Cots-Based Software Systems: Third International Conference, Iccbss 2004, Redondo Beach, CA, USA, February 1-4, 2004, Proceedings (Paperback, 2004)

Tutorials.- Using eCots Portal for Sharing Information about Software Products on the Internet and in Corporate Intranets.- Testing Component-Based Software - Issues, Challenges, and Solutions.- All You Have to Know When Using Commercial Components to Build Your Software Systems.- Workshops.- COTS Terminology and Categories: Can We Reach a Consensus?.- First International Workshop on Incorporating COTS into Software Systems.- Panels.- Panels Introduction.- Posters.- COTS Components for Spacecraft Ground Systems.- Do We Need Requirements in COTS-Based Software Development?.- The Added Dimension: Information Security in COTS-Based Software Systems.- Poster Sessions.- Poster Title: Systemic Quality of the Component-Based Development Process.- Poster Title: COTS Services.- Poster Title: AIAA (Draft) Guidebook "Managing the Use of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Software Components for Mission Critical Systems".- Poster Title: CMMI Compliance in COTS-Based Development.- Papers.- Security in Large System Acquisition.- On the Measurement of COTS Functional Suitability.- A Case Study in COTS Product Integration Using XML.- COTS Product Selection for Safety-Critical Systems.- Driving Component Selection through Actor-Oriented Models and Use Cases.- Managed Technology Adoption Risk: A Way to Realize Better Return from COTS Investments.- Understanding Services for Integration Management.- Migrating Application Integrations.- Web-Based COTS Component Evaluation.- Software Fault-Tolerance with Off-the-Shelf SQL Servers.- ImpACT: An Alternative to Technology Readiness Levels for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Software.- COTS-Based Systems - Twelve Lessons Learned about Maintenance.- A Wish List for Requirements Engineering for COTS-Based Information Systems.- From System Requirements to COTS Evaluation Criteria.- Empirical Analysis of COTS Activity Effort Sequences.- Assessing COTS Assessment: How Much Is Enough?.- Experience Reports.- Legal and Contractual Implications in the European Union.- Best Practices for the Acquisition of COTS-Based Systems: Lessons Learned from the Space System Domain.- Managing Vulnerabilities in Your Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Systems Using an Industry Standards Effort (CVE).- Costing COTS Integration.- U.S. Coast Guard, Differential GPS, Nationwide Control Station.- Requirements Analysis and Management (RAM) of COTS-Based Systems - A "Success Story".- COTS Selection and Adoption in a Small Business Environment: How Do You Downsize the Process?.- Managing the COTS Chaos: Experiences from the Trenches Using the Evolutionary Process for Integrating COTS-Based Systems.- Characterization of a Taxonomy for Business Applications and the Relationships Among Them.