... management initiatives insoftware engineering.
4.1 Needs insoftware engineering
The field of software engineering have some interesting knowledge related characteristics;
software development ... when determining the success in this way of thinking. Thomas Davenport,
who is one of the most in uential authors in the domain, suggests to approach knowledge
as an element in a value chain, that ... business needs like decreasing development time, increasing quality and sup-
port for making decisions, Rus et al. recognized a number of needs that exist in software
projects and software engineering...
... Intini, Graduated in Management Engineering at Politecnico di Bari (Italy), specialized in
the environmental management of production systems. She has a PhD in Industrial and Innovation
Engineering ... fighting a losing battle, UN admits. The Guardian, 26
February.
[30] IISD, International Institute for Sustainable Development 2007.
www.iisd.org/pdf/2007/media_grain_journal.pdf. and Institute ...
Francesca Intini
1
, Silvana Kühtz
1
, Gianluca Rospi
2
1
Dep. Engineering and Environmental Physics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Basilicata, Italy.
2
Dep. Engineering and Environmental...
...
maintenance and upgrading are the same tools designed for engineers creating
new designs.
The remainder of this book is devoted to following this lifecycle through the step-
by-step development ... benchmarks on self-contained, single-board
Figure 1.2 shows the maintenance and upgrade phase. The engineers are
responsible for maintaining and improving existing product designs until the
burden ... the design into its software and hardware components
Iteration and refinement of the partitioning
Independent hardware and softwaredesign tasks
Integration of the hardware and software...
... tempting to create “all-
singing, all-dancing,” monolithic routines that try to do it all.
Development of these kinds of routines produces software that can never be fully
tested. The
combinatorial ... multiple routines
instead of being made in a single place.
The issue of maintainability also goes beyond the i
nterface into the actual implementation. A
routine may have a stable, simple interface, ... flexible interfaces can sometimes be more easily maintained, at least at
the beginning of a project. In some cases, making routines as generic as possible can result in fewer total
routines needed...
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creating an index. Things like what "fields" you want to
include in your index, what "media" you are indexing
(are you needing to index a database query, ... web
site
• The list of links will be organized into groups
• The main link list will contain all of the links
in the application on a single page, so they
can all be printed at once
• Each page ...
25 public SearchEngine() {}
26
27 public String search (String index, String matchType, String queryString)
28 throws Exception
29 {
30 try {
31
32 if (index == null || index.equals(""))...
... organizational
learning: Representing and maintaining knowledge in an experience base”, in Proc.
Tenth Int. Conf. on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE’98,
1998.
44. T. Dingsøyr, “A lifecycle ... management insoftware engineering projects”, in Proc.
Int. Conf. on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE’99, 1999,
pp. 20–27.
65. P. Br¨ossler, “Knowledge management at a software ... knowledge
management, and are eager to know how this is interpreted and used in software
engineering, or for people in the software engineering field, who are interested in
knowing more about what knowledge management...
... surprisingly, the largest industry sectors using offshore softwaredevelopment are those
that are heavily dependent on information technology, including banking, insurance, and
other financial ... communications, media, and software.
The successes of large multinational companies have generated strong interest in offshoring
by small and medium sized companies, including an increasing number of technology ... business process outsourcing (BPO), infrastructure outsourcing,
ERP services, remote network management, product engineering, embedded software, and
technical services.
The two fastest growing...
... concept, and it is the software industry counterpart to reverse
engineering in industries that manufacture machinery, including computers. In hardware
industries, reverse engineering is a common practice, ... cloning of
programs, could have the unintended, negative consequences of inhibiting independent
innovation— a common occurrence, according to Bricklin, insoftwaredevelopment or
of discouraging ... implement independently.
Third parties would avoid the cost of development incurred by the innovator, Reinstein
acknowledged, but they would have to invest in writing the code to support the interface.
Those...