IEEE Software, Volume 11, 1994

Volume 11, Number 1, January 1994

From the Editor

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  Carl K. Chang:
  Changing Face of Software Engineering. 4-5

Mailbox

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  Mailbox. 6-8

Insider

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  Mark J. Christensen:
  Would You Do This to Your Customer? 12

Theme Articles

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  John C. Knight, Bev Littlewood:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Critical Task of Writing Dependable Software. 16-20
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  Susan L. Gerhart, Dan Craigen, Ted Ralston:
  Experience with Formal Methods in Critical Systems. 21-28
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  Susan L. Gerhart, Dan Craigen, Ted Ralston:
  Case Study: Darlington Nuclear Generating Station. 30-39
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  Ramin Mojdehbakhsh, Wei-Tek Tsai, Shekhar H. Kirani, Lynn Elliott:
  Retrofitting Software Safety in an Implantable Medical Device. 41-50
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  Lloyd G. Williams:
  Assessment of Safety-Critical Specifications. 51-60
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  Wolfgang A. Halang, Bernd J. Krämer:
  Safety Assurance in Process Control. 61-67

Special Features

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  Pierre E. Sorel, Mariano G. Fernandez, Sumit Ghosh:
  A Dynamic Debugger for Asynchronous Distributed Algorithms. 69-76
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  Chih-Ping Chu, Doris L. Carver:
  Parallelizing Subroutines in Sequential Programs. 77-85

Interface

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  Kate Ehrlich, Mary Beth Butler, Kara Pernice:
  Getting the Whole Team into Usability Testing. 89-91

Manager

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  Edward H. Bersoff:
  Anatomy of a Software Start-Up. 92-94

Law Review

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  George B. Trubow:
  Confronting Sleaze on the Superhighway. 96-97

Quality Time

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  François Coallier:
  How ISO 9001 Fits Into the Software World. 98-100

In the News

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  In the News. 101-106

Proceedings

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  Proceedings. 108-115

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 116-119

Toolbox

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  Sandra Giger Yin:
  Toolbox. 123-126

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Multimedia Stars at a Slightly Calmer Comdex. 127-128

Volume 11, Number 2, March 1994

From the Editor

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  Angela Burgess:
  Readers Show Way to Product Improvement. 5

Mailbox

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  Why is Requirements Engineering Underused? 6

Insider

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  Enrique Draier:
  Complex Challenges for a Complex World. 10

Theme Articles

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  Alan M. Davis, Pei Hsia:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Giving Voice to Requirements Engineering. 12-16
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  Jawed I. A. Siddiqi:
  Challenging Universal Truths of Requirements Engineering. 18-19
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  Colin Potts, Kenji Takahashi, Annie I. Antón:
  Inquiry-Based Requirements Analysis. 21-32
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  Pei Hsia, Jayarajan Samuel, Jerry Gao, David Chenho Kung, Yasufumi Toyoshima, Cris Chen:
  Formal Approach to Scenario Analysis. 33-41
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  Odd Ivar Lindland, Guttorm Sindre, Arne Sølvberg:
  Understanding Quality in Conceptual Modeling. 42-49

Special Features

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  Richard C. Linger:
  Cleanroom Process Model. 50-58
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  H. Jack Barnard, Arthur L. Price:
  Managing Code Inspection Information. 59-69
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  Victor R. Basili, Michael Daskalantonakis, Robert H. Yacobellis:
  Technology Transfer at Motorola. 70-76
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  Mette Vestli, Inge Nordbø, Arne Sølvberg:
  Modeling Control in Rule-Based Systems. 77-81

Interface

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  Patricia A. Billingsley:
  Ergonomic Standards Go Beyond Hardware. 82-84

Manager

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  Stephen J. Andriole:
  Fast, Cheap Requirements: Prototype, or Else! 85-87

Law Review

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  Larry M. Zanger:
  Speculating on This Year's Issues. 88-91

Quality Time

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  John H. Baumert:
  Process Assessment with a Project Focus. 89-91

