%O Proceedings of the Day Dedicated to Prof. Alberto Martelli. Turin, Italy, June 3, 2008. Also in Technical Report of Dipartimento di Informatica, Universit? degli Studi di Torino, RT 110/08, June 2008, pp. 7-14. Essay Dedicated to Alberto Martelli. %N 487 %B Il Milione (i.e. 2?6, June 3rd 2008) A Journey in the Computational Logic in Italy. %A Alberto Pettorossi %A Maurizio Proietti %A Valerio Senni %D 2008 %L eprints1378 %K Constraint logic programming; model checking; program synthesis; unfold/fold program transformation; software verification %X In this paper we briefly describe the use of the program transformation methodology for the development of correct and efficient programs. We will consider, in particular, the case of the transformation and the development of constraint logic programs. %I CEUR Workshop Proceedings %T Program Transformation for Development, Verification, and Synthesis of Software %P 7-14 %S CEUR Workshop Proceedings