This book introduces a generic and systematic design-time/run-time methodology for handling the dynamic nature of modern embedded systems, without adding large

John Carroll shows how a pervasive but underused element of design practice, the scenario, can transform information systems design. Difficult to learn and awkw

This volume is based on a workshop sponsored by the editor at IBM, and includes contributions from an international group of researchers in the field of human c

Includes articles in topic areas such as autonomic computing, operating system architectures, and open source software technologies and applications.

"This book addresses the complex issues associated with software engineering environment capabilities for designing real-time embedded software systems"--Provid