What's New
Papers and Columns in the September Issue
The September issue of SEN includes reports and papers on:
- Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'08), by Barbara Paech, Patrick Heymans and Anne Persson
- Metrics-Based Design Selection Tool for Aspect Oriented Software Development, by Chitra Babu and R. Vijayalakshmi
- Some Observations on Staff Estimation Metrics for Object-Oriented Software Engineering, by Deepti Mishra and Alok Mishra
- Design Issues in Client-Server Software Maintenance, by Deepti Mishra and Alok Mishra
- Playscript for Use Cases, by Richard Riehle
- A Gentle Introduction to OSGi, by Andre L. C. Tavares and Marco Tulio Valente
- On Reverse Engineering an Object-Oriented Code into UML Class Diagrams Incorporating Extensible Mechanisms, by Vinita, Amita Jain and Devendra K. Tayal
- Programming Scilab in ARM Linux, by Feng Xia, Longhua Ma, and Zhe Peng
The letters and columns in the September issue include the following:
- Letters from the Vice-Chair and the Editor
- 2008 Frank Anger Memorial Award
- Daycare at SIGSOFT/FSE '08
- SIGSOFT Impact Paper Award
- ACM SIGSOFT 2008 Workshops
- International Conference on Software Process
- Peer-Support Group for Junior Faculty in Software Engineering
- Software Engineering Education (SEEd), Surfing and Risks to the Public
There are also book reviews of OO Analysis and Design with Applications, 3rd Edition and The Art of Project Management.
Architecture Digest
In his September Surfing the Net for Software Engineering Notes column, Mark Doernhoefer reviews web sites about systems and software architecture, including design, functional, enterprise, model-driven and other perspectives, as well as tools to assist with documenting your architecture and database design. Check it out in Software Engineering Notes.
FSE 2008
The 16th ACM Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering will be held November 9 through 15, 2008 at the Georgia Tech Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Check the FSE 2008 website for more information.
ICSE 2009
The 31st International Conference on Software Engineering will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia from May 16 to May 24, 2009. For more information check the ICSE 2009 website.
ICSE 2008
The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering was held in Leipzig, Germany from May 10 through May 18, 2008. There were workshops, tutorials, research demonstrations, exhibits, papers on research and education, special tracks on telecommunications, automotive and health care systems, and doctoral and new faculty symposia. For more information check the ICSE 2008 website.
SEN online in the Digital Library
The full text of the current issue and all back issues of Software Engineering Notes is now available free online for SIGSOFT members in the ACM Digital Library.