Open source software is often considered to be secure because large developer communities can be leveraged to find and fix security vulnerabilities. Eric Raymond states Linus’ L...
: We consider a set of programs a family when it pays to look at their common aspects before looking at their differences. For commercial software developers the implications are t...
—In software development, every change induces a risk. What happens if code changes again and again in some period of time? In an empirical study on Windows Vista, we found that ...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Andreas Zeller, Thomas Zimmer...
At the heart of a well-disciplined, systematic methodology that explicitly supports the use of COTS components is a clearly defined process for effectively using components that m...
Abstract. Software engineering activities in the Industry has come a long way with various improvements brought in various stages of the software development life cycle. The comple...
R. Selvarani, T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair, Muthu Ram...