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Web Engineering: Modelling and Implementing Web Applications

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Murugesan, S. (2008). Web Application Development: Challenges And The Role Of Web Engineering. In: Rossi, G., Pastor, O., Schwabe, D., Olsina, L. (eds) Web Engineering: Modelling and Implementing Web Applications. Human-Computer Interaction Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-923-1_2

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