non functional
RSS non functionalThe C-Cube Framework: Developing Autonomic Applications Through Web Services
White Paper In other words, a service oriented system is able to automatically discover, bind, and use, at run time, the services that, among those available, offer a given piece of functionality with a QoS compatible with the system non-functional requirements. [23 Aug 2006]
Using Test Cases as Contract to Ensure Service Compliance Across Releases
White Paper This paper proposes the use of test cases as a form of contract between the provider and the users of a service, and describes an approach and a tool to allow users running a test suite against a service, to discover if functional or non... [23 Aug 2006]
SLAs a Key Commercial Tool
White Paper Most of the current SLA representations focus almost exclusively on the functional aspects of the service being offered such as performance levels and ignore the non-functional factors that have a considerable influence on the successful... [23 Aug 2006]
Analysis: Security, compliance and CRM in one
Comment It needs to be a non-functional role. It is a good functional solution but it is expensive and complex. But reaping these rewards requires careful attention. Anthony Plewes takes a look at three key areas to consider when rolling out the technology. [15 May 2006]
Effective Security Requirements Analysis: HAZOP and Use Cases
White Paper However, security non-functional requirements are often neglected in this requirements analysis process. Use cases are widely used for functional requirements elicitation. This paper takes one such technique, HA- ZOP, and applies it to one widely... [22 Feb 2005]
D3Data Case Study: Newnan Utilities
White Paper Police patrolmen found the old system to be non-intuitive, of limited functionality, and generally hard to use. Newnan needed a more reliable, flexible, and functional software. Serving over 20,000 customers, Newnan Utilities provides water... [18 Feb 2005]
Reining in Communications Chaos: The Business and IT Mandate for Integrated Conferencing Services
White Paper Through 2006, audio, video, and data convergence will compel organizations to revisit not only IT decisions on conferencing tools and services but also real-time communication and collaboration strategies, encouraging management to reassess... [15 Feb 2005]
PinnacleHealth System Outsources Printing Services, Saving Money and Creating Economies of Scale
White Paper PinnacleHealth System, a non-profit, multi-hospital health care organization was created through the mergers of central Pennsylvania's most respected health systems. PinnacleHealth standardized on multi-functional document centers that gave the... [15 Feb 2005]
MMS MM1 Stage 3 Using OMA/WAP
White Paper This paper defines the stage 3 description of the non real time Multimedia Messaging Service, MMS. Stage 3 identifies the protocols and formats needed to support the functional capabilities and information flows described in stage 2. [19 Nov 2004]
Scale and Availability Testing of HP Linux Reference Architecture With Oracle9i RAC
White Paper This includes a high level view of the functionality of the components and their integration into one solution stack, as well as the "non-functional" features in terms of manageability, high availability, and scalability. [14 Oct 2004]
VoIP users to get new phone numbers - and no blackout protection?
News The communications regulator announced that internet telephony service providers will be able to offer both geographic and non-geographic numbers to their customers. Non-geographic numbers for VoIP will begin with 056. [06 Sep 2004]
Modeling Resources in a UML-Based Simulative Environment
White Paper Lack of time from the side of software developers, as well as distance among software model notations and performance model representation do not help to build an integrated software process that takes into account, from the early phases of the... [29 Jul 2004]
CIOs not as important as they think they are
News CIOs may not be as influential as they think they are, with new research showing a significant gap between how CIOs see their own role in the business and how the CEO and other non-IT execs see CIOs. The Gartner report, Improving the CEO's view of... [20 Jul 2004]
CIO Jury: Are the UK's most senior IT execs too stressed out?
News We asked our CIO Jury if their view is one of an organisation's most senior IT executives suffering from greater work/life imbalance than fellow, non-IT-focused executives. Team working across the functional divides in itself can drive common work... [10 Jun 2004]
Desktop Architecture Selection Guide
White Paper It also provides guidelines on non-functional requirements and project life cycle approaches. This paper examines some of the main business drivers behind the current trend towards adoption of thin client desktop solutions. [04 May 2004]
