SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
Developer documentation helps developers learn frameworks and libraries. To better understand how documentation in open source projects is created and maintained, we performed a q...
SIGDOC
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2003
ACM
In this paper, we introduce an analysis of the requirements and design choices for hands-free documentation. Hands-busy tasks such as cooking or car repair may require substantial...
SIGDOC
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2004
ACM
This paper extends previous work by other researchers that indicated that users of computers preferred a computer with a personality that was similar to theirs. We conducted a sim...
SIGDOC
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2009
ACM
To see whether, from the user’s standpoint, muddling through with trial-and-error exploration of the interface actually works as well as consulting help, we analyzed video recor...
SC
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
In this paper we propose a new provenance model which is tailored to a class of workflow-based applications. We motivate the approach with use cases from the astronomy community. ...
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
The TCP/IP protocols and Sockets API underlie much of modern computation, but their semantics have historically been very complex and ill-defined. The real standard is the de fact...