Electronic Business: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (4-Volumes)

Title\r......Page 2
Editor-in-Chief......Page 4
List of Contributors......Page 6
Contents......Page 16
Preface......Page 40
A Historical Analysis of the\rEmergence of Free Cooperative\rSoftware Production......Page 46
Free Software Philosophy and\rOpen Source......Page 56
Open Source Software Basics:\rAn Overview of a Revolutionary\rResearch Context......Page 67
Open-Source Software Issues......Page 78
Open Source Software:\rStrengths and Weaknesses......Page 84
Open Source Software\rEvaluation......Page 97
On the Role of Public\rPolicies Supporting\rFree/Open Source Software......Page 111
Open Source Survey Software......Page 127
FLOSSmole:\rA Collaborative Repository for FLOSS\rResearch Data and Analyses......Page 130
Free/Libre Open Source\rSoftware for Bridging the\rDigital Divide......Page 140
Community of Production......Page 147
E-Democracy:\rThe Social Software Perspective......Page 154
Software Engineering and HCI......Page 167
Software Agent Technology:\rAn Overview......Page 173
Automated Software Testing......Page 197
Software Metrics\rand Measurements......Page 217
A Framework for\rCommunicability of Software\rDocumentation......Page 225
Intelligent Analysis of Software\rMaintenance Data......Page 234
An Overview of Software Quality\rConcepts and Management Issues......Page 267
Handling of Software\rQuality Defects in Agile\rSoftware Development......Page 287
Different Views\rof Software Quality......Page 311
Software Configuration\rManagement in Agile\rDevelopment......Page 336
Governance of Software\rDevelopment:\rThe Transition to Agile Scenario......Page 354
Domain-Specific Language for\rDescribing Grid Applications......Page 373
Performance Analysis of a\rWeb Server......Page 411
Software Modernization of\rLegacy Systems for\rWeb Services Interoperability......Page 425
Approaches to Building High\rPerformance Web Applications:\rA Practical Look at Availability,\rReliability, and Performance......Page 434
A Survey of Development\rMethods for Semantic Web\rService Systems......Page 466
Knowledge Management\rSoftware......Page 483
Malicious Software......Page 495
Current Challenges in Intrusion\rDetection Systems......Page 503
A Comparison and Scenario\rAnalysis of Leading\rData Mining Software......Page 512
Intelligent User Preference\rMining......Page 531
Mining Software Specifications......Page 540
Ontology Based Object-Oriented\rDomain Modeling:\rRepresenting Behavior......Page 550
An Ontology Based Representation\rof Software Design Patterns......Page 573
Class Patterns and Templates in\rSoftware Design......Page 591
Motivation in\rComponent-Based Software\rDevelopment......Page 633
Multimodal Modeling, Analysis,\rand Validation of Open Source\rSoftware Development\rProcesses*......Page 642
Conceptual Model\rDriven Software\rDevelopment (CMDSD) as\ra Catalyst Methodology for\rBuilding Sound Semantic Web\rFrameworks......Page 656
Formal Modeling and\rSpecification of Design\rPatterns Using RTPA......Page 680
Building an LMS with Ubiquitous\rSoftware......Page 693
Development of Machine\rLearning Software for High\rFrequency Trading in Financial\rMarkets......Page 709
Architecture of an Information\rSystem for Personal Financial\rPlanning......Page 729
Educational Theory Into\rPractice Software (ETIPS)......Page 753
Engineering Reusable\rLearning Objects......Page 763
Covert End User Development:\rA Study of Success......Page 781
A Social Ontology for\rIntegrating Security and\rSoftware Engineering......Page 788
Social Structure Based Design\rPatterns for Agent-Oriented\rSoftware Engineering......Page 818
Women in the Free/Libre Open\rSource Software Development......Page 842
Managing Intellectual Capital\rand Intellectual Property within\rSoftware Development\rCommunities of Practice......Page 849
Developing Knowledge\rManagement Systems from\ra Knowledge-Based and\rMulti-Agent Approach......Page 862
Human-Centered Design\rof a Semantically Enabled\rKnowledge Management\rSystem for Agile Software\rEngineering......Page 879
Riki:\rA System for Knowledge Transfer and\rReuse in Software Engineering Projects......Page 901
Constructivist Learning During\rSoftware Development......Page 955
Designing for Service-Oriented\rComputing......Page 968
A Model-Driven Development\rFramework for Non-Functional\rAspects in Service Oriented\rArchitecture......Page 987
