This paper discusses the use of instant messaging (IM) as a communication tool during usability studies ? primarily between the interview and observation rooms. The benefits and c...
A classic question in software development is “H ow much testing is enough?” Aside from dynamic coverage-based metrics, there are few measures that can be used to provide guid...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Laurie A. Williams, Jason Osb...
Test-driven development (TDD) is entering the mainstream of software development. We examined the software development process for the purpose of evaluation of the TDD impact, with...
Accelerating the learning curve of software maintainers working on systems with which they have little familiarity motivated this study. A working hypothesis was that automated me...
This paper describes the development and use of practical examinations which include a significant element of software control of the administrative process. The educational metho...