Articles and Conference Presentations

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2005

Donald Firesmith, “Analyzing the Security Significance of System Requirements,” Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for High-Availability Systems (RHAS’05 - Paris) at the 13th IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’05) in Paris, France, August 30, 2005.
Didar Zowgli, Donald Firesmith, and Brian Henderson-Sellers, “Using the OPEN Process Framework to Produce a Situation-Specific Requirements Engineering Method,” Proceedings of Situational Requirements Engineering Processes: Methods, Techniques and Tools to Support Situation-Specific Requirements Engineering Processes (SREP’05) Workshop at the 13th IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’05) in Paris, France, August 30, 2005.
Donald Firesmith, “Analyzing the Security Significance of System Requirements,” Proceedings of Symposium on Requirements Engineering for Information Security (SREIS) at the 13th IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’05) in Paris, France, August 29, 2005.
Donald G. Firesmith, Engineering Safety-Related Requirements for Software-Intensive Systems, tutorial T3 at the 13th IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’05) in Paris, France, August 29, 2005.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Cesar Gonzalez-Perez, M. K. Serour, and Donald G. Firesmith, “Method Engineering and COTS Evaluation,” position paper at the 2nd International Workshop on Models and Processes for the Evaluation of Off-The-Shelf Components (MPEC’05) Workshop in conjunction with the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering in Saint Louis, Missouri, 15-21 May 2005. [slides]
Donald G. Firesmith, “Achieving Quality Requirements with Reused Software Components: Challenges to Successful Reuse,” keynote address at the 2nd International Workshop on Models and Processes for the Evaluation of Off-The-Shelf Components (MPEC’05) Workshop in conjunction with the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering in Saint Louis, Missouri, 15-21 May 2005.
Donald G. Firesmith, Engineering Safety-Related Requirements for Software-Intensive Systems, tutorial H6 at the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering in Saint Louis, Missouri, 15-21 May 2005.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Are Your Requirements Complete? (Part 1),” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 4(1), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 27-43, January/February 2005.

2004

Donald G. Firesmith, “Generating Complete, Unambiguous, and Verifiable Requirements from Stories, Scenarios, and Use Cases,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 3(10), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 27-39, November/December 2004.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Prioritizing Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 3(8), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 35-47, September/October 2004.
Donald G. Firesmith, “A Taxonomy of Safety-Related Requirements,” Requirements Engineering’2004 (RE’04) Requirements for High Assurance Systems (RHAS) Workshop, in Kyoto, Japan, IEEE Computer Society, Washington, D.C., 6 September 2004.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Creating A Project-Specific Requirements Engineering Process,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 3(5), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 31-44, May/June 2004.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Engineering Safety Requirements, Safety Constraints, and Safety-Critical Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 3(3), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 27-42, March/April 2004.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Specifying Reusable Security Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 3(1), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 61-75, January/February 2004.

2003

Donald G. Firesmith, Common Concepts Underlying Safety, Security, and Survivability Engineering, Technical Note CMU/SEI-2003-TN-033, Software Engineering Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 2003.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Business Case for Requirements Engineering,” Requirements Engineering’2003 Requirements for High Assurance Systems (RHAS) Workshop, in Monterey, California, IEEE Computer Society, Washington, D.C., 9 September 2003.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Reusable Security Requirements,” Requirements Engineering’2003 Requirements for High Assurance Systems (RHAS) Workshop Proceedings, in Monterey, California, IEEE Computer Society, Washington, D.C., pp. 7-11, 9 September 2003.
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Donald G. Firesmith, “Using Quality Models to Engineer Quality Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 2(5), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 67-75, September/October 2003.

Donald G. Firesmith, “Specifying Good Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 2(4), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 77-87, July/August 2003.
Guttorm Sindre, Donald G. Firesmith and Andreas L. Opdahl, “A Reuse-based Approach to Determining Security Requirements,” Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality - REFSQ’03, Essener Informatik Beiträge (EIB), Band 8, ISBN 3-922602-87-8, in Velden, Austria, IEEE Computer Society, Washington, D.C., pp. TBD, 16-17 June 2003.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Security Use Cases,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 2(3), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 53-64, May/June 2003.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Modern Requirements Specification,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 2(2), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 53-64, March/April 2003.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Engineering Security Requirements,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 2(1), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 53-68, January/February 2003.

2002

Donald G. Firesmith, “Requirements Engineering - Part II,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 1(5), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 83-94, November/December 2002.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Requirements Engineering - Part I,” Journal of Object Technology (JOT), 1(4), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 93-103, September/October 2002.

