Computer software and applications; proceedings; 2v.9780769528700 Computer software and applications; proceedings; 2v. International Computer Software and Applications Conference (31st: 2007: Beijing, China) Computer Society Press 2007 1444 pages $416.00 Paperback QA76 Two hefty volumes present papers from the 31st COMPSAC COMPSAC Computer Software and Applications Conference conference held in July 2007. Initial panels discuss future trends--computing as a core discipline; challenges and experiences in industry-university research collaboration and technology transition; middleware Software that functions as a conversion or translation layer. It is also a consolidator and integrator. Custom-programmed middleware solutions have been developed for decades to enable one application to communicate with another that either runs on a different platform or comes from a for next- generation converged networks The integration of the telephone system with IP-based data networks. See softswitch. (networking) converged network - A single network that can carry voice, video and data. and services (myths and realities); ethics in computing; software process improvement for small organizations; software for the mobile internet Refers to gaining access to the Internet using a lightweight, handheld device. See Mobile IP, PDA, smartphone and mobile TV. ; and test automation in practice. Following are papers organized in topical sections on such subjects as security, life cycle, quality of service, software engineering methods and tools, and software applications. Topics presented in the doctoral symposium include selecting COTS component guidelines, coding and testing of component-based software, functional specifications of object oriented See object technology and object-oriented programming. systems, model checking of component connectors, and end user service composition. Indexing is by author, but not by subject. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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