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Insight and Outlook, Part 9: The Defining Element of SOA - A Different Look at Governance

whitepaper One has probably been hearing a lot about Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) from IBM and others in the IT industry: about its inevitability as an enterprise software architectural style of choice; about how, if one has anything to do with...

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[11 May 2008]

Dissecting Business From Software Requirements

whitepaper Business requirements, software requirements, business rules, non-functional requirements, constraints, and use cases are commonly used terms in requirements engineering. This paper offers techniques for dissecting complex requirement statements so...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Hardware/Software Co-Development Using a Model-Driven Systems Development Approach - Part II: Illustrating the Solution

whitepaper It applies techniques and utilizes framework elements incorporated in the current release of Rational Unified Process for Systems Engineering (RUP-SE), a proven MDSD framework that is an extension of the IBM Rational Unified Process, or RUP.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Reuse Engineering for SOA

whitepaper Effective, systematic software reuse continues to be an elusive goal for many organizations. At the same time, a technology evolution in the form of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) provides a foundation to achieve software reuse.

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

Famous Ship Builder Boosts IT Security, Eases Management With Integrated Solution

whitepaper Harland and Wolff, founded in 1861, is a renowned Irish ship builder and engineering firm with approximately 250 employees. That presented a major challenge because the firm needs to closely guard its design and engineering information.

Tags: network security

[10 May 2008]

Applying ISO/IEC 9126-1 Quality Model to Quality Requirements Engineering on Critical Software

whitepaper Requirements for a Quality Requirements Engineering method are also stated. In order to develop a software product for a critical system, specifying quality requirements is vitally important. Software quality impacts the information system's...

Tags: security standards

[12 Apr 2008]

Remote Data Acquisition Using Bluetooth

whitepaper In this paper, a remote data acquisition project using Bluetooth technology is presented for a senior technical elective telecommunications course in the Electrical Engineering Technology Baccalaureate Program at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.

Tags: modules, bluetooth, telecommunications, port

[11 Apr 2008]

Exploration Games for Safety-Critical System Design With UML 2.0

whitepaper UML has its origin in mainstream software engineering and is often used informally by software designers. Critical systems on the other hand are usually specified very precisely and frequently require formal verification.

Tags: uml, informally, engineering, games

[10 Apr 2008]

UML for Ontology Development

whitepaper The Unified Modeling Language (UML) has been widely adopted by the software engineering community and its scope is broadening to include more diverse modeling tasks. Ontologies are becoming increasingly important because they provide the critical...

Tags: uml, modeling, expanding, engineering

[10 Apr 2008]

What Is Intelligent Device Management?

whitepaper To meet embedded engineering needs, NetSilicon has released NET+Works with an Integrated Systems Architecture, which uses an embedded database to allow variable implementation or changes to be reflected in all deployed protocols.

Tags: network security, embedded, protocols, engineers

[10 Apr 2008]

An Open Access Wideband Multi-Antenna Wireless Testbed With Remote Control Capability

whitepaper A robotic positioning system has been developed to automatically control the position and orientation of the antenna array, which makes automated testing possible and greatly reduces engineering time.

Tags: modems, antenna, bandwidth, multi

[10 Apr 2008]

FTI Consulting Secures Huge Cost Savings with Check Point and Nokia

whitepaper FTI is a multi-disciplined consulting firm with leading practices in the areas of financial restructuring, litigation support and engineering/ scientific investigation. FTI got everything it needed and wanted with Check Point Software's VPN-1 Pro...

Tags: security applications, vpn, appliances, security management architecture

[10 Apr 2008]

SmartDraw in Game Development: SmartDraw Outscores the Competition With UML Diagrams

whitepaper While busy writing his new book, Software Engineering for Game Developers, John Flynt realized that he needed a fast and easy way to create UML diagrams and other game design drawings. Scoring big points for power and ease-of-use, SmartDraw won...

Tags: software engineering, book, developers, game

[10 Apr 2008]

TIBCO Powers AspenTech Manufacturing/Supply Chain and Engineering Platform

whitepaper Aspen Technology (AspenTech) is a leading supplier of software and services for process manufacturers of petroleum, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. AspenTech needed an integration strategy - to connect its own applications and integrate them with...

Tags: manufacturing, manufacturing, manufacturing industry, manufacturers

[10 Apr 2008]

Assessing the Relative Merits of Courseware Management Tools Used in Engineering Education

whitepaper Courseware management tools (CMTs) are software packages designed to facilitate developing and delivering course materials using the worldwide web (WWW). Several CMTs, possessing a broad range of capabilities, are currently available.

Tags: courseware, facilitate, materials, administrator

[10 Apr 2008]

Performing Use-Case Realizations: The Case for High Cohesion and Low Coupling

whitepaper In recent years, software engineering processes, in combination with object-oriented programming and improved development environments, have given software projects a greater level of control and therefore better probabilities for success.

Tags: software project management

[09 Apr 2008]

Lam Research: A "Variable Virtual Company" Focuses on the Core

whitepaper The company also needed to focus on customer-facing issues - such as product development and engineering support. To establish a B2B link with outside service providers, IBM Business Consulting Services deployed IBM WebSphere Business Integration...

Tags: web services, configuration, consulting, corporation

[03 Apr 2008]

Photos: High-tech Bangalore

Photo The company hired 15,000 engineering graduates in the last year alone and the starting salary for those recruits is around $750 per month. Staff get support to train for accredited qualifications from the big software suppliers such as Microsoft.

Tags: bangalore, wipro

[02 Apr 2008]

Engineering Firm Builds Mobile Tracking Technology For Romanian Postal Workers

whitepaper CASON Engineering provides real-time monitoring and communications technology for critical industrial applications. The new solution provides customers with a rich browser-based experience using a software-plus-services approach to application...

Tags: application servers

[02 Apr 2008]

Blackboard / Dell Solution for Education

whitepaper The Blackboard Performance Engineering Team has designed a Scalable Reference Architecture to meet these needs. Blackboard is a leading provider of education software for K-12, professional education, and higher education.

Tags: infrastructure management

[28 Mar 2008]

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