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Experiences of Using RM-ODP to Build Advanced Mobile Applications. / Davies, Nigel; Blair, Gordon S.; Cheverst, Keith et al.
In: Distributed Systems Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 3, 09.1995, p. 142-151.

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Davies N, Blair GS, Cheverst K, Friday A. Experiences of Using RM-ODP to Build Advanced Mobile Applications. Distributed Systems Engineering. 1995 Sept;2(3):142-151. doi: 10.1088/0967-1846/2/3/002

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Davies, Nigel ; Blair, Gordon S. ; Cheverst, Keith et al. / Experiences of Using RM-ODP to Build Advanced Mobile Applications. In: Distributed Systems Engineering. 1995 ; Vol. 2, No. 3. pp. 142-151.

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