The software quality challenges of service oriented architectures in e-commerce

Software Quality Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-75

  Saunders, Shelly ^a,b   Ross, Margaret ^a,c,d,e,f   Staples, Geoff ^a,c,g,h   Wellington, Sean ^a,i  

^a SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ACE Group   (United Kingdom)

^c Southampton Institute ^*

^d BCS Council

^e Quality Specialist Group

^f BCSWomen Specialist Group

^g BCS Quality Specialist Group

^h Royal Statistical Society

ⁱ Institution of Electrical Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; GRID COMPUTING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESEARCH; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE; APPLICATION MANAGEMENT; ARCHITECTURAL PATTERN; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; NETWORK QUALITY OF SERVICES; RELIABILITY AND AVAILABILITY; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; WEB SERVICES TECHNOLOGIES;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 33244469280     PISSN: 09639314     EISSN: 15731367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11219-006-6002-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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