... performance
andscalability of asoftware product. Through quantitative measurements, you
can determine not only which hardware andsoftware platforms can deliver
the required performanceandscalability ... the software developers build the performanceandscalability into the product
and letting the performanceandscalability test engineers concentrate on the perform-
ance andscalability verification ... 87
3.3.2 Performance Metrics for Batch Jobs / 92
3.4 Stochastic Nature of SoftwarePerformance Measurements / 95
3.5 Amdahl’s Law / 97
3.6 SoftwarePerformanceandScalability Factors / 99
3.6.1 Hardware...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN ... Linda M. Laird and M. Carol Brennan
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Software
Measurement
and Estimation
A Practical Approach
Linda M. Laird
M. Carol Brennan
A John Wiley & Sons, ... 2
What to Measure
What you measure is what you get.
—Kaplan and Norton [1]
There are many characteristics of softwareandsoftware projects that can be
measured, such as size, complexity, reliability,...
... Stage
Initiation Phase
Development Phase
System
analysis
stage
System
design
stage
Construct
& acq.
stage
User
accept.
stage
Operation and Maintenance Phase
Implementation stage Maintenance ... & testing
Software Design
Software Design
Day 2 - Software Design
Analyze
requirements
Create
design
Analyze
and
review
Correct
and
improve
Utilize prototype to investigate and ... Formulate an abstract model
ã
Take the scenarios from conceptual
and produces objects & services,
UI prototypes anda logical DB
Day 1 - Definitions & Overview
Software design - 3 parts
Conceptual
Logical
Physical
Scenarios
Services...
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(2006).
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waste and to initiate actions that address such conditions appropriately. Towards that end,
creating an atmosphere of trust and fair treatment is essential to achieve meaningful ... the
Management System for Facilities and Activities, IAEA Safety Standards Series
No. GS-G-3.1, IAEA, Vienna (2006).
[3] INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, Managing Change in
Nuclear Utilities,...
... ỵ Performance Tuning
Guide / 634
A. 6 Oracle Database 2 Day DBA / 634
A. 7 Oracle Database SQL Language Reference / 634
A. 8 Oracle Database Sample Schemas / 635
A. 9 Oracle Database PL/SQL Packages ... Oracle Database Concepts / 633
A. 2 Oracle Database Administrator’s Guide / 633
A. 3 Oracle Database Reference / 634
A. 4 Oracle Database Performance Tuning Guide / 634
A. 5 Oracle Database 2 Day ... advanced features and options
T Top 10 Oracle performanceandscalability features
T Oracle-based application performanceandscalability by design
T Project: SOBA A Secure Online Banking Application...
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11432–11443.
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SI, Sasanuma M, Tsuchiya Y, Shibata T, Hanaoka F &
Murakami Y (1996) Analysis of a 36.2 kb DNA
sequence ... was calculated after the TLC
plates were analyzed by phosphorimaging (imagequant
software 5.1; Molecular Dynamics, Krefeld, Germany). We
note that there was a certain variation in the basal ATP ... [52,53].
Experimental procedures
Materials
The protein ladder (10–200 kDa) was obtained from Life
Technologies (Grand Island, NY, USA). ATP-C
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thrombin and peroxidase conjugate of goat anti-(rabbit...
... two-stage
experiment, a second precursor that is transported in an
SRP-dependent manner and cotranslationally, yeast pre-
pro -a- factor (Fig. 2D, bars 3 and 4 vs. 1 and 2), and a
precursor that is transported ... luciferase activity
and radioactivity, present in the luciferase b and after SDS/
PAGE, w ere determined for different aliquots of the same
translation reaction by luminometry and phosphorimager
analysis, ... luciferase (assayed by both luminometry and
phosphorimaging). In these experiments, the luciferase
activity and the radioactivity analysis allowed the calcula-
tion th at the concentration of a nascent...
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Alexander Muela, Elena López de Arana,
Alexander Barandiaran, Iñaki Larrea and José Ramón Vitoria
Chapter 2 The Cultural Reinforcers of Child Abuse 19
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Abdullah Aldowaish and Hoda Kattan
Chapter 3 Recognizing the Co-Occurrence of Child and Domestic
Abuse in Pregnancy and the First Postnatal Year 39
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Chapter ... Saudi Arabia, and the whole Arabian Gulf region for that
purpose, is scarce and scattered (Al-Mahroos, 2007). This is probably due to multiple social,
cultural, and bureaucratic factors leading...
... Leadership
companies can also be defined as companies that act as early warning in-
dicators of change within an industry or sector. In a worst-case scenario,
such an early-bird warning (or canary ... investors
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to e-commerce, risk management, financial engineering, valuation, and
financial instrument analysis, as well as much ... takes
the reader into important areas that lead to the construction and manage-
ment of effective portfolios but it cannot and does not cover in detail and
in depth the myriad of other approaches and...
... Page 422
abstraction 99, 107
acceptance test 251, 332
activity diagrams 414
Ada 177, 189, 215, 233, 254, 393
adaptive maintenance 11
adversary team 275
agile manifesto 330
agile methods 330
Algol ... 322
orthogonality 177
OSM 323
overwork 334
package diagrams 414
packages 223
pair programming 286, 334
paralysis 371
parameters 188
Pascal 393
patient monitoring system case study
113, 229, 410
patterns ... interested in how software projects really get done and
what life is like at Microsoft: G. Pascal Zachary, Show-Stopper: The Breakneck Race to
Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft,...