Sustainable Development Issues in Scientific Publications

Sustainable Digital Library Development for Scientific Communities

The paper analyses the digital library services for China’s scientific communities, explores the challenges toward sustainable digital libraries, presents a development strategy for digital libraries using Chinese Academy of Sciences as an example, and provides a layered design framework for a digital library in an e-science environment.

Scientific Issues in Botanical Drug Product Development

In recent years, as more and more innovative drug products are going off patents, the search for new medicines such as botanical drug products that can treat critical and/or life-threatening diseases has become the center of attention of many pharmaceutical companies and research organizations such as the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH). A botanical drug product is often recog...

Software Architecture Issues in Scientific Component Development

Commercial component-based software engineering practices, such as the CORBA component model, Enterprise JavaBeans, and COM, are well-established in the business computing community. These practices present an approach for managing the increasing complexity of scientific software development, which has motivated the Common Component Architecture (CCA), a component specification targeted at high...

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