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2001 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Introduction
Authors : Manfred Broy, Ketil Stølen
Published in: Specification and Development of Interactive Systems
Publisher: Springer New York
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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In modern technology we find interactive systems in many different forms and variations. Such systems may consist of mechanical parts, of electronic parts — called hardware, and of programs — called software. The programs are executed on the hardware. Typically, interactive systems consist of a set of components cooperating and exchanging information through interaction. In most cases, the interaction among the different components is rather sophisticated.