What do children’s building blocks and quantum computing have in common? The answer is modularity. It is difficult for scientists to build quantum computers monolithically – that is, as a single large ...

The OSGi approach to developing and deploying modular software in Java offers an interesting alternative to standard runtimes and frameworks, especially for mobile and IoT applications OSGi ...

Then the quest for modularity was diverted to distributed systems and Web application environments, and this is where things got really interesting. The idea was to provide a framework for building ...