In the News

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  In the News. 92-95

Proceedings

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  Proceedings. 100-103

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 104-114

Toolbox

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  Jess Thompson:
  Toolbox. 115-118

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Antipredictions for a Perfect World. 119-120

Volume 11, Number 3, May 1994

Mailbox

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  Mailbox. 4

Theme Articles

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  Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng:
  Confronting Database Complexities. 6-10
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  Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng:
  Progress in Database Search Strategies. 11-19
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  Andreas Meier, Rolf Dippold, Jacky Mercerat, Alex Muriset, Jean-Claude Untersinger, Robert Eckerlin, Flavio Ferrara:
  Hierarchical to Relational Database Migration. 21-27
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  Michael R. Blaha, William J. Premerlani, Hwa Shen:
  Converting OO Models Into RDBMS Schema. 28-39
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  Oscar Díaz, Norman W. Paton:
  Extending ODBMSs Using Metaclasses. 40-47
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  Jason Gait:
  Optimizing Unix Database File Operations. 48-56

Special Features

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  Richard E. Fairley:
  Risk Management for Software Projects. 57-67
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  Mohamed Fayad, Wei-Tek Tsai, Mark A. Roberts, Louis J. Hawn, Jay W. Schooley:
  Adapting an Object-Oriented Development Method. 68-76
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  Dov Dori, Erez Tatcher:
  Selective Multiple Inheritance. 77-85

Interface

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  John Lovgren:
  How to Choose Good Metaphors. 86-88

Manager

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  Robert L. Glass:
  From Wonderland to the Real Problem. 90-92

Law Review

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  John P. Costello:
  Copyright and Work Made for Hire. 93-94

Quality Time

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  David N. Card:
  Statistical Process Control for Software? 95-97

In the News

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  In the News. 98-103

Proceedings

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  Proceedings. 105-111

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 114-119

Toolbox

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  Rodney Bell:
  Toolbox. 121-126

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Intermedia Pauses for Reality Check. 127-128

Volume 11, Number 4, July 1994

Mailbox

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  Mailbox. 4-5

Insider

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  Larry E. Druffel:
  Professionalism and the Software Business. 6

Theme Articles

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  Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, H. Dieter Rombach:
  Measurement Based Process Improvement. 8-11
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  Martyn Thomas, Frank E. McGarry:
  Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Process Improvement. 12-13
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  Michael Daskalantonakis:
  Achieving Higher SEI Levels. 17-24
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  Volkmar H. Haase, Günter R. Koch, Hans-Jürgen Kugler, Paul Decrinis:
  Bootstrap: Fine-Tuning Process Assessment. 25-35
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  Dewayne E. Perry, Nancy A. Staudenmayer, Lawrence G. Votta:
  People, Organizations, and Process Improvement. 36-45
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  Robert B. Grady, Tom Van Slack:
  Key Lessons in Achieving Widespread Inspection Use. 46-57
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  Victor R. Basili, Scott Green:
  Software Process Evolution at the SEL. 58-66
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  Joel E. Henry, Sallie M. Henry, Dennis G. Kafura, Lance Matheson:
  Improving Software Maintenance at Martin Marietta. 67-75
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  Giuseppe Visaggio:
  Process Improvement Through Data Reuse. 76-85

Special Feature

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  Norman E. Fenton, Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Robert L. Glass:
  Science and Substance: A Challenge to Software Engineers. 86-95

Interface

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  Larry L. Constantine:
  Interfaces for Intermediates. 96-99

Manager

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  Alan M. Davis:
  Rewards of Taking the Path Less Traveled. 100-101

Law Review

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  Larry M. Zanger, Lorijean G. Oei:
  Electronic-Record Storage Checklist. 102-103

Quality Time

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  Robert Watkins, Mark Neal:
  Why and How of Requirements Tracing. 104-106

In the News

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  In the News. 107-109

Proceedings

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  Jakob Nielsen:
  CHI Witnesses Trend to Engaging Interfaces. 110-117

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 118-119

Toolbox

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  David Sharon, Alan Chmura:
  Toolbox. 122-125

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Down Memory Lane to the Superhighway. 127-128

