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ECEASST
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Testing as a Certification Approach
: For years, one of the main reasons to buy commercial software instead of adopting open-source applications was the, supposed, guarantee of quality. Unfortunately that was rarely ...
Alberto Simões, Nuno Carvalho, José ...
CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Effect of static analysis tools on software security: preliminary investigation
Static analysis tools can handle large-scale software and find thousands of defects. But do they improve software security? We evaluate the effect of static analysis tool use on s...
Vadim Okun, William F. Guthrie, Romain Gaucher, Pa...
STEP
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Software Process Improvement, Quality Assurance and Measurement
The article focuses on a problem software companies often face: the need to choose a software quality model that, besides being auditable, ensures the connection of quality goals ...
Jos J. M. Trienekens, Rob J. Kusters, Katalin Ball...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Participatory design in a human-computer interaction course: teaching ethnography methods to computer scientists
Empirical evidence shows the ability for computer technology to deliver on its promises of enhancing our quality of life relies on how well the application fits our understanding ...
Jerry B. Weinberg, Mary L. Stephen
FAST
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Disk Failures in the Real World: What Does an MTTF of 1, 000, 000 Hours Mean to You?
Component failure in large-scale IT installations is becoming an ever larger problem as the number of components in a single cluster approaches a million. In this paper, we presen...
Bianca Schroeder, Garth A. Gibson