COTS-Based Software Systems

Protective Wrapper Development: A Case Study.- Establishing Trust in COTS Components.- Incorporation of Test Functionality into Software Components.- Not All CBS Are Created Equally: COTS-Intensive Project Types.- Defining a Quality Model for Mail Servers.- Classifying Interoperability Conflicts.- COTS Software Quality Evaluation.- Modelling Component Dependencies to Inform Their Selection.- The Space Shuttle and GPS: A Safety-Critical Navigation Upgrade.- A Model for Recording Early-Stage Proposals and Decisions on Using COTS Components in Architecture.- Designing Secure Integration Architectures.- Coordination in COTS-Based Development.- COTS Integration in Safety Critical Systems Using RTCA/DO-178B Guidelines.- Techniques for Embedding Executable Specifications in Software Component Interfaces.- eCots Platform: An Inter-industrial Initiative for COTS-Related Information Sharing.- COTS-Based Development: Taking the Pulse of a Project.- Estimating the Cost of Security for COTS Software.- Bringing COTS Information Technology into Small Manufacturing Enterprises.- COTS Acquisition Evaluation Process: The Preacher’s Practice.- BiCom: An Evaluation Framework for COTS Components.- Assessment of Reusable COTS Attributes.- Implications of Using the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI ©) for COTS-Based Systems.- Evaluating COTS Based Architectures.- UML-Based Integration Testing for Component-Based Software.