In this paper we show an algorithm for dynamic reconfiguration of distributed applications based on the mobile agent model. We also show that the proposed algorithm can be easily implemented in the IPL language, a language with several abstractions for…

Early measurement of software size allows to estimate costs and effort as well as to plan the development schedule. In previous reports, an approach which applies the Function Points Analysis to the derivative Scenarios of the Language Extended Lexicon was…

This article presents a procedure for constructing a taxonomy of COTS products in the field of Requirements Engineering (RE). The taxonomy and the obtained information reach transcendental benefits to the selection of systems and tools that aid to RE-related actors…