2000

Donald G. Firesmith, “Developing e-Commerce Applications,” Tutorial at the Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Pacific 2000) Conference, Sydney, Australia, 21 November, 2000.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Norm Kerth, Alistair Cockburn, Donald G. Firesmith, and Steve Mellor, “Processes (Panel Session),” Addendum to the 2000 Proceedings of the Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA 2000), January 2000.

1999

Donald G. Firesmith and Brian Henderson-Sellers, “Improvements to the OPEN Process Metamodel,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 12(7), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, p.30-35, November/December 1999.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Colin Atkinson, and Donald G. Firesmith, “Viewing the OML as a Variant of the UML,” UML’99: The Unified Modeling Language - Beyond the Standard, Second International Conference, Fort Collins, Colorado, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), 1723, Springer Verlag, pp. 49-66, 28-30 October 1999.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Use Case Modeling Guidelines,” Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA’1999) Conference, Santa Barbara, California, p/ 184-193, 1-5 August, 1999.
Donald G. Firesmith, “A Comparison of Defensive Development and DBC™,” Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA’1999) Conference, Santa Barbara, California, IEEE Computer Press, pp. 258-267, 1-5 August 1999.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Donald G. Firesmith, Ian Graham, and Anthony J. H. Simons, “Instantiating the Process Metamodel,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 12(3), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, p.51-57, June 1999.
Brian Henderson-Sellers and Donald G. Firesmith, “Comparing OPEN and UML: the Two Third-Generation OO Development Approaches,” Information & Software Technology, 41(3), Elsevier Science, pp. 139-156, February 1999.

1998

Donald G. Firesmith, “Building in Quality Through Assertions,” American Society for Quality, Software Division, November Meeting, American Society for Quality (ASQ), Denver, Colorado, 19 November 1998.
Donald G. Firesmith and Brian Henderson-Sellers, “Upgrading OML to Version 1.1: Part 2 Additional Concepts and Notation,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 11(5), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 61-67, September 1998.
Donald G. Firesmith and Brian Henderson-Sellers, “Upgrading OML to Version 1.1: Part 1. Referential Relationships,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 11(3), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 48-57, June 1998.
Donald G. Firesmith and Brian Henderson-Sellers, “Clarifying Specialized Forms of Association in UML and OML,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 11(2), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 47-50, 1998.

1997

Brian Henderson-Sellers, Donald G. Firesmith, and Ian M. Graham, “The Benefits of Common Object Modeling Notation,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 10(5), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 28-34, 1997.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Donald G. Firesmith, and Rob Allen, “Method Unification: UML and OML,” tutorial given at TOOLS USA’97, Santa Barbara, California, 28 July 1997.
Brian Henderson-Sellers and Donald G. Firesmith, “Choosing between OPEN and UML,” American Programmer, 10(3), TBD, New York, New York, 15-23, March 1997.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Donald G. Firesmith, and Ian M. Graham, “Methods Unification: The OPEN Methodology,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 10(2), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 41-43, 55, 1997.
Brian Henderson-Sellers, Donald G. Firesmith, and Ian M. Graham, “OML Metamodel: Relationships and State Modeling.” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 10(1), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 47-51, March/April 1997.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The OPEN Modeling Language (OML),” Tutorial at Smalltalk Solutions, New York, New York, 13 March 1997.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software: An Executive Summary,” UNIX Developer, 1(1), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, January/February 1997.
Brian Henderson-Sellers and Donald G. Firesmith, “COMMA: Proposed Core Model,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 9(8), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, p.48-53, January/February 1997.

