Customizing component-based software using component coordination model: A use-context driven approach toward role-based model

International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-140

  Olarnsakul, Mathee ^a,b   Batanov, Dentcho N ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b ISONET Co Ltd   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Component based software development; Coordination; Modeling and object orientation; Role based model; Software reusability

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; CONTEXT SENSITIVE LANGUAGES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPONENT COORDINATION MODEL (CCM); COMPONENT-BASED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; MODELING AND OBJECT-ORIENTATION; ROLE-BASED MODELS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 2642510741     PISSN: 02181940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218194004001622     Document Type: Article

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