MIWeb realizes a mediator-based integration of heterogeneous metadata sources over the Web. Mediators are well known from database integration. They improve the quality of search ...
There is a great amount of information on the web that can not be accessed by conventional crawler engines. This portion of the web is usually called hidden web data. To be able t...
The paper describes and analyzes the way in which a particular case company stimulated the development of communities of practice as a vehicle for encouraging product and process ...
Little research has been conducted to date on the specific topic of the tailoring of systems development methods. Two related research areas--contingency factors research and metho...
Decomposing complex software systems into conceptually independent subsystems represents a signi cant software engineering activity that receives considerable research attention. ...