ICSE
2012
IEEE-ACM
11 years 6 months ago
2012
IEEE-ACM
—Large frameworks and libraries require extensive developer learning resources, such as documentation and mailing lists, to be useful. Maintaining these learning resources is cha...
ISSTA
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
We introduce the concept of “residual investigation” for program analysis. A residual investigation is a dynamic check installed as a result of running a static analysis that ...
IWPC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2000
IEEE
As a software system evolves, its architecture will drift. System changes are often done without considering their effects on the system structure. These changes often introduce s...
MSR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
Refactorings are program transformations which should preserve the program behavior. Consequently, we expect that during phases when there are mostly refactorings in the change hi...
WCRE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
Comments are valuable especially for program understanding and maintenance, but do developers comment their code? To which extent do they add comments or adapt them when they evol...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
The recent emergence of web mash-ups and open source software is driving the development of new practices in software and systems development. In this paper we explore novel pract...