The fast and easy way to make sense of software agreementsInterested in drafting simple contracts for beta users, pilot programs, and more?Software Agreements For Dummies teaches you how to write any
This volume contains papers presented at the International Conference on Engineering Technologies, Engineering Education and Engineering Management (ETEEEM 2014, Hong Kong, 15-16 November 2014). A wid
This book presents the latest research on the software crowdsourcing approach to develop large and complex software in a cloud-based platform. It develops the fundamental principles, management organi
A practical introduction to the engineering science required for engineering study and practice.Science for Engineering is an introductory textbook that assumes no prior background in engineering. Thi
The book discusses the latest developments in Software Product Line (SPL). Software product line is a fast developing methodology for designing software products. Two ongoing important issues in the f
After many decades–and even more methodologies–software projects are still failing. Why? Managers see software development as a production line. Companies don't know how to manage software projects an
An analysis of the cultural, political and philosophical implications of software technologies that demonstrates the significance of software for the relationship between technology, philosophy, cultu
Healthcare and well-being have captured the attention of established software companies, start-ups, and investors. Software is starting to play a central role for addressing the problems of the aging
Writing Virtual Environments for Software Visualization book describes the software for a networked, 3D multi-user virtual environment that allows users to create and share remotely visualizations of
Software Evolution and Maintenance: A Practitioner’s Approach is an accessible textbook for students and professionals, which collates the advances in software development and provides the most curren
The highly competitive and globalized software market is creating pressure on software companies. Given the current boundary conditions, it is critical to continuously increase time-to-market and redu
This book delineates a new creation process and provides an understanding of software pattern languages and true domain analysis, based on the fundamental concepts of software stability. It introduces
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Software plays a critical role in today's global information economy. Software runs the computers, networks and devices that enable countless products and services from vast enterprise and communicati
System Quality and Software Architecture collects state-of-the-art knowledge on how to intertwine software quality requirements with software architecture and how quality attributes are exhibited by t
Using a qualitative research approach with multiple-case studies, the author examines the organizational implications of software-as-a-service for software vendors, focusing on how they need to adapt
Modern day projects require software and systems engineers to work together in realizing architectures of large and complex software-intensive systems. This book examines the role of system architectu
Debate is raging as regards intellectual property and software. Neither copyright law nor patent law seem to satisfy the requirements of software protection. This legal uncertainty has led to the laws
Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) has developed a universa
Over the past 20 years, software architectures have significantly contributed to the development of complex and distributed systems. Nowadays, it is recognized that one of the critical problems in the
"These days, more and more software development projects are being carried out using agile methods like Scrum. Agile software development promises higher software quality, a shorter time to market, an
The software industry continues to expand as new products enter into the technological marketplace in order to meet increasing demand. As a result of the popularity of often-expensive software product
Computer Science: The Hardware, Software and Heart of It focuses on the deeper aspects of the two recognized subdivisions of Computer Science, Software and Hardware. These subdivisions are shown to be
A proper development process and sound project management remain the top reasons software projects fail or succeed. This book is an introduction to the area of software project management. After prese
Reliability Engineering is intended for use as an introduction to reliability engineering, including the aspects analysis, design, testing, production and quality control of engineering components an
This book provides foundations for software specification and formal software development from the perspective of work on algebraic specification, concentrating on developing basic concepts and studyi
?What will business software look like in the future? And how will it be developed?This book covers the proceedings of the first international conference on Future Business Software – a new think tank
During the last few years, software evolution research has explored new domains such as the study of socio-technical aspects and collaboration between different individuals contributing to a software
The criticality of software security as we move quickly towards this new age of tasks previously relegated to the human mind being replaced by software driven machines cannot be underestimated. It is
Software reliability is one of the most important characteristics of software product quality. Its measurement and management technologies during the software product life cycle are essential to produ
The International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management is sponsored by the Chinese Industrial Engineering Institution, CMES, which is the only national-level academic societ
The International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management is sponsored by the Chinese Industrial Engineering Institution, CMES, which is the only national-level academic societ
Shipping imperfect software is like going into debt. When you incur debt, the illusion of doing things faster can lead to exponential growth in the cost of maintaining software. Software debt takes fi
Quality is not a fixed or universal property of software; it depends on the context and goals of its stakeholders. Hence, when you want to develop a high-quality software system, the first step must b
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"This book focuses on the inherent issues to help practitioners in gaining understanding of software development processes aimed at software professionals,students and researchers in the domain of sof
A unique resource to help software developers create a desirable user experienceToday, top-flight software must feature a desirable user experience. This one-of-a-kind book creates a design process sp
Software development and information systems design have a unique relationship, but are often discussed and studied independently. However, meticulous software development is vital for the success of