A framework for modelling and analysis of software systems scalability

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 949-952

  Duboc, Leticia ^a   Rosenblum, David S ^a   Wicks, Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Searchspace Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design; Microeconomics; Requirements; Scalability

Indexed keywords

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

MICROECONOMICS; SOFTWARE DESCRIPTIONS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL MAGAZINES;

SCALABILITY;

EID: 34247160920     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1134285.1134460     Document Type: Conference Paper

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