Background: The Personal Software ProcessTM (PSP) is a methodology that can be used by software developers to improve the predictability, the productivity and the quality of their personal work. However, the great number ...

Metaprogramming is widely supported by several programming languages. There exist metaprogramming at time of editing, compilation, and execution. In many languages metaprogramming is defined by a protocol that determines ...

The literature has attested the relevance and influence of the supports for the promotion of human development in its different dimensions. "Social support" means all strategies and tools, adaptations of participation in ...

The Software Development contains several activities that are not always supported by tools that aid the Software Engineer and automate great part of his activities. Different researches have been accomplished and many ...

The Competitive Intelligence (CI) is a systematic and ethical process of collection, storage and information analysis so that Organizations can obtain the competitive advantage in their businesses. For the application of ...

The Family Health Strategy (FHS) is focused on family and community, acting through strategies of promotion, prevention, recovery and rehabilitation. Complementing the actions of family health teams, matrix support consists ...

SUS (Portuguese acronym for Unique Health System) is a political and organizational formulation for the reorganization of health services and actions, guided by the principles of universality, equity and integrality, but ...

Context: Aiming at collecting data that represent the educational reality of Brasil, from eighteen years the INEP applies census and evaluations on educational institutions. However, this large amount of data is non uniform ...

Monitoring is the act of collecting information concerning the characteristics and status of resources of interest. It can be used to the management and allocation of resources, detection and correction of failures and ...

Although the need for the incorporation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in teacher training processes are affirmed in public policies governing education in Brazil, studies have shown that undergraduate ...