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ICSM
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
MORALE. Mission ORiented Architectural Legacy Evolution
Software evolution is the most costly and time consuming software development activity. Yet software engineering research is predominantly concerned with initial development. MORA...
Gregory D. Abowd, Ashok K. Goel, Dean F. Jerding, ...
MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Using evolutionary annotations from change logs to enhance program comprehension
Evolutionary annotations are descriptions of how source code evolves over time. Typical source comments, given their static nature, are usually inadequate for describing how a pro...
Daniel M. Germán, Peter C. Rigby, Margaret-...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The evolution and impact of code smells: A case study of two open source systems
Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Managing Impacts of Security Protocol Changes in Service-Oriented Applications
We present a software tool and a framework for security protocol change management. While we focus on trust negotiation protocols in this paper, many of the ideas are generally ap...
Halvard Skogsrud, Boualem Benatallah, Fabio Casati...
HICSS
2010
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Software Entropy in Agile Product Evolution
As agile software development principles and methods are being adopted by large software product organizations it is important to understand the role of software entropy. That is,...
Geir Kjetil Hanssen, Aiko Fallas Yamashita, Reidar...