IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Software evolution analysis is concerned with analysis of artifacts produced during a software systems life-cycle. Execution traces produced from instrumented code reflect a syst...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
A commonly held belief is that the friend construct in C++ is a violation of encapsulation. However, little empirical analysis of its use has taken place to provide evidence to su...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Changes of software systems are less expensive and less error-prone if they affect only one subsystem. Thus, clusters of artifacts that are frequently changed together are subsyst...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Approximately 70% of the source code of a software system consists of identifiers. Hence, the names chosen as identifiers are of paramount importance for the readability of comp...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Previous studies have shown that novices do not tend to extract or use data-flow information during program comprehension. However, for impact analysis and similar tasks, data-...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Source code can be viewed in many ways, with each view facilitating access to different information contained within the code. In this working session, we will explore the role th...
IWPC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
In order to make frameworks easier to use we need to better understand the difficulties that programmers have with them. The questions that programmers ask give clues to the qual...