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IWPC
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
Abstract—Correcting software defects accounts for a significant amount of resources such as time, money and personnel. To be able to focus testing efforts where needed the most,...
JSS
2008
2008
Understanding knowledge sharing activities in free/open source software projects: An empirical study
13 years 7 months ago
Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS) projects are people-oriented and knowledge intensive software development environments. Many researchers focused on mailing lists to study coding...
ASWEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Reducing software complexity is key to reducing software maintenance costs. To discover complexity-reducing practices, in this paper we study the evolution of seven sizable open...
IWPC
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
1998
IEEE
In this study, we conducted a survey to generate archetypes of source code searching by programmers across maintenance tasks. Using a questionnaire on a web page, we obtained 69 r...
ACMICEC
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2005
ACM
This article starts by considering the global framework of current open source migration. We show that the fight against software piracy is most likely speeding up the adoption es...