Architectural design has been characterized as making a series of decisions that have system-wide impact. These decisions have side effects which can have significant impact on the...
The problem this paper addresses is that an architecture formed of software components can contain composition errors (introduced, for instance, as a result of the choice of afram...
In this paper we present the Clover architectural model, a new conceptual architectural model for groupware. Our model results from the combination of the layer approach of Dewan&...
For embedded systems quality requirements are equally if not even more important than functional requirements. The foundation for the fulfillment of these quality requirements ha...
Software that cannot change is condemned to atrophy: it cannot accommodate the constant revision and renegotiation of its business goals nor intercept the potential of new technol...
Ronald Morrison, Graham N. C. Kirby, Dharini Balas...