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ECIS
2000
13 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Study of System Development Method Tailoring in Practice
Little research has been conducted to date on the specific topic of the tailoring of systems development methods. Two related research areas--contingency factors research and metho...
Brian Fitzgerald, Nancy L. Russo, Tom O'Kane
SEKE
1993
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Recovering Conceptual Data Models is Human-Intensive
1 To handle the complexity of modern software systems, a software comprehension strategy pointing out the al abstraction level is necessary. In this context, the role of technology...
Fabio Abbattista, Filippo Lanubile, Giuseppe Visag...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Program comprehension as fact finding
Little is known about how developers think about design during code modification tasks or how experienced developers' design knowledge helps them work more effectively. We pe...
Thomas D. LaToza, David Garlan, James D. Herbsleb,...
ISSRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Impact of Coupling on the Fault-Proneness of Aspect-Oriented Programs: An Empirical Study
—Coupling in software applications is often used as an indicator of external quality attributes such as fault-proneness. In fact, the correlation of coupling metrics and faults i...
Rachel Burrows, Fabiano Cutigi Ferrari, Otá...
WCRE
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Comparative Evaluation of Dynamic Visualisation Tools
Despite their potential applications in software comprehension, it appears that dynamic visualisation tools are seldom used outside the research laboratory. This paper presents an...
Michael J. Pacione, Marc Roper, Murray Wood