Overview

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems, ICCBSS 2005, held in Bilbao, Spain in February 2005.The 28 revised full papers presented together with summaries of panels, workshops, tutorials, and posters were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on COTS at business, integration and interoperability, evaluation and requirements, safety and dependability, architecture and design, COTS management, and open source software.

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Author:   Xavier Franch ,  Dan Port
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2005 ed.
Volume:   3412
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.040kg
ISBN:  

9783540245483

ISBN 10:   3540245480
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   31 January 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Panels.- COTS Component-Based Embedded Systems – A Dream or Reality?.- Free and Proprietary Software in COTS-Based Software Development.- Workshops.- 2nd International Workshop on Incorporating COTS into Software Systems: Assessment and Prediction of Behavior and QoS Attributes of COTS Software Components and Systems.- Challenges of COTS IV & V.- Tutorials.- The COTS Product Market: An EU Legal Perspective.- Composable Spiral Processes for COTS-Based Application Development.- Posters.- Heterogeneous COTS Product Integration to Allow the Comprehensive Development of Image Processing Systems.- A Contextualized Study of COTS-Based E-Service Projects.- Quality of Service Profiles in Web Service Discovery.- Decision on Replacing Components of Security Functions in COTS-Based Information Systems.- Best Papers.- Best Paper Award 2004: Characterization of a Taxonomy for Business Applications and the Relationships Among Them.- Using Earned Value Management for COTS-Based Systems: Issues and Recommendations.- COTS at Business.- Business Process Definition Languages Versus Traditional Methods Towards Interoperability.- The Necessary Legal Approach to COTS Safety and COTS Liability in European Single Market.- COTS Acquisition: Getting a Good Contract.- Integration and Interoperability.- Specifying Interaction Constraints of Software Components for Better Understandability and Interoperability.- Resolving COTS System Assessment Clashes.- COTS Components and DB Interoperability.- Evaluation and Requirements.- On Goal-Oriented COTS Taxonomies Construction.- Assets and Liabilities of Organizational Trust: COTS Software Adoption in Government Projects.- Filtering COTS Components Through an Improvement-Based Process.- Enabling the Selection of COTS Components.- A Method for CompatibleCOTS Component Selection.- One Global COTS-Based System to Replace 20+ Local Legacy Systems.- Using Goals and Quality Models to Support the Matching Analysis During COTS Selection.- Safety and Dependability.- Addressing Malicious Code in COTS: A Protection Framework.- Protective Wrapping of Off-the-Shelf Components.- An Automated Dependability Analysis Method for COTS-Based Systems.- Integration and Interoperability.- Loose Integration of COTS Tools for the Development of Real Time Distributed Control Systems.- Managing Dependencies Between Software Products.- Architecture and Design.- Analysing the Impact of Change in COTS-Based Systems.- Considering Variability in a System Family’s Architecture During COTS Evaluation.- An Approach to Analysis and Design for COTS-Based Systems.- Resolving Architectural Mismatches of COTS Through Architectural Reconciliation.- COTS Management.- Reuse of Existing Software in Space Projects — Proposed Approach and Extensions to Product Assurance and Software Engineering Standards.- Ten Signs of a Good Reuse Management Plan.- Preliminary Results from a State-of-the-Practice Survey on Risk Management in Off-the-Shelf Component-Based Development.- Open Source Software (OSS).- Managerial and Technical Barriers to the Adoption of Open Source Software.- COTS and Open Source Software Components: Are They Really Different on the Battlefield?.

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