Radics, Peter J; Gracanin, Denis(Assocation for Computing Machinery, 2011)
While there is a growing body of research on privacy,most of the work puts the focus on information privacy. Physical and psychological privacy issues receive little
to no attention. However, the introduction of technology ...
In this paper, we present the findings of a study into the relationship between software process improvement (SPI) and business success in software development small- to medium- sized companies (software SMEs). A number ...
High cohesion as a desirable principle in software design has an incredible impact on software reuse, maintenance and support. In service-oriented architecture (SOA), the focus of services on single business functionality ...
Doherty, Gavin; Coyle, David; Sharry, John(Association for Computing Machinery, 2012)
Online mental health interventions can benefit people
experiencing a range of psychological difficulties, but
attrition is a major problem in real-world deployments. We
discuss strategies to reduce attrition, and ...
The emerging ISO/IEC 29110 standard Lifecycle profiles for Very Small Entities has at its core a Management and Engineering Guides which is targeted at very small entity (enterprise, organization, department or project) ...
This paper compares and contrasts the results of two similar studies into the software process practices in Irish Small and Very Small Enterprises. The first study contains rich findings in relation to the role and influence ...
With software services becoming a strategic capability for the software sector, software architecture needs to address integration problems to help services to collaborate and coordinate their activities. The increasing ...
Travellers require information on individual transport systems when planning a journey. Many transport-rich urban environments contain numerous underlying transport infrastructures, offering a traveller various ways to ...
The service-oriented computing paradigm is in widespread use for adaptive systems that face changing conditions in their operational environment as well as the integration of new services. In many domains, adaptations may ...
Gresse von Wangenheim, Christiane; Hauck, Jean Carlo R.; Zoucas, Alessandra; Salviano, Clenio F.; Mc Caffery, Fergal; Shull, Forrest(IEEE Computer Society, 2010)
A seeming multitude of software process capability/maturity models (SPCMMs) have emerged, and many software engineers have had to worry about compliance with them at one time or another. Although using SPCMMs is a ...