ooa/ood/oop

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Scalable Visualizations and Query-Based Debugging

May 7, 2010 12:00am PDT

Interactive run-time visualization of object-oriented software requires views of the current state as well as the execution history. However, as software complexity grows, runtime visualizations...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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UML Diagrams Generator: A New CASE Tool to Construct the Use-Case and Class Diagrams From an Event Table

March 6, 2010 12:00am PST

Building UML diagrams is a very important and time consuming task for both requirements and design phases. However, some of these diagrams, such as use-case and class diagrams can be considered as...

Provided by: Science Publications

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Modeling and Analysing the Finance Case Study in UMC

February 19, 2010 12:00am PST

The authors describe a UMC model of the credit request scenario from Sensoria's Finance case study and verify a number of properties expressed in the service-oriented logic SocL. The UMC model is...

Provided by: National Research Council

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Understanding Design Patterns Density With Aspects a Case Study in JHotDraw Using AspectJ

February 19, 2010 12:00am PST

Design patterns offer solutions to common engineering problems in programs. In particular, they shape the evolution of program elements. However, their implementations tend to vanish in the code:...

Provided by: INRIA

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A Metric Framework for Analysis of Quality of Object Oriented Design

January 10, 2010 12:00am PST

This paper evaluates the impact of OO design on software quality characteristics such as defect density and rework by means of experimental validation. Encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism,...

Provided by: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

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EMFStore - A Model Repository for EMF Models

January 8, 2010 12:00am PST

Models need to be put under version control to facilitate collaboration and to control change. EMFStore is a Software Configuration Management system tailored to the specific requirements for...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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JReq: Database Queries in Imperative Languages

January 5, 2010 12:00am PST

Instead of writing SQL queries directly, programmers often prefer writing all their code in a general purpose programming language like Java and having their programs be automatically rewritten to...

Provided by: University of Massachusetts

Whitepapers

Smarter Systems Development: A System Engineering Trade Study to support Green Initiatives with Model Driven Development

December 1, 2009 12:00am PST

Trade studies help us fully explore the design space to ensure that a proposed solution best meets conflicting performance and cost requirements. But many of us don't know that you can...

Provided by: IBM

White Papers

Shape Analysis With Reference Set Relations

October 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Precise reasoning about the structure of the program heap is crucial to understanding the behavior of a given program, particularly for object-oriented languages. Traditional points-to analyses,...

Provided by: UC Regents

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A Stable Design for the State Design Pattern

October 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

The design of the state pattern is analyzed and the notion of stability of a design is proposed. Mathematical models and ideas from numerical analysis are used to derive a stable design for the...

Provided by: Science and Engineering Research Support soCiety

Blog Post

Unrealistic project estimates: The IT consultant as an enabler

September 4, 2009 5:17pm PDT

All IT consultants have given clients unrealistic estimates at one time or another. Get tips on how to resist the pressure to give ad hoc estimates.

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Object-Oriented Intensional Programming: Intensional Classes Using Java and Lucid

September 3, 2009 12:00am PDT

This paper introduces Object-Oriented Intensional Programming (OO-IP), a new hybrid language between Object-Oriented and Intensional Programming Languages in the sense of the latest evolutions of...

Provided by: Concordia University

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Stepwise Refinement in Executable-UML for Embedded System Design: A Preliminary Study

July 26, 2009 12:00am PDT

The fast growth in complexity coupled with requests for shorter development periods for embedded systems are bringing demands towards a more effective, i.e. higher-abstract, design process for...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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Run-Time Conformance Checking of Mobile and Distributed Systems Using Executable Models

July 20, 2009 12:00am PDT

This paper describes an approach for conformance testing of mobile and distributed systems. The approach is based on kiltera - a novel, high-level language supporting the description and execution...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Blog Post

Agile requirements discovery: Tell me a story

July 6, 2009 11:36pm PDT

Having trouble gathering agile requirements from a nontechnical client? Rick Freedman says you might consider asking for user stories. These stories, which are short and written in plain English,...

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Leveraging the Model Driven Development and Software Product Line Engineering Synergy for Success

July 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

This report focuses on one of these integrations, the Rational Rhapsody/BigLever Software Gears Bridge. The Rational Rhapsody/Gears Bridge extends the abstraction, comprehension and communication...

Provided by: IBM

Webcasts

Systems and Software Product Line Engineering with SysML, UML and the Rational Rhapsody/ Gears Bridge

July 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

One of the great challenges and opportunities in systems and software delivery today is Product Line Engineering - creating, evolving and maintaining a portfolio of closely related products with...

Provided by: IBM

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A Solution For Transportation Planning In Supply Chain

June 30, 2009 12:00am PDT

An advanced optimization system for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problems (VRSP), which is one of the Supply Chain Planning modules, is introduced. An object oriented system, Computer Aided...

Provided by: Sharif University of Technology

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An UML Statechart Diagram-Based MM-Path Generation Approach for Object-Oriented Integration Testing

June 9, 2009 12:00am PDT

MM-Path, an acronym for Method/Message Path, describes the dynamic interactions between methods in object-oriented systems. This paper discusses the classifications of MM-Path, based on the...

Provided by: Beijing University Of Technology

Blog Post

Programming news: Rails/Merb merger update, OutSystems wins a CODiE, Silverlight supports multicasting

May 18, 2009 11:33pm PDT

Justin James highlights stories about "The DCI Vision," Railsconf 2009, PHP's TestFest, Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1, Axum's initial public release, Microsoft opening up Azure to PHP developers,...