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ICSM
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Social Context of Software Maintenance
Software maintenance is a highly collaborative activity whose social context is rarely addressed. To explore this context, we conducted an ethnographic study at a large technology...
Jonathan Sillito, Eleanor Wynn
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
From HCI to Software Engineering and Back
Methods to assess and ensure system usability are becoming increasingly important as market edge becomes less dependent on function and more dependent on ease of use, and as recog...
José Creissac Campos, Michael D. Harrison
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On Low-Cost Error Containment and Recovery Methods for Guarded Software Upgrading
To assure dependable onboard evolution, we have developed a methodology called guarded software upgrading (GSU). In this paper, we focus on a low-cost approach to error containmen...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, Leon Alkalai, Savio N. Cha...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Tesseract: Interactive visual exploration of socio-technical relationships in software development
Software developers have long known that project success requires a robust understanding of both technical and social linkages. However, research has largely considered these inde...
Anita Sarma, Larry Maccherone, Patrick Wagstrom, J...
SEMCO
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Using a Formal Language Constructs for Software Model Evolution
— In this paper we present an automated support for software model evolution using a formal language constructs. For this, we extended Object Constraint Language (OCL) with actio...
Samuel A. Ajila, Shahid Alam