1996

Donald G. Firesmith, “The Common Object Modeling Notation (COMN),” Tutorial Mi2 at the Object EXPO Switzerland’96 Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 20 November 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith with David Porreca, “Transitioning Legacy Systems in Distributed Architectures,” Tutorial Di8 at the Object EXPO Switzerland’96 Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 19 November 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Use Cases: the Pros and Cons,” in Wisdom of the Gurus, SIGS Books, New York, New York, pp. 171-180, 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Regression Testing,” in Wisdom of the Gurus, SIGS Books, New York, New York, pp. 209-218, 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Patterns for Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial W8 at the Object EXPO’96 Conference in New York, New York, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 7 August 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial OOM-4 at TOOLS USA’96 Conference in Santa Barbara, California, 30 July 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial at The Second Israeli Object-Oriented Days in Tel-Aviv, Israel, SELA Conferences, Bnei-Brak, Israel, 10 July 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The Firesmith Method,” Tutorial AD-2 at Twentieth International Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA’96) Conference and Exhibition in Santa Barbara, California, July 29 - August 2, 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “PLOOT: A Pattern Language for Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial at the Software Development and Testing Conference in London, England, Unicom Seminars, Uxbridge, Middlesex, pp. 153, 30 April 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The Firesmith Method,” Tutorial at the Software Development and Testing Conference in London, England, Unicom Seminars, Uxbridge, Middlesex, 29 April 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Patterns for Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial W8 at the Smalltalk Solutions’96 Conference in New York, New York, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 153, 6 March 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Patterns for Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial Mi16 at the OOP’96 Conference in Munich, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 141, 14 February 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Tutorial Mo5 at the OOP’96 Conference in Munich, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 82, 12 February 1996.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Pattern Language for Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Object Magazine, 5(8), SIGS Publications Inc., New York, New York, pp. 32-38, January/February 1996.

1995

Donald Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software”, Handbook of Applications Development, Paul C. Tinnirello (editor), Auerbach Publications, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995.
Donald Firesmith, “TOPL (Testing Objects Pattern Language)”, position paper in the Theory, Techniques, and Patterns panel of the Testing Smalltalk Applications Workshop, Tenth Annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA’95) in Austin, Texas, 16 October 1995.
John D. McGregor, Ed Berard, Donald G. Firesmith, Brian Marick, and Dave Thomson “Object-Oriented Testing in the Real World: Lessons for All (Panel Session),” ACM SIGPLAN Notices, Proceedings of the tenth annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA’95), 30(10), pp. 140, October 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Elicitation,” Report on Object Analysis and Design (ROAD), 2(3), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 14-17, October 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Management Implications of Object Technology,” Tutorial M2 at the ObjectEXPO Europe Conference in London, England, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 25 September 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing in Object-Oriented versus Procedural Environments,” Systems Development Management, Supplement 34-70-50, Auerbach Publications, New York, New York, August/September 1995, pages 20.
Donald Firesmith, “Testing O-O Software”, Tutorial MTI-1 at the TOOLS USA’95 Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems 17 International Conference and Exhibition, Interactive Software Engineering, Santa Barbara, California, 31 July - 4 August 1995.
Donald Firesmith, “The Firesmith Method - Quo Vadis”, Panel paper at the TOOLS USA’95 Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems 17 International Conference and Exhibition, Interactive Software Engineering, Santa Barbara, California, 31 July - 4 August 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Use Cases: the Pros and Cons,” Report on Object Analysis and Design (ROAD), 2(2), pp. SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 2-6, July/August 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Inheritance Guidelines,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 8(2), pp. SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 67-72, May 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Modeling the Dynamic Behavior of Systems, Mechanisms, and Classes with Scenarios,” Objekt-orientiertes Programmieren (OOP’95) Conference Proceedings in Munich, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 105-114, 30 January - 3 February 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Fundamental Object-Oriented Concepts and Terminology: A Comparison of Methods and Languages,” Tutorial T8 in Objekt-orientiertes Programmieren (OOP’95) Conference Proceedings in Munich, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 67-104, 30 January - 3 February 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Modeling,” Tutorial M1 in the Objekt-orientiertes Programmieren (OOP’95) Tutorial Proceedings in Munich, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 105-114, 30 January - 3 February 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Regression Testing,” Report on Object Analysis and Design (ROAD), 1(5), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 42-45, January/February 1995.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented State Modeling Using ADM4,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 7(8), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 57-65, January 1995.

1994

Donald G. Firesmith, “Clusters of Classes: A Bigger Building Block,” Report on Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (ROAD), 1(4), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 18-25, November/December 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Inheritance Guidelines,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), TBD, SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 45-49, November/December 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The Critical Need for Real on-the-Job Training,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 7(6), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 52-53, October 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The Many Techniques Used to Identify Objects and Classes or All Roads Lead to Rome, but Some are Shorter and Safer,” Report on Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (ROAD), 1(3), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 41-46, September/October 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Modeling the Dynamic Behavior of Systems, Mechanisms and Classes with Scenarios,” Report on Object Analysis and Design (ROAD), 1(2), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 32-36 & 47, July/August 1994.
Donald Firesmith, “Modeling the Dynamic Behavior of Systems, Mechanisms, and Classes with Scenarios,” Tutorial in the Devcon Tutorial Proceedings, Wiesbaden, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 20-24 June 1994.
Donald Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Modeling,” Tutorial in the Devcon Tutorial Proceedings, Wiesbaden, Germany, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, 20-24 June 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Using Parameterized Classes to Achieve Reusability while Maintaining the Coupling of Application-Specific Objects,” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 7(3), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 41-44, June 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Whiteboards, Flip Charts, and JAD Workshops: The best initial upperCASE Tools for Object-Oriented Analysis and Design,” Report on Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (ROAD), 1(1), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 44-48, May/June 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Inheritance Diagrams: Which Way is Up?” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 7(1), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, p.10-16, March/April 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Proceedings of the Object EXPO USA’94, New York, New York, pp. 61-91, 6-10 June 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis and Logical Design,” Proceedings of the thirteenth International Conference Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS 13), Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, pp. 513-514, 7-11 March 1994.
Donald Firesmith, “Basic Object-Oriented Concepts and Terminology: A Comparison of Methods and Languages,” Software World’USA Conference Proceedings, Volume I, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, B26,1-27, 27 February - 2 March 1994.
Donald Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” CASEWORLD Tutorial Proceedings, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, 27 February - 2 March 1994.
Donald Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis and Logical Design,” CASEWORLD Tutorial Proceedings, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, 27 February - 2 March 1994.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” OOP’94/C++ World Conference Proceedings, Munich, Germany, pp. 66-69, 31 January - 4 February 1994.

1993

Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis and Design,” a tutorial given at Proceedings of the Twelth International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS PACIFIC’93), Melbourne, Australia, December 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Software Engineering Strategies, Auerbach Publications, November/December 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith and Dale Gaumer, “Seven Essential Principles of Software Engineering Management,” CASEWORLD and Objex Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, pp. C2 1-13, 19-21 October 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Managing an Iterative, Recursive Object-Oriented Development Cycle,” CASEWORLD and Objex Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, pp. B22 15-40, 19-21 October 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Graphics for Requirements Analysis and Logical Design,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, XIII (9), October 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA, ’93), Santa Barbara, California, 2-5 August 1993, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, pp. 407-426, December 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “ASTS Development Method 4 (ADM4),” Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA, ’93), University of California at Santa Barbara, California, 2-5 August 1993, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, ISBN 1-884842-00-3, 2 August 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Frameworks: The Golden Path to Object Nirvana” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 6(4), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 6-8, July/August 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “An Expanded View of Messages” Journal of Object-Oriented Programming (JOOP), 6(4), SIGS Publications, New York, New York, pp. 51-52, July/August 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Testing,” Proceedings of the Object EXPO Europe’93, London, England, SIGS Conferences, New York, New York, pp. 95-119, 12-16 July 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “An Expanded View of Messages,” ACM SIGPLAN OOPS Messenger, 4(3), ACM Press, New York, New York, pp. 2-5, July 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” 2nd International Software Test, Analysis, and Review (STAR) Conference Presentations and Papers, Monterey California, Software Quality Engineering, pp. 499-522, 5 May 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Planning for Object-Oriented Military Projects,” Ada User, 14 (1), Ada Language UK Ltd, ISSN 0268-652X, pp. 11-25, March 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Documenting Object-Oriented Software Requirements Specifications and Designs,” CASEWORLD Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, pp. E40 1-15, 8-10 March 1993.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Testing Object-Oriented Software,” CASEWORLD Conference Proceedings, Vol. II, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, pp. E18 1-14, 8-10 March 1993.

1992

Donald G. Firesmith, “Take a Flying Leap: The Plunge into Object Technology,” American Programmer, 5(8), New York, New York, pp. 17-27, October 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Real-Time Projects,” OOPSLA’92 An Evaluation of Object-Oriented Technology in Real-Time Systems: Past, Present and Future Workshop Proceedings, Vancouver, British Columbia, ACM, 19 October 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis and Design,” Tutorial at the 1992 International AdaUK Conference, London, England, pp. 269, 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Planning for Object-Oriented Military Projects,” Proceedings of the CASEWorld’92 in Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., 20 July 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Real-Time Projects,” Proceedings of the CASEWorld’92 in Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, Digital Consulting Inc., 20 July 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Real-Time Ada Projects,” Proceedings of the CASEWorld’92 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Technology Transfer, S. A., 27-29 May 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “ADM3: A Language Independent, Object-Oriented Method for Large Real-Time Systems Development,” Proceedings of the Methodologies and Tools for Real-time Object-Oriented Systems National Symposium, Bethesda, Maryland, The National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, 19 April 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Documenting Object-Oriented Requirements and Designs on Military Projects,” CASEWorld Conference and Exposition, San Francisco, California, 19 February 1992.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis and Language-Independent Design,” AIAA Conference Proceedings, AIAA 92-0881, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Reston, Virginia, 8 January 1992.

