Using off-the-shelf middleware to implement connectors in distributed software architectures

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Using off-the-shelf middleware to implement connectors in distributed software architectures

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Proceedings of the 21st international conference on Software engineering table of contents

Los Angeles, California, United States

Pages: 3 - 12

Year of Publication: 1999

ISBN:1-58113-074-0

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Eric M. Dashofy	Info. and Computer Science Dept., University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA
Nenad Medvidovic	Computer Science Dept., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Richard N. Taylor	Info. and Computer Science Dept., University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA

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IEEE-CS : Computer Society
IEEE-CS\TCSE : TC on Software Engineering
SIGADA: ACM Special Interest Group on Ada Programming Language
SIGSOFT: ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering
SIGPLAN: ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	Chris Lüer , David S. Rosenblum, WREN---an environment for component-based development, ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, v.26 n.5, Sept. 2001
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	Nikunj R. Mehta , Nenad Medvidovic , Sandeep Phadke, Towards a taxonomy of software connectors, Proceedings of the 22nd international conference on Software engineering, p.178-187, June 04-11, 2000, Limerick, Ireland
	Nenad Medvidovic , Richard N. Taylor, A Classification and Comparison Framework for Software Architecture Description Languages, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, v.26 n.1, p.70-93, January 2000
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	Nenad Medvidovic , Vladimir Jakobac, Using software evolution to focus architectural recovery, Automated Software Engineering, v.13 n.2, p.225-256, April 2006
	Patrick Thomas Eugster , Christian Heide Damm , Rachid Guerraoui, Towards Safe Distributed Application Development, Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Software Engineering, p.347-356, May 23-28, 2004
	Marija Mikic-Rakic , Nenad Medvidovic, Adaptable architectural middleware for programming-in-the-small-and-many, Proceedings of the ACM/IFIP/USENIX 2003 International Conference on Middleware, June 16-20, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil