SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Developer documentation helps developers learn frameworks and libraries. To better understand how documentation in open source projects is created and maintained, we performed a q...
SIGDOC
2003
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
2003
ACM
In this paper, we introduce an analysis of the requirements and design choices for hands-free documentation. Hands-busy tasks such as cooking or car repair may require substantial...
SIGDOC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 days ago
2004
ACM
This paper extends previous work by other researchers that indicated that users of computers preferred a computer with a personality that was similar to theirs. We conducted a sim...
SIGDOC
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2009
ACM
To see whether, from the user’s standpoint, muddling through with trial-and-error exploration of the interface actually works as well as consulting help