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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Cooperative work in software testing
Substantial effort in the development of any large system is invested in testing. Studies of testing tend to be either technical or concerned with the cognitive ability of testers...
David Martin, John Rooksby, Mark Rouncefield, Ian ...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Source-level debugging with the whyline
The visualizations of the Whyline are presented, which focus on supporting the exploration a source code and how it executes. The visualization is concise, simple to navigate, and...
Andrew J. Ko, Brad A. Myers
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Benefits of interactive display environments in the software development process
Models become increasingly important for software development processes. Though there is a multitude of software modeling tools available, the handling of diagrams is still diffic...
Mathias Frisch, Raimund Dachselt
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Promoting developer-specific awareness
Maintaining a developer's awareness of changes in the software on which she depends is challenging. Awareness is often impeded at two ends of the spectrum: a lack of informat...
Reid Holmes, Robert J. Walker
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Fostering user-developer collaboration with infrastructure probes
In this paper we present a new variation of cultural probes, called Infrastructure Probes (IP). IPs can be seen as an additional ethnographic method to get a deeper understanding ...
Christian Dörner, Jan Heß, Volkmar Pipe...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Towards individualized software engineering: empirical studies should collect psychometrics
Even though software is developed by humans, research in software engineering primarily focuses on the technologies, methods and processes they use while disregarding the importan...
Robert Feldt, Richard Torkar, Lefteris Angelis, Ma...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Creating a cognitive metric of programming task difficulty
Conducting controlled experiments about programming activities often requires the use of multiple tasks of similar difficulty. In previously reported work about a controlled exper...
Brian de Alwis, Gail C. Murphy, Shawn Minto
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Continuous coordination within the context of cooperative and human aspects of software engineering
We have developed software tools that aim to support the cooperative software engineering tasks and promote an awareness of social dependencies that is essential to successful coo...
André van der Hoek, Anita Sarma, Ban Al-Ani...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
The economy of collective attention for situated knowledge collaboration in software development
Because the knowledge required for the construction of a complex software system is often widely distributed among its members, programmers routinely engage in collaboration with ...
Yunwen Ye, Kumiyo Nakakoji, Yasuhiro Yamamoto
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
MimEc: intelligent user notification of faults in the eclipse IDE
The earlier in the software process a fault is detected, the cheaper the cost of fixing the fault. Automated fault detection tools can provide developers with information througho...
Lucas Layman, Laurie A. Williams, Robert St. Amant