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ICSM
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
As systems evolve, they become harder to understand because the implementation of concepts (e.g. business rules) becomes less coherent. To preserve source code comprehensibility, ...
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IWPC
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
1999
IEEE
In a typical COBOL program, the data division consists of 50% of the lines of code. Automatic type inference can help to understand the large collections of variable declarations ...
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METRICS
1997
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
1997
IEEE
The shapes of forests of inheritance trees can affect the amount of code reuse in an object-oriented system. Designers can benefit from knowing how structuring decisions affect r...
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AGILEDC
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
2006
IEEE
XP is a lightweight process that provides principles for guiding projects and relies on the participants for its success. However, despite these guidelines, projects can be unsucc...
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ESEC
1995
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
1995
Springer
This paper presents the results of an exploratory experiment investigating the use of program metrics to predict reachability graph size, reachability graph generation time, and d...