Software experts agree: the most difficult aspect of building software is not coding; it is the
decisions the designer makes in the early stages. Those decisions live with the system for …

A system that enables a person to program without ty** is needed because of the high
incidents of repetitive stress injuries among people who program. This paper presents a …

Attention to design patterns is unquestionably growing in software engineering because
there is a strong belief that using made to measure solutions for solving frequently occurring …

In the Unified Modeling Language (UML) models are constructed graphically, by drawing
diagrams. However, it is not always easy to manipulate diagrams using the CASE-tools of …

Much of the research work on design patterns has primarily focused on discovering and
documenting patterns. Design patterns promise early reuse benefits at the design stage. To …

BACKGROUND The invention pertains to the way applications/clients access database
resources. Generally, application programs, as data mining applications, customer …

The massive amount of current data has led to many different forms of data analysis
processes that aim to explore this data to uncover valuable insights. Methodologies to guide …

IT support for field personnel is starting to appear on bridge inspection sites, construction
sites, and on the manufacturing floor. ENR magazine now regularly advertises palm …

Manycore microprocessors are powerful computing engines that are architected to embrace
the use of parallelism to extract computational throughput from the continued improvements …

To improve software productivity, we have to stop develo** applications from scratch and
make use of exiting solutions that have been applied, tested, and proven useful in …