Title :
System software for ubiquitous computing
Author :
Kindberg, Tim ; Fox, Armando
Author_Institution :
Hewlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
The authors identify two key characteristics of ubiquitous computing systems: physical integration and spontaneous interoperation. They examine how these properties affect the design of ubiquitous computing software and discuss future directions.
Keywords :
integrated software; mobile computing; open systems; software engineering; systems software; technological forecasting; future directions; physical integration; spontaneous interoperation; system software; ubiquitous computing software design; ubiquitous computing systems; Distributed computing; Embedded computing; Hardware; Mobile computing; Personal digital assistants; Pervasive computing; Physics computing; Software systems; System software; Ubiquitous computing;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2002.993146
