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ISESE
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The evolution of FreeBSD and Linux
Is the nature of Open Source Software (OSS) evolution fundamentally different from that of the traditional and commercially available software systems? Lehman and others conducted...
Clemente Izurieta, James M. Bieman
WCRE
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On the Relationship Between Change Coupling and Software Defects
Abstract—Change coupling is the implicit relationship between two or more software artifacts that have been observed to frequently change together during the evolution of a softw...
Marco D'Ambros, Michele Lanza, Romain Robbes
KBSE
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Evolving Object-Oriented Designs with Refactorings
Refactorings are behavior-preserving program transformations that automate design evolution in object-oriented applications. Three kinds of design evolution are: schema transformat...
Lance Tokuda, Don S. Batory
IIE
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting Open-source Projects to Study Software Design
This article presents an approach to using open-source tools and open-source projects to add realistic and practical examples to a course on software design in a professional maste...
Christopher P. Fuhrman
ICST
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Testing Consequences of Grime Buildup in Object Oriented Design Patterns
Evidence suggests that as software ages the original realizations of design patterns remain in place, and participants in design pattern realizations accumulate “grime” – no...
Clemente Izurieta, James M. Bieman