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WCRE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
As the useful life expectancy of software continues to increase, the task of maintaining the source code has become the dominant phase of the software life-cycle. In order to impr...
FASE
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
In this research, we investigate the role of common coupling in evolving software systems. It can be argued that most software developers understand that the use of global data has...
MSR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
To improve software productivity, when constructing new software systems, developers often reuse existing class libraries or frameworks by invoking their APIs. Those APIs, however...
BPSC
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
Originally XML was used as a standard protocol for data exchange in computing. The evolution of information technology has opened up new situations in which XML can be used to aut...
SIGADA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper describes one method for identifying global variables in Ada procedures and adding them to the parameter list of appropriate procedures. Global variables, ones that are...