Process-oriented e-government application development

Whilst, much progress has been made towards achieving the vision of e-government, including the development of associated tools and techniques, numerous inquiries and investigations are still reporting on the general ldquosoftware crisisrdquo within e-government: E-government services are failing to deliver promised functionality and are being delivered late and over-budget. As usual this is exacerbated by the continuous and ever changing business processes, IT and user requirements. This paper presents the latest results from an ongoing study, into the application of separation of concerns and autonomic design principles, to ease runtime adaptation and management of e-government systems