In this paper we report results of an informal field study of a software development team conducted during an eight week internship at the NASA/Ames Research Center. The team deve...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Gloria...
The existing software engineering literature has empirically shown that a proper choice of identifiers influences software understandability and maintainability. Researchers have n...
Nioosha Madani, Latifa Guerrouj, Massimiliano Di P...
Although gender differences in a technological world are receiving significant research attention, much of the research and practice has aimed at how society and education can imp...
Laura Beckwith, Margaret M. Burnett, Susan Wiedenb...
A one-day workshop on the topic of mining software repositories was held at ICSE 2005 in St. Louis, Missouri. Researchers and practitioners in this field try to transform static r...
Tools support is crucial for the acceptance of a new programming language. However, providing such tool support is a huge investment that can usually not be provided for a researc...