COTS-Based Software Systems: Second International Conference, ICCBSS 2003 Ottawa, Canada, February 10-13, 2003

by Hakan Erdogmus (Editor), Tao Weng (Editor)

Overview

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems, ICCBSS 2003, held in Ottawa, Canada in February 2003.

The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers address all current issues on commcerial-off-the-shelf-systems, from the point of view of research and development as well as from the practitioner's application point of view.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540005629
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	04/10/2003
Series:	Lecture Notes in Computer Science , #2580
Edition description:	2003
Pages:	263
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

Protective Wrapper Development: A Case Study.- Establishing Trust in COTS Components.- Incorporation of Test Functionality into Software Components.- Not All CBS Are Created Equally: COTS-Intensive Project Types.- Defining a Quality Model for Mail Servers.- Classifying Interoperability Conflicts.- COTS Software Quality Evaluation.- Modelling Component Dependencies to Inform Their Selection.- The Space Shuttle and GPS: A Safety-Critical Navigation Upgrade.- A Model for Recording Early-Stage Proposals and Decisions on Using COTS Components in Architecture.- Designing Secure Integration Architectures.- Coordination in COTS-Based Development.- COTS Integration in Safety Critical Systems Using RTCA/DO-178B Guidelines.- Techniques for Embedding Executable Specifications in Software Component Interfaces.- eCots Platform: An Inter-industrial Initiative for COTS-Related Information Sharing.- COTS-Based Development: Taking the Pulse of a Project.- Estimating the Cost of Security for COTS Software.- Bringing COTS Information Technology into Small Manufacturing Enterprises.- COTS Acquisition Evaluation Process: The Preacher’s Practice.- BiCom: An Evaluation Framework for COTS Components.- Assessment of Reusable COTS Attributes.- Implications of Using the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI ©) for COTS-Based Systems.- Evaluating COTS Based Architectures.- UML-Based Integration Testing for Component-Based Software.