed computations across widely-dispersed hosts. Such systems present formidable design and implementation challenges to ...
Linda Brodo, Pierpaolo Degano, Stephen Gilmore, Ja...
Abstract: A mass market in reusable components demands a high level of component quality, testing being a crucial part of software quality assurance. For components modelled in UML...
Simon Pickin, Claude Jard, Thierry Heuillard, Jean...
The XML technologies have brought a lot of new ideas and abilities in the field of information management systems. Nowadays, XML is used almost everywhere: from small configurati...