Communications of the ACM

Seeding networks: the federal role

Larry Press
Pages 11-18

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Digital politics

Hal Berghel
Pages 19-25

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NSF's new program for high-performance Internet connections

Mark Luker
Pages 27-28

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Software patterns

Douglas C. Schmidt, Mohamed Fayad, Ralph E. Johnson
Pages 37-39

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The interaction of social issues and software architecture

Alistair Cockburn
Pages 40-46

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The pros and cons of adopting and applying design patterns in the real world

Marshall P. Cline
Pages 47-49

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Designing concurrent and distributed control systems

Amund Aarsten, Davide Brugali, Giuseppe Menga
Pages 50-58

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Aspects of software adaptability

Mohamed Fayad, Marshall P. Cline
Pages 58-59

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A training experience with patterns

Brandon Goldfedder, Linda Rising
Pages 60-64

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An essential design pattern for fault-tolerant distributed state sharing

Nayeem Islam, Murthy Devarakonda
Pages 65-74

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Selecting locking primitives for parallel programming

Paul E. McKenney
Pages 75-82

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PICS: Internet access controls without censorship

Paul Resnick, James Miller
Pages 87-93

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Why are CASE tools not used?

Juhani Iivari
Pages 94-103

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How reuse influences productivity in object-oriented systems

Victor R. Basili, Lionel C. Briand, Walcélio L. Melo
Pages 104-116

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Inside risks: Disinformation theory

Peter G. Neumann
Page 138

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