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ESE
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Realizing quality improvement through test driven development: results and experiences of four industrial teams
Test-driven development (TDD) is a software development practice that has been used sporadically for decades. With this practice, a software engineer cycles minute-by-minute betwee...
Nachiappan Nagappan, E. Michael Maximilien, Thirum...
SIGSOFT
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
An Experiment to Assess the Cost-Benefits of Code Inspections in Large Scale Software Development
—We conducted a long-term experiment to compare the costs and benefits of several different software inspection methods. These methods were applied by professional developers to ...
Adam A. Porter, Harvey P. Siy, Carol A. Toman, Law...
CSEE
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
An Experimental Card Game for Teaching Software Engineering
The typical software engineering course consists of lectures in which concepts and theories are conveyed, along with a small “toy” software engineering project which attempts ...
Alex Baker, Emily Oh Navarro, André van der...
MKWI
2008
112views Business» more  MKWI 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
On the Role of Communication, Documentation and Experience during System Testing - An Interview Study
: The quality of business software is more and more becoming a competitive factor. As complete testing is impossible, testers have to make decisions, e.g. to choose which parts of ...
Timea Illes-Seifert, Barbara Paech
ESEM
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Exploring the use of crowdsourcing to support empirical studies in software engineering
The power and the generality of the findings obtained through empirical studies are bounded by the number and type of participating subjects. In software engineering, obtaining a ...
Kathryn T. Stolee, Sebastian G. Elbaum