The effects of neutrality on evolutionary search have been considered in a number of interesting studies, the results of which, however, have been contradictory. Some researchers ...
The focus of this chapter is to review what is known about free and open source software development (FOSSD) work practices, development processes, project and community dynamics,...
This article describes a survey which aims to identify the relative importance of a set of factors that affect the motivation of software engineers at work. The conceptual underpi...
As a baseline for software development, a correct and complete requirements definition is one foundation of software quality. Previously, a novel approach to static testing of sof...
There is a critical need for approaches to support software testing. Our research exploits the information described at Architectural Patterns to drive the definition of tests. As...