Modern Software Engineering Methodologies for Mobile and Cloud Environments (Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing)

As technology continues to evolve, the popularity of mobile computing has become inherent within today’s society. With the majority of the population using some form of mobile device, it has become increasingly important to develop more efficient cloud platforms. Modern Software Engineering Methodologies for Mobile and Cloud Environments investigates emergent trends and research on innovative software platforms in mobile and cloud computing. Featuring state-of-the-art software engineering methods, as well as new techniques being utilized in the field, this book is a pivotal reference source for professionals, researchers, practitioners, and students interested in mobile and cloud environments.

António Miguel Rosado da Cruz is Invited Adjunct Professor in the Polytechnical Institute of Viana do Castelo. He has a PhD in Informatics Engineering from University of Porto. Has several works published, mainly in the areas of Software Engineering, Model-driven Development, Model Transformation, Software Modeling, Code Generation, User Interface Modeling, Formal Methods, Cloud computing and Metamodels.

Sara Paiva has a PhD in Computer Engineering and has been a teacher at the School of Technology and Management for 10 years. For several years now she is dedicated to the mobile development field (Android and iOS), both for lecturing and research purposes. She has more than 20 publications in journals and conferences and has participated in several research projects. She also accumulates responsibilities as Course Coordinator and as a member of several course committees. Finally, she has a background in the area of neuro-linguistic programming and coaching.