Volume 11, Number 5, September 1994

Editor's Message

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  Carl K. Chang:
  Change Agents: Plans for a Transition Year. 4-

Mailbox

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  Mailbox. 6

Insider

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  Donna Kasperson:
  For Reuse, Process and Product Both Count. 12

Theme Articles

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  William B. Frakes, Sadahiro Isoda:
  Success Factors of Systematic Reuse. 14-19
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  Wayne C. Lim:
  Effects of Reuse on Quality, Productivity, and Economics. 23-30
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  Danielle Fafchamps:
  Organizational Factors and Reuse. 31-41
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  Rebecca Joos:
  Software Reuse at Motorola. 42-47
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  Scott Henninger:
  Using Iterative Refinement to Find Reusable Software. 48-59
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  Werner Staringer:
  Constructing Applications from Reusable Components. 61-68
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  James P. O'Connor, Catharine Mansour, Jerri Turner-Harris, Grady H. Campbell Jr.:
  Reuse in Command-and-Control Systems. 70-79
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  Bruce W. Weide, William F. Ogden, Murali Sitaraman:
  Recasting Algorithms to Encourage Reuse. 80-88
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  Don S. Batory, Vivek Singhal, Jeff Thomas, Sankar Dasari, Bart J. Geraci, Marty Sirkin:
  The GenVoca Model of Software-System Generators. 89-94
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  Ernesto Guerrieri:
  Case Study: Digital's Application Generator. 95-96

Special Feature

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  Norman Ramsey:
  Literate Programming Simplified. 97-105

Interface

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  Hugh R. Beyer, Karen Holtzblatt:
  Calling Down the Lightning. 106-107

Manager

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  Alan M. Davis:
  Trial by Firing: Saga of a Rookie Manager. 109-110

Law Review

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  George B. Trubow:
  Traffic Hazards on the Superhighway. 112-113

Quality Time

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  David N. Card, Edward R. Comer:
  Why Do So Many Reuse Programs Fail? 114-115

In the News

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  In the News. 116-118

Proceedings

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  Proceedings. 119-123

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 124-127

Toolbox

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  Gregory A. Hansen:
  Tools for Business-Process Reengineering. 131-134

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Finally, a Perfect Window Office. 135-136

Volume 11, Number 6, November 1994

From the Editor

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  Carl K. Chang:
  Logging Off: Lessons Learned as Editor. 4

Mailbox

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  Mailbox. 5

Theme Articles

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  William W. Everett, Mikio Aoyama, Jawed I. A. Siddiqi:
  Software Beyond 2001: A Global Vision. 8-12
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  Robert L. Martin, Carl K. Chang:
  How to Solve the Management Crisis? 14-15
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  Capers Jones:
  Globalization of Software Supply and Demand. 17-24
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  Sheila Brady, Tom DeMarco:
  Management-Aided Software Engineering. 25-32
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  Grady Booch:
  Coming of Age in an Object-Oriented World. 33-41
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  Robert L. Glass:
  The Software-Research Crisis. 42-47
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  Lotfi A. Zadeh:
  Soft Computing and Fuzzy Logic. 48-56
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  Michael Jackson:
  Problems, Methods and Specialization. 57-62
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  Sadahiro Isoda, Motoshi Saeki:
  Software Engineering in Asia. 63-68

Special Features

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  Ben Shneiderman:
  Dynamic Queries for Visual Information Seeking. 70-77

Interface

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  Karen L. McGraw:
  Knowledge Acquisition and Interface Design. 90-92

Manager

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  Alan M. Davis:
  Fifteen Principles of Software Engineering. 94-96

Law Review

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  George B. Trubow:
  Software Law: Retrospect and Prospect. 97-98

Quality Time

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  Soheil Khajenoori:
  Process-Oriented Software Education. 99-101

In the News

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  In the News. 102-106

Proceedings

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  Proceedings. 107-109

Bookshelf

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  Bookshelf. 110-111

Toolbox

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  Dick Jensen:
  Adventures in Embedded Development. 116-117

End User

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  Sorel Reisman:
  Man Kicks Dog: What's Wrong with Computers. 119-120