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ASWEC
2001
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Process Improvement in Four Small Software Companies
For many small software companies, full-scale software process improvement (SPI) initiatives are often out of reach due to prohibitive costs and lack of SPI knowledge. However, to...
Aileen Cater-Steel
ISPW
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Software Product Quality: Ensuring a Common Goal
: Software qualities are in many cases tacit and hard to measure. Thus, there is a potential risk that they get lower priority than deadlines, cost and functionality. This paper pr...
Sebastian Barney, Claes Wohlin
ISESE
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Using observational pilot studies to test and improve lab packages
Controlled experiments are a key approach to evaluate and evolve our understanding of software engineering technologies. However, defining and running a controlled experiment is a...
Manoel G. Mendonça, Daniela Cruzes, Josemei...
ISSTA
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
Simplifying failure-inducing input
Given some test case, a program fails. Which part of the test case is responsible for the particular failure? We show how our delta debugging algorithm generalizes and simplifies...
Ralf Hildebrandt, Andreas Zeller
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
A Structured Demonstration of Program Comprehension Tools
This paper describes a structured tool demonstration, a hybrid evaluation technique that combines elements from experiments, case studies, and technology demonstrations. Developer...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey