Latest White Papers

Showing results 1 to 8 of 8

silicon.com > White Papers > Software and Web Development > Software Development Tools

The Framework Use Problem: A Preliminary Study With GUI Frameworks

The Framework Use Problem: A Preliminary Study With GUI Frameworks

This paper reports the study of the problems associated with the use of two GUI frameworks, MFC and Swing. They argue th Read more

Dec 11, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Software and Web Development > Software Development Tools

Use Case Redocumentation From GUI Event Traces

Use Case Redocumentation From GUI Event Traces

Use case re-documentation is an important maintenance task. The implemented functionality of an application may not refl Read more

Dec 11, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Software and Web Development > Internet and Web

Testing the Semantics of W3C XML Schema

Testing the Semantics of W3C XML Schema

The XML Schema language is becoming the preferred means of defining and validating highly structured XML instance docume Read more

Dec 4, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure

Pragmatics of Virtual Machines for High-Performance Computing: A Quantitative Study of Basic Overheads

Pragmatics of Virtual Machines for High-Performance Computing: A Quantitative Study of Basic Overheads

Heterogeneous administrative domains, Operating Systems (OS), and libraries make it difficult for computational scientis Read more

Nov 3, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure

Toward Standardization in Privacy-Preserving Data Mining

Toward Standardization in Privacy-Preserving Data Mining

Issues about Privacy-Preserving Data Mining (PPDM) have emerged globally. The recent proliferation in PPDM techniques is Read more

Oct 1, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Networking and Communications > LAN - WAN

BGP Routing Scalability: Reflectors Vs. Route Servers

BGP Routing Scalability: Reflectors Vs. Route Servers

Autonomous systems need to be connected using BGP servers. To reduce the complexity of connecting these systems together Read more

Aug 4, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Servers and Server OS > Server Hardware

Distributed and Parallel Database Systems

Distributed and Parallel Database Systems

The maturation of Database Management System (DBMS) technology has coincided with significant developments in distribute Read more

Apr 10, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers

A Brief Introduction to Service-Orientation: Service-Oriented Architectures and Web Service Delivery

A Brief Introduction to Service-Orientation: Service-Oriented Architectures and Web Service Delivery

This paper briefly describes the concept of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and the important role SOAs will play Read more

Mar 10, 2007