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FASE
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
2011
Springer
With the evolution of an API library, its documentation also evolves. The evolution of API documentation is common knowledge for programmers and library developers, but not in a qu...
ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2009
Springer
To improve software productivity, when constructing new software systems, programmers often reuse existing libraries or frameworks by invoking methods provided in their APIs. Those...
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Frameworks and libraries change their APIs during evolution. Migrating an application to the new API is tedious and disrupts the development process. Although some tools and techn...
IWPSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
The starting point for software evolution is usually a change request, expressing the new or updated requirements on the delivered system. The requirements specified in a change ...
TSE
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is the de facto standard for object-oriented software analysis and design modeling. However, few empirical studies exist which investigate the c...