1991

Donald G. Firesmith, “Structured Analysis and Object-Oriented Development are Not Compatible,” Object Magazine, 1(4), pp. 70-72, November/December 1991.
Donald G. Firesmith, “ObjectMaker 2.0: the Power of Choice, Customization, and Extensibility,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, XI (9), pp. 100-115, October 1991.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Graphics for Requirements Analysis and Logical Design,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, XI (9), pp. 56-66, October 1991.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Graphics for Requirements Analysis and Logical Design,” OOPSLA’91 Object-Oriented Modeling (OOM) Workshop Participants Proceedings, ACM, Phoenix, Arizona, 6 October 1988.

1989

Donald G. Firesmith, “The Ada Development Method (ADM): An Object-Oriented Software Development Method for the Entire Development Cycle,” Proceedings of the Summer 1989 SIGAda Conference Program and abstracts, Ottawa, Canada, pp. xvii-xxvi, 8-11 August 1989.
Donald G. Firesmith, “The Ada Project Management,” Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, pp. TBD, 3-5 April 1989.

1988

Donald G. Firesmith, “AFATDS: Productivity Improvements Using Ada and Object-Oriented Development,” Proceedings of the National Conference and Workshop on Methodologies and Tools for Real-Time Systems, National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, Arlington, Virginia, pp. L1-20, 14-15 November 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Project Management,” ACM Professional Development, ACM, Washington, D.C., 7 November 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Managing Ada Projects: The People Issues,” Proceedings of the Tri-Ada‘88 Conference, Charleston, West Virginia, ACM Press, New York, New York, pp. 609-619, 24-27 October 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “An Evaluation of Ada Library Diagrams,” Proceedings of the AdaEXPO’88, ACM EXPO’88, Anaheim, California, 10 October 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Mixing Apples and Oranges: or what is an Ada Line of Code Anyway?” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, VIII (5), September/October 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “DOD-STD-2167A and Ada,” Proceedings of the Ohio SIGAda, ACM SIGAda, Dayton, Ohio, September 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Overloading the Term ‘Object’ or Why Ada both is and is not an Object-Oriented Language,” Proceedings of the Fifth Washington Ada Symposium (WADAS’88) Conference, ACM (DC Chapter), FAA, NASA Goddard Flight Center, SIGAda (DC Chapter), Washington, D.C., 30 June 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “AFATDS Experience,” Proceedings of the Fifth Washington Ada Symposium (WADAS’88) Conference, ACM (DC Chapter), FAA, NASA Goddard Flight Center, SIGAda (DC Chapter), Washington, D.C., 29 June 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Management Understanding of Ada Sociology Necessary,” Government Computer News, 10 June 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “DOD-STD-2167 and the Classic Waterfall Life-Cycle,” Proceedings of the Tactical Communications Conference (TCC-88), Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Indiana Chapter, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and IEEE (Fort Wayne Section), Fort Wayne, Indiana, 4 May 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada and DOD-STD-2167,” Proceedings of the CASE Technology Conference, National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, 11-12 April 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, Dale Gaumer, and David Brookman, “Right, But Too Soon: Some Software Lessons,” Proceedings of the SIGAda/AdaJUG Conference, ACM SIGAda, Phoenix, Arizona, 24 March 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada and DOD-STD-2167A,” Proceedings of the SIGAda/AdaJUG Conference, ACM SIGAda, Phoenix, Arizona, 25 March 1988.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Project Management,” Tutorial at the Sixth National Conference on Ada Technology, in Washington, D.C., Department of Defense, Ada Joint Program Office, US Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM), 14 March 1988.

