This LNCS volume contains the papers accepted for presentation at the 18th
Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality
(REFSQ 2012), held in Essen, Germany, during March 19–22, 2012.
Requirements engineering (RE) has long been recognized as a major factor for
achieving high-quality...
Thinking in terms of facts and rules is perhaps one of the most common
ways of approaching problem definition and problem solving both in everyday
life and under more formal circumstances. The best known set of rules, the
Ten Commandments have been accompanying us since the times of Moses;
the Decalogue proved to be simple but...
Oracle Essbase 11 Development Cookbook will help you learn the tools necessary for the development of Essbase databases in Oracle Essbase version 11.1.2.1. Here you will find over 90 recipes that explain everything from how to use a relational data model to building and loading an Essbase database in Essbase Studio. The book also goes over...
The present book 1 provides a rigorous treatment and coherent presentation of
the consolidated results of the authors' work, over the past four years, on the
employment of logic programming as a representational and reasoning tool.
It comes out of a background of a world-wide research effort for at least the
past six years on the...
Themes are among the most powerful and flexible features available when it comes to the
presentation of a website. The greatest strength of Drupal lies in its design, which, when done
correctly, allows developers and designers to customize and micromanage each and every
aspect of the site. Furthermore, the Drupal theming system and its...
I have worked since May 2006 as a principal technical support engineer in the Bugs
Verification Group of the MySQL Support Group for MySQL AB, then Sun, and finally
Oracle. During my daily job, I often see users who are stuck with a problem and have
no idea what to do next. Well-verified methods exist to find the cause of the problem...
People use databases to organize and to manage their data. Oracle Database is the leader
in the relational database management systems market, with a broad adoption in many
industries. Using the best tool is not enough to be sure that the results of our efforts will be
satisfactory—driving the fastest car in a Formula 1...
The papers in this volume were presented at the 20th Annual International Symposium
on Algorithms and Computation, held December 16–18, 2009, in Hawaii,
USA. In response to the Call-for-Papers, 279 papers were submitted. Each paper
received at least three reviews by either Program Committee members or experts
selected by Program...
This guide was written for those who will manage or fund technology
projects with budgets between $25,000 and $500,000. Our goal is to
provide a quick-start guide for professional, smart, competent people
who are new to web project management, or who need some
guidance on how to manage a web project.
Cucumber is a friendly tool. It wants to be part of your team, and it doesn’t mind being the nitpicky nerd who can remember every single little detail about what your system can and can’t do. Every team needs someone like that. Even better than that, Cucumber will volunteer to do all the boring repetitive checks that you need to...
The main objective of the ADBIS series of conferences is to provide a highly visible forum for the dissemination of research accomplishments and to promote interactions and collaborations among the database and information systems research communities from Central and Eastern European countries and with the rest of the world. The ADBIS...
This is a book for developers of all kinds. However, it has
little to do with code. It doesn’t matter if you program in C#
or Ruby or Python or PHP or Java or JavaScript or Action-
Script. It doesn’t matter whether you’re working on
databases, writing server-side code, or scripting the...
