Historic urban areas are a significant part of each city not only due to having irreplaceable cultural and social resources, but also due to their attractive patterns of life. They have being threatened by strong development trends. This paper aims to investigate the impacts of redevelopment trends in the historic city of Shiraz, Iran. The paper begins by highlighting historical development in ...

Following modernization paradigm and some local dynamics conducive to development, some Asian countries emerged as economic tigers in the world. Conversely, other Asian countries including Bangladesh failed to taste economic development despite having monetary and technological aids from some developed nations. Drawing on some social and historical trajectories of the divergent contours of Asia...

Modern industrialized populations lack the strong positive correlations between wealth and reproductive success that characterize most traditional societies. While modernization has brought about substantial increases in personal wealth, fertility in many developed countries has plummeted to the lowest levels in recorded human history. These phenomena contradict evolutionary and economic models...

During legacy application to Enterprise Modernization, where the Web logs are not available and deriving Transaction slicing for the ‘n’ number of applications to forecast the Performance is extremely difficult. This involves proper well defined process flows to derive the characteristics of heterogeneous applications. The performance forecast devised has to be approved and stamped by key stake...

Service Oriented Architecture has developed into a current paradigm for business application solutions. This development calls for a need to modernize legacy systems which store the fundamental business procedures for large organisations. The primary goal of this paper is to present a holistic evaluation strategy which can be used to assess the end product of a modernization process applied to ...

Since evolving into an established science in the 1990s, the field of information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) has seen unprecedented and fast-growing rates of publication, curriculum venues, and development projects around the globe. To this effect, ICT4D’s development literature is informed by a variety of theories (e.g., capability approach, livelihoods, participato...

This thesis elaborates the Model-Driven Software Modernization (MDSM), that has been identified by us, and is defined as a group of approaches toward modernization of legacy code. MDSM approaches are based on models, tools and processes known from the Model-Driven Engineering (MDE) that aims in automation of modernization process. This thesis describes identified MDSM approaches and related sta...

This paper uses the method of literature, field investigation and other research methods to study modernization development path Mojiaquan. Perfect theory logic Mojiaquan, Put forward path: “into campus”, inheritance advance together; Build intangible cultural heritage workstation integrate resources; Constructing training mode “martial arts” virtues”; “Into community”, enhance consciousness co...

This article seeks to analyze the sociological dimension of social modernization and its effect on family formation among university students in Golestan province. This article is based on data gathered by a survey on 400 young educated students, 18 to 50 years old, from all levels of university education in Golestan province. The stratified random sampling method  based on a given volume was u...