Four trends leading to java runtime bloat

IEEE Software

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-63

  Mitchell, Nick ^a   Schonberg, Edith ^a   Sevitsky, Gary ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Data storage representations; Language constructs and features; Measurements; Metrics; Software construction

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE REPRESENTATION; FLEXIBLE SYSTEM; GARBAGE COLLECTORS; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; JAVA APPLICATIONS; LANGUAGE CONSTRUCTS AND FEATURES; OPTIMIZERS; POWER CONSUMPTION; REAL APPLICATIONS; RESOURCE COSTS; RUNTIMES; SOFTWARE CONSTRUCTION;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 75149134776     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MS.2010.7     Document Type: Article

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