An Incremental\rFunctionality-Oriented Free\rSoftware Development\rMethodology......Page 1020
Agile Outsourcing to India:\rStructure and Management......Page 1036
Decision Rule for Investment in\rFrameworks of Reuse......Page 1058
Integrated Product Life Cycle\rManagement for Software:\rCMMI1, SPICE, and ISO/IEC 20000......Page 1067
BROOD:\rBusiness Rules-Driven Object\rOriented Design......Page 1088
Bug Fixing Practices within\rFree/Libre Open Source\rSoftware Development Teams1......Page 1124
Evaluating Performance of\rSoftware Architecture Models\rwith the Palladio Component\rModel......Page 1156
Knowledge Management Toolkit\rfor SMEs......Page 1181
Information Communication\rTechnology Tools for Software\rReview and Verification......Page 1196
SurveyTracker E-Mail/\rWeb Survey Software......Page 1205
A Survey of Selected Software\rTechnologies for Text Mining......Page 1209
A Software Tool for Reading\rDICOM Directory Files......Page 1227
Tools for the Study of the\rUsual Data Sources found in\rLibre Software Projects......Page 1244
Software Platforms for Mobile\rProgramming......Page 1266
Present and Future of Software\rGraphics Architectures for\rInteractive Digital Television......Page 1278
Design Diagrams as\rOntological Sources:\rOntology Extraction and Utilization\rfor Software Asset Reuse......Page 1295
Evolution in Model-Driven\rSoftware Product-Line\rArchitectures......Page 1325
Reverse Engineering from an\rXML Document into an\rExtended DTD Graph......Page 1358
LOGIC–Minimiser:\rA Software Tool to Enhance Teaching\rand Learning Minimization of\rBoolean Expressions......Page 1379
Assisting Learners to\rDynamically Adjust Learning\rProcesses through\rSoftware Agents......Page 1390
Integrating Software\rEngineering and\rCosting Aspects within\rProject Management Tools......Page 1403
Developing Enjoyable\rSecond Language Learning\rSoftware Tools:\rA Computer Game Paradigm......Page 1420
VIPER:\rEvaluation of an Integrated Group\rVoiceIP Software Application for\rTeaching and Learning in\rHigher Education......Page 1439
A Pliant-Based Software Tool\rfor Courseware Development......Page 1449
Intelligent Software Agents with\rApplications in Focus......Page 1471
Simulation Modelling within\rCollaborative Spatial Decision\rSupport Systems Using\r“Cause-Effect” Models and\rSoftware Agents......Page 1479
Intelligent Software Agents\rAnalysis in E-Commerce I......Page 1491
Intelligent Software Agents\rAnalysis in E-Commerce II......Page 1497
A Semantic Web-Based\rInformation Integration\rApproach for an Agent-Based\rElectronic Market......Page 1503
Electronic Commerce Strategy\rin the UK Electricity Industry:\rThe Case of Electric Co and Dataflow\rSoftware......Page 1523
IT and Software Industry in\rVietnam......Page 1543
Utilizing Semantic Web and\rSoftware Agents in a Travel\rSupport System......Page 1552
Online Synchronous vs.\rAsynchronous Software\rTraining Through the\rBehavioral Modeling Approach:\rA Longitudinal Field Experiment......Page 1578
Rapid Insertion of Leading Edge\rIndustrial Strength Software\rinto University Classrooms......Page 1593
The Migration of Public\rAdministrations Towards Open\rSource Desktop Software:\rRecommendations from Research and\rValidation through a Case Study......Page 1604
Issues and Aspects of Open\rSource Software Usage and\rAdoption in the Public Sector......Page 1622
An Empirical Study on the\rMigration to OpenOffice.org\rin a Public Administration......Page 1637
An Empirical Investigation into\rthe Adoption of Open Source\rSoftware in Hospitals......Page 1653
Open Source Software:\rA Key Component of E-Health in\rDeveloping Nations......Page 1673
Patchwork Prototyping with\rOpen Source Software......Page 1686
Evaluation of a Migration to\rOpen Source Software......Page 1702
Open Source Software\rAdoption:\rAnatomy of Success and Failure......Page 1720
Media Centric Knowledge\rSharing on the Web 2.0......Page 1744
Towards an Integrated Model of\rKnowledge Sharing in Software\rDevelopment:\rInsights from a Case Study......Page 1759
Digital Library Structure and\rSoftware......Page 1787
Comparing Four-Selected Data\rMining Software......Page 1795
Dimensions of UML\rDiagram Use:\rA Survey of Practitioners......Page 1805
Enterprise Resource Systems\rSoftware Implementation......Page 1825
Teaching Operations\rManagement with\rEnterprise Software......Page 1843
Open Source Software\rCommunities......Page 1859
Beyond Development:\rA Research Agenda for Investigating\rOpen Source Software User\rCommunities......Page 1867
