Software engineering concerns methods and techniques to develop large software systems.
The engineering metaphor is used to emphasize a systematic approach to develop systems …

This paper presents the research results of an ongoing technology transfer project carried
out in cooperation between the University of Salerno and a small software company. The …

The replacement of legacy systems in the public sector is fraught with project delays,
budgetary overruns, technological and business process complexities. Moreover, the …

Most of the SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) applications are not brand new and usually
evolved from legacy systems. Legacy systems carry out the enterprisepsilas most crucial …

Software migration projects are often bound either by time or cost or by both. If the project is
bound by both time and cost, the user must sacrifice something else, usually the quality. The …

We present two controlled experiments conducted with master students and practitioners
and a case study conducted with practitioners to evaluate the use of MELIS (Migration …

Government organizations continue to be heavily reliant on legacy systems to support their
business-critical functions. When practitioners embark on legacy systems replacement …

Storing, analyzing and accessing data is a growing problem for organizations. Competitive
pressures and new regulations are requiring organizations to efficiently handle increasing …

Enterprises willing to move to SOA with Web services to challenge changes in business
requirements need to modernize their legacy applications mainly by using wrapping …

Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are described herein for migrating a non-
object-oriented application to an object-oriented platform. The non-object-oriented …