Code ownership transfer or succession is a crucial ingredient in open source code reuse and in offshoring projects. Measuring succession can help understand factors that affect ...
In software product families, the full benefit of reuse can only be achieved if traceability of requirements to architecture, components and further down to source code is support...
A number of standalone tools are designed to help developers understand software systems. These tools operate at different levels of abstraction, from low level source code to sof...
Ivan T. Bowman, Michael W. Godfrey, Richard C. Hol...
Improving the structure of code can help developers work with a software system more efficiently and more consistently. To aid developers in re-structuring the implementation of c...
Integrating several legacy software systems together is commonly performed with multiple applications of the Adapter Design Pattern in oo languages such as Java. The integration i...