Social Network Structures in\rOpen Source Software\rDevelopment Teams......Page 1880
The Impact of Ideology on the\rOrganizational Adoption of\rOpen Source Software......Page 1894
Volunteers in Large Libre\rSoftware Projects:\rA Quantitative Analysis Over Time......Page 1910
Applying Social Network\rAnalysis Techniques to\rCommunity-Driven Libre\rSoftware Projects......Page 1928
Open Source Software\rBusiness Models and Customer\rInvolvement Economics......Page 1951
Investing in Open Source\rSoftware Companies:\rDeal Making from a Venture\rCapitalist’s Perspective......Page 1961
Open Source Software:\rA Developing Country View......Page 1970
Open Source and Outsourcing:\rA Perspective on Software Use and\rProfessional Practices Related to\rInternational Outsourcing Activities......Page 1979
How to Create a Credible\rSoftware Engineering\rBachelors Program:\rNavigating the Waters of Program\rDevelopment......Page 1996
Facilitating eLearning with\rSocial Software:\rAttitudes and Usage from the Student’s\rPoint of View......Page 2024
Continuous Curriculum\rRestructuring in a Graduate\rSoftware Engineering Program......Page 2043
The Influence of\rComputer-Based In-Class\rExamination Security Software\ron Students’ Attitudes and\rExamination Performance......Page 2064
Integrated Software\rTesting Learning Environment\rfor Training Senior-Level\rComputer Science Students......Page 2074
European National\rEducational School Authorities’\rActions Regarding Open\rContent and Open Source\rSoftware in Education......Page 2091
Enhancing Skills of Application\rSoftware via Web-Enabled\rProblem-Based Learning\rand Self-Regulated Learning:\rAn Exploratory Study......Page 2109
Globalising Software\rDevelopment in the\rLocal Classroom......Page 2124
A Requirement Elicitation\rMethodology for Global\rSoftware Development Teams......Page 2147
Project Quality of Off-Shore\rVirtual Teams Engaged in\rSoftware Requirements Analysis:\rAn Exploratory Comparative Study......Page 2160
A Case Study on the Selection\rand Evaluation of Software for\ran Internet Organisation......Page 2182
Planning and Managing the\rHuman Factors for the\rAdoption and Diffusion of\rObject-Oriented Software\rDevelopment Processes......Page 2198
Developing Software in a\rBicultural Context:\rThe Role of a SoDIS®1 Inspection......Page 2217
Issues, Limitations, and\rOpportunities in Cross-Cultural\rResearch on Collaborative\rSoftware in Information\rSystems......Page 2239
Online Behavior Modeling:\rAn Effective and Affordable Software\rTraining Method......Page 2275
Lack of Skill Risks to\rOrganizational Technology\rLearning and Software\rProject Performance......Page 2292
Patterns for Organizational\rModeling......Page 2307
A Multi-Methodological\rApproach to Study Systems\rDevelopment in a Software\rOrganization......Page 2330
Integrating Usability, Semiotic,\rand Software Engineering into a\rMethod for Evaluating\rUser Interfaces......Page 2352
The Work of Art in the Age of\rMechanical Production......Page 2370
Open Source Software and\rthe Corporate World......Page 2383
Combining Tailoring\rand Evolutionary Software\rDevelopment for Rapidly\rChanging Business Systems......Page 2391
Differentiated Process Support\rfor Large Software Projects......Page 2404
Computer-Aided Management\rof Software Development in\rSmall Companies......Page 2424
A Survey of Competency\rManagement Software\rInformation Systems in the\rFramework of Human\rResources Management......Page 2436
Becoming a Learning\rOrganization in the\rSoftware Industry:\rIs CMM the Silver Bullet?......Page 2472
Agile Practices in\rProject Management......Page 2487
Project Management in\rEnterprises:\rIT Implementation Based on\rFuzzy Models......Page 2506
Occurrence and Effects of\rLeader Delegation in Virtual\rSoftware Teams......Page 2517
Cultural Diversity Challenges:\rIssues for Managing Globally\rDistributed Knowledge Workers in\rSoftware Development......Page 2538
Business Modeling in\rProcess-Oriented Organizations\rfor RUP-Based Software\rDevelopment......Page 2555
Improvement of Software\rEngineering by Modeling\rKnowledge-Intensive\rBusiness Processes......Page 2573
A Relative Comparison of\rLeading Supply Chain\rManagement Software\rPackages......Page 2592
How E-Entrepreneurs Operate\rin the Context of\rOpen Source Software......Page 2609
Channel Optimization for On\rField Sales Force by Integration\rof Business Software on Mobile\rPlatforms......Page 2629
