We conducted an ethnographic study to investigate the use of generic vs. task-specific application software by people who create and maintain presentation slides. Sixteen people w...
Non-functional specifications of software components are considered an important asset in constructing dependable systems, since they enable early Quality of Service (QoS) evaluati...
Information about a software system's execution can help a developer with many tasks, including software testing, performance tuning, and program understanding. In almost all...
Robert J. Walker, Gail C. Murphy, Jeffrey Steinbok...
Abstract. Embedded systems are increasing in complexity, while several metrics such as time-to-market, reliability, safety and performance should be considered during the design of...
Cognitive models of software comprehension are potential sources of theoretical knowledge for tool designers. Although their use in analysis of existing tools is fairly wellestabl...