Using declarative workflow languages to develop process-centric Web Applications

Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 16th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference Workshops, EDOCW 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 56-65

  Bernardi, Mario L ^a   Cimitile, Marta ^b   Di Lucca, Giuseppe ^a   Maggi, Fabrizio M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b UNITELMA SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Code generation; Declarative processes; Domain specific languages; Model Driven Engineering; Web Applications development

Indexed keywords

CODE GENERATION; DECLARATIVE PROCESSES; DOMAIN SPECIFIC LANGUAGES; MODEL-DRIVEN ENGINEERING; WEB APPLICATION;

INDUSTRY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

XML;

EID: 84873422262     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDOCW.2012.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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