Revenue Models in the Open\rSource Software Business......Page 2644
Knowledge Management and\rOrganizational Performance in\rthe Egyptian Software Firms......Page 2659
A Survey of Object-Oriented\rDesign Quality Improvement......Page 2691
Software Quality\rand the\rOpen Source Process......Page 2710
Agile Software Development\rQuality Assurance:\rAgile Project Management,\rQuality Metrics, and\rMethodologies......Page 2725
Teaching Agile Software\rDevelopment Quality Assurance......Page 2745
Software Quality Modeling with\rLimited Apriori Defect Data......Page 2759
Integrating Quality Criteria and\rMethods of Evaluation for\rSoftware Models......Page 2773
Software Security Engineering:\rTowards Unifying Software Engineering\rand Security Engineering......Page 2789
Trusting Computers Through\rTrusting Humans:\rSoftware Verification in a\rSafety-Critical Information System......Page 2805
Access Control\rSpecification in UML......Page 2820
Ethics in Software Engineering......Page 2840
Free Access to Law and Open\rSource Software......Page 2848
Ethical, Cultural and\rSocio-Economic Factors of\rSoftware Piracy Determinants in\ra Developing Country:\rComparative Analysis of Pakistani and\rCanadian University Students......Page 2857
Legal and Economic\rJustification for Software\rProtection......Page 2876
How Can We Trust Agents in\rMulti-Agent Environments?\rTechniques and Challenges......Page 2888
Improving Credibility of\rMachine Learner Models in\rSoftware Engineering......Page 2910
Morality and Pragmatism in\rFree Software and Open Source......Page 2928
A Metamorphic Testing\rApproach for Online Testing of\rService-Oriented Software\rApplications......Page 2939
Deductive Semantics of RTPA......Page 2960
RTPA:\rA Denotational Mathematics for\rManipulating Intelligent and\rComputational Behaviors......Page 2988
Measuring the Efficiency of Free\rand Open Source Software\rProjects Using Data\rEnvelopment Analysis......Page 3008
Examining Open Source\rSoftware Licenses through\rthe Creative Commons\rLicensing Model......Page 3023
Integration of Libre Software\rApplications to Create a\rCollaborative Work Platform for\rResearchers at GET......Page 3036
Exploring the Effects of\rProcess Characteristics on\rProduct Quality in Open Source\rSoftware Development......Page 3053
A Graphical User Interface (GUI)\rTesting Methodology......Page 3082
On Concept Algebra:\rA Denotational Mathematical Structure\rfor Knowledge and Software Modeling......Page 3100
On System Algebra:\rA Denotational Mathematical Structure\rfor Abstract System Modeling......Page 3121
A Cognitive Informatics\rReference Model of\rAutonomous Agent Systems\r(AAS)......Page 3147
A Genetic Algorithm-Based\rQoS Analysis Tool for\rReconfigurable\rService-Oriented Systems......Page 3163
Fuzzy Logic Classifiers and\rModels in Quantitative\rSoftware Engineering......Page 3187
A Formal Verification and\rValidation Approach for\rReal-Time Databases......Page 3205
Social Software Trends\rin Business:\rIntroduction......Page 3225
Social Software and Language\rAcquisition......Page 3241
Activity-Oriented Computing......Page 3260
Integration Concept for\rKnowledge Processes, Methods,\rand Software for SMEs......Page 3287
Adaptive Computation Paradigm\rin Knowledge Representation:\rTraditional and Emerging Applications......Page 3303
Agile Software Methods:\rState-of-the-Art......Page 3317
Bridging the Gap between Agile\rand Free Software Approaches:\rThe Impact of Sprinting......Page 3339
Agile SPI:\rSoftware Process Agile\rImprovement—A Colombian\rApproach to Software Process\rImprovement in Small\rSoftware Organizations......Page 3353
Machine Learning and\rValue-Based Software\rEngineering......Page 3370
An Operational Semantics of\rReal-Time Process\rAlgebra (RTPA)......Page 3385
Validation and Verification of\rSoftware Systems Using Virtual\rReality and Coloured Petri Nets......Page 3406
Software Component\rSurvivability in\rInformation Warfare......Page 3426
A Novel Application of the\rP2P Technology for\rIntrusion Detection......Page 3436
Reducing the Complexity\rof Modeling Large Software\rSystems......Page 3444
Heuristics and Metrics for\rOO Refactoring:\rA Consolidation and Appraisal of\rCurrent Issues......Page 3475
Model-Driven Software\rRefactoring......Page 3500
Benchmarking in the\rSemantic Web......Page 3534
All-Optical Internet:\rNext-Generation Network\rInfrastructure for E-Service\rApplications......Page 3564
Index......Page 3590