Traditional concurrency control techniques for database systems (transaction management based on locking protocols) have been successful in many multiuser settings, but these tech...
The current trend towards dynamic and highly scalable service provisioning fosters the rise of Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms and so called Compute Clouds. The on-demand p...
Abstract. Rich Internet applications (RIAs) enable novel usage scenarios by overcoming the traditional paradigms of Web interaction. Conventional Web applications can be seen as re...
Frameworks provide means to reuse existing design and functionality, but first require developers to understand how to use them. Learning the correct usage of a framework can be ...
Abstract. Information systems engineering for design or knowledge communities is characterized by the fact that these communities constantly monitor themselves and initiate repair ...