Performance Engineering -- Automating Performance Analysis from Taverna Workflows -- An Empirical Investigation of the Effort of Creating Reusable, Component-Based Models for Performance Prediction -- Deploying Software Components for Performance -- Performance Prediction for Black-Box Components Using Reengineered Parametric Behaviour Models -- Extra-Functional Properties: Security and Energy -- Validating Access Control Configurations in J2EE Applications -- Classification of Component Vulnerabilities in Java Service Oriented Programming (SOP) Platforms -- Component-Level Energy Consumption Estimation for Distributed Java-Based Software Systems -- Formal Methods and Model Checking -- Synthesis of Connectors from Scenario-Based Interaction Specifications -- State Space Reduction Techniques for Component Interfaces -- Model Checking of Control-User Component-Based Parametrised Systems -- Verification Techniques -- Automatic Protocol Conformance Checking of Recursive and Parallel Component-Based Systems -- Structural Testing of Component-Based Systems -- Towards Component-Based Design and Verification of a ?-Controller -- Run-Time Infrastructures -- ESCAPE: A Component-Based Policy Framework for Sense and React Applications -- Experiences from Developing a Component Technology Agnostic Adaptation Framework -- A Practical Approach for Finding Stale References in a Dynamic Service Platform -- Methods of Design and Development -- Towards a Systematic Method for Identifying Business Components -- Life-Cycle Aware Modelling of Software Components -- A Component Selection Framework for COTS Libraries -- Opportunistic Reuse: Lessons from Scrapheap Software Development -- Component Models -- A Component Model for Control-Intensive Distributed Embedded Systems -- The CoSi Component Model: Reviving the Black-Box Nature of Components -- Ada-CCM: Component-Based Technology for Distributed Real-Time Systems.