Search Results - "2010 Fifth International Conference on Software Engineering Advances"

A Review of Productivity Factors and Strategies on Software Development by de Barros Sampaio, Suzana Candido, Barros, Emanuella Aleixo, de Aquino, Gibeon Soares, e Silva, Mauro Jose Carlos, de Lemos Meira, Silvio Romero

“…Since the late seventies, efforts to catalog factors that influences productivity, as well as actions to improve it, has been a huge concern for both academy…”
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What Does Research Say about Agile and Architecture? by Breivold, H P, Sundmark, D, Wallin, P, Larsson, S

“…Agile has been used to refer to a software development paradigm that emphasizes rapid and flexible development. In the meanwhile, we have through our practical…”
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Quality of Service Attributes in Web Services by Al-Moayed, Ahmed, Hollunder, B

“…As Web Services development grew rapidly since 2002, the need for Quality of Services (QoS) has become a significant factor for building a trustworthy service…”
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Issues and Challenges of Requirement Engineering in Service Oriented Software Development by Bano, M, Ikram, N

“…Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a shift of paradigm in software development. It can be seen as an evolution of Component Based Software Development…”
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Automatic Generation of Test Suites from Decision Table - Theory and Implementation by Sharma, Mamta, B., Subhash Chandra

“…Several methods for automatic test case generation have been proposed in the past. But most of these techniques are structural testing techniques that require…”
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Tool Support for Software Architecture Design with Genetic Algorithms by Hadaytullah, H, Vathsavayi, S, Räihä, O, Koskimies, K

“…Automated support for software architecture design is discussed. The proposed approach is based on a tool applying genetic algorithms for producing potential…”
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Disjoint-Knowledge Analysis and Preservation in Ontology Merging Process by Fahad, M, Moalla, N, Bouras, A, Qadir, M A, Farukh, M

“…Ontology mapping and merging systems play a vital role that aim at promoting automatic interoperability among different heterogeneous systems, agents, web…”
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Identification of Security-Safety Requirements for the Outdoor Robot RAVON Using Safety Analysis Techniques by Zhensheng Guo, Zeckzer, Dirk, Liggesmeyer, Peter, Mäckel, Oliver

“…This paper presents a case study for identifying security-safety requirements by using safety analysis techniques. In order to construct distributed…”
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RemoteTest: A Framework for Testing Distributed Systems by Torens, Christoph, Ebrecht, Lars

“…This work deals with general difficulties and aims when testing complex distributed systems, especially when heterogeneous interfaces are used. As a solution…”
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Evaluation of Service Designs Based on SoaML by Gebhart, M, Baumgartner, M, Oehlert, S, Blersch, M, Abeck, S

“…In the context of service-oriented architectures, services are expected to fulfill certain service characteristics, such as high autonomy or loose coupling. In…”
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Status Communication in Agile Software Teams: A Case Study by Downs, J, Hosking, J, Plimmer, B

“…Developers ought to maintain awareness of the status of a software project. However, there are very few recorded best practices for defining what constitutes…”
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A Symbolic Execution Tool Based on the Elimination of Infeasible Paths by Papadakis, M, Malevris, N

“…Software testing forms a substantial activity of the software development cycle. Although important, it lacks from being automated mainly because of the…”
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On the Derivation of Class Diagrams from Use Cases and Logical Software Architectures by Santos, Maribel Yasmina, Machado, R J

“…The transformation of user requirements into system requirements models can be achieved using the 4 Step Rule Set (4SRS) method that transforms UML use case…”
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Transitioning to Distributed Development in Students' Global Software Development Projects: The Role of Agile Methodologies and End-to-End Tooling by Scharff, C, Gotel, O, Kulkarni, V

“…From 2005 to 2008, we explored different models of collaboration in student software development projects. In the past, project roles were distributed across…”
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Developing Domain-Ontologies to Improve Sofware Engineering Knowledge by Hilera, José R, Fernández-Sanz, L

“…Ontologies in the Software Engineering domain can improve the acquisition of knowledge in this field by providing a formal representation of this knowledge…”
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Understanding the Use of Elicitation Approaches for Effective Requirements Gathering by Chua, Bee Bee, Bernardo, Danilo Valeros, Verner, June

“…Requirements sometimes can turn out to be either incomplete or inconsistent. Factors contributing to this situation include the selection of the elicitation…”
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Rework Requirement Changes in Software Maintenance by Bee Bee Chua

“…The rework cost of a requirement change is high. Requirements changes, which relate to hidden catastrophic failures, can cost many thousands of dollars to fix…”
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Service Level Agreements Compliance Checking in the Cloud Computing: Architectural Pattern, Prototype, and Validation by Chazalet, A

“…Cloud Computing raises several issues about Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Virtualization. It also raises questions related to services…”
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An Approach for Combining Model-Based and Scenario-Based Software Architecture Analysis by Buchgeher, G, Weinreich, R

“…Software architecture analysis is a central activity in software development. Multiple software architecture analysis techniques exist, which differ in cost…”
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A FAQ Finding Process in Open Source Project Forums by Wei-Chung Hu, Dung-Feng Yu, Jiau, Hewijin Christine

“…When people involve with software more in their daily lives, software companies must provide services through handling various operating questions that users…”
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