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Chapter and Conference Paper
Advertising Database Capabilities for Information Sharing
The development of networking technology has resulted in a computing environment which is highly distributed, heterogeneous and dynamic. In order for the autonomous software components in such an environment t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Experiences with a Hybrid Implementation of a Globally Distributed Federated Database System
The SPICE project is develo** a globally distributed federated database of biological knowledge, forming a ‘catalogue of life’ by harnessing specialist expertise on classification of groups of organisms. The...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Managing Changes to Engineering Products Through the Co-ordination of Human and Technical Activities
Changes to engineering products need to be effectively co-ordinated with other members in the development team. Current approaches to managing change have limitations and often require further manual, ad-hoc a...