1987

Donald G. Firesmith, “The Management Implications of the Recursive Nature of Object-Oriented Development,” in the AdaEXPO/SigAda 87 Conference Proceedings, Sen. Tobert Byrd, Defense Science and Electronics, Software Vally Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, 8 December 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Two Impediments to the Proper Use of Ada,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, VII (5), pp. 104, September/October 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada and DOD-STD-2167A: Status and Implications,” Proceedings of the SIGAda Conference, ACM SIGAda, Seattle, Washington, 27 August 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD” IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’87) in Washington, DC, E96-532 I59, IEEE Publications, New York, New York, 18-21 October 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Should the DoD Mandate a Standard Software Development Process? Part 2,” Defence Science and Electronics, p.56-59, July 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD,” Proceedings of the AdaJUG/SAE-AE-9E Conference, Ada Joint Users Group (AdaJUG) Society of Automotive Engineers - Aerospace Engineering (SAE-AE), Dayton, Ohio, 13 July 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Community Concerns Regarding DOD-STD-2167,” Proceedings of the Ada for the Aerospace Project Manager, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Alexandria, Virginia, 17 June 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Training for the AFATDS Project,” Proceedings of the Second Annual Ada Software Engineering Education and Training (ASEET) Symposium, in Dallas, Texas, ASEET, pp. 239-258, 11 June 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Community Concerns Regarding DOD-STD-2167,” Military Computing Conference and Exposition in Anaheim, California, The Military Computing Institute, Los Altos, California, pp. 127-144, 6 May 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Should the DOD Mandate a Standard Software Development Process,” Defense Science and Electronics, 6(4,7), April and July 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD (Panel),” Proceedings of the Workshop on Large Scale Software Management, National Security Industry Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 21-23 April 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Should the DOD Mandate a Standard Software Development Process,” in the Proceedings of the Joint Ada Conference Fifth National Conference on Ada Technology and Fourth Washington Ada Symposium (WADAS’87) on 17 March 1987 in Arlington, Virginia, published in ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, VII (5), pp. 159-167, March 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Ada Community Concerns Regarding DOD-STD-2167,” Proceedings of the Methodologies and Tools for Reliability and Maintainability, National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, Tyson’s Corner, Virginia, 3 March 1987.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD (Panel),” Proceedings of the SIGAda Conference, ACM SIGAda, Hollywood, Florida, 12-16 January 1987.

1986

Donald G. Firesmith, “Software Development Standards and Ada Working Group Status Report” AdaJUG/SIGAda/Ada Expo’86, ACM SIGAda, Charleston, West Virginia, 20 November 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, SDSAWG Issues and Subissues Report, Software Development Standards and Ada Working Group (SDSAWG), ACM SIGAda, 27 October 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Design on the AFATDS Project,” on the Object-Oriented Programming without an Object-Oriented Language (OOPSLA 1986) Panel, in Portland, Oregon, ACM, pp. 508, 29 September - 3 October 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD” Methods for Real-Time Systems Conference, National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, Tyson’s Corner, Virginia, 8-11 September 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith and Captain Colin B. Gilyeat (JLC/CSM Subgroup), “Resolution of Ada-related Concerns in DOD-STD-2167, Revision A,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, VI (5), pp. 29-33, September / October 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “TBD” SIGAda Conference, ACM SIGAda, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 23-25 July 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Development” Proceedings of the First International Conference on Ada Programming Language Applications for the NASA Space Station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center, University of Houston - Clear Lake, Houston, Texas, 3 June 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Development” Proceedings of the National Conference and Workshop on Methodologies and Tools for Real-Time Systems, National Institute for Software Quality and Productivity, Washington D.C., 11 March 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “SDSAWG Chairperson’s Letter,” ACM SIGAda Ada Letters, VI (2), pp. 59, March/April 1986.
Donald G. Firesmith, “Object-Oriented Development” Proceedings of the AdaJUG/SIGAda Joint Conference, Ada Joint Users Group (AdaJUG), ACM SIGAda, Los Angeles, California, 27 February 1986.

1985

Donald G. Firesmith, “The Benefits and Objectives of a Corporate-Standard Project-Level Software Quality Plan (SQP),” 1985 National Joint Conference on Software Quality and Productivity, National Security Industrial Association (NSIA) Quality and Reliability Assurance Software Subcommittee, in Williamsburg, Virginia, 3 June 1985.

1984

Donald G. Firesmith, “A Definition and Five Specific Cases of the Generalized Mean M(X;W,f),” Mathematics and Computer Education, Winter 1984.

1983

Donald G. Firesmith, “An Exponential Interpolation Method,” Mathematics and Computer Education, Winter 1983.

1980

Donald G. Firesmith, “Teaching Gaussian Elimination to Introductory Students,” Mathematics and Computer Education, Spring 1980.