A framework proposal for seamless interoperability in a collaborative networked environment

Computers in Industry

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 317-338

  Chituc, Claudia Melania ^a,b   Azevedo, Américo ^a,b   Toscano, César ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Collaborative networks; Collaborative networked environment; e Business; Framework; Interoperability; Service oriented architecture; Software as a Service

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS; COLLABORATIVE-NETWORKED ENVIRONMENT; E-BUSINESS; FRAMEWORK; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTEROPERABILITY; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 64949112737     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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