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SCAM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Relating the Evolution of Design Patterns and Crosscutting Concerns
Crosscutting concerns consist in software system features having the implementation spread across modules as tangled and scattered code. In many cases, these crosscutting concerns...
Lerina Aversano, Luigi Cerulo, Massimiliano Di Pen...
CSMR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Characterizing the Evolution of Class Hierarchies
Analyzing historical information can show how a software system evolved into its current state, which parts of the system are stable and which have changed more. However, historic...
Tudor Gîrba, Michele Lanza, Stéphane ...
SEW
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Indicators of Structural Stability of Object-Oriented Designs: A Case Study
The structural stability of an object-oriented design (OOD) refers to the extent to which the structure of the design is preserved throughout the evolution of the software from on...
Mahmoud O. Elish, David C. Rine
BIRTHDAY
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamically Evolvable Dependable Software: From Oxymoron to Reality
We analyze the main motivations that lead to the present need for supporting continuous software evolution, and discuss some of the reasons for change requirements. Achieving softw...
Carlo Ghezzi, Paola Inverardi, Carlo Montangero
MSR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
The evolution of ANT build systems
—Build systems are responsible for transforming static source code artifacts into executable software. While build systems play such a crucial role in software development and ma...
Shane McIntosh, Bram Adams, Ahmed E. Hassan