Volume 5, Issue 3 (2012) | American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Composite Content Management-Case Management and Enterprise Content Management

Lekha Menon — 2012-08-29

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 29 August 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.219.229

Interest in Composite Content Applications has been climbing higher over the recent years due to the rising need around enabling business process improvements and addressing challenges around business...

History Based Probabilistic Backoff Algorithm

Narendran Rajagopalan — 2012-08-29

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 29 August 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.230.236

Performance of Wireless LAN can be improved at each layer of the protocol stack with respect to energy efficiency. The Media Access Control layer is responsible for the key functions like access contr...

Modified Power Save Model for Better Energy Efficiency and Reduced Packet Latency

Narendran Rajagopalan — 2012-08-29

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 29 August 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.237.242

Devices constituting wireless ad-hoc networks generally operate in battery power, energy efficiency is a critical research issue. IEEE 802.11 Power Save Mode is a standard recommended for energy effic...

A Grade-Based Incentive Mechanism for Peer-to-Peer Networks

S. Moses Dian — 2012-09-03

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 3 September 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.243.250

Free-riding is a desperate and a constant menace to many P2P systems, to violate the cooperation among peers. This study proposes a grade-based approach, which expeditiously maintains fairness in the ...

Ontological Framework for Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Prabodha Tilakaratna — 2012-09-14

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 14 September 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.251.260

Regardless of the large number of Object-Oriented (OO) modeling languages currently being used in the Information Systems (IS) modeling process, unavailability of an OO modeling language that can be u...

Configuration Management Issues in Software Process Management

Parminder Kaur — 2012-09-14

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 14 September 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.261.265

A software development process is concerned primarily with the production aspect especially the management of software development. The development of a software process passes through various phases ...

Requirements for Blog in Web Application

Karan Gupta — 2012-09-14

American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Published online: 14 September 2012; doi:10.3844/ajeassp.2012.266.274

Blog is a communication tool that plays a key role in a web application. Use of blogs has resulted in a paradigm shift in the way a web application interacts with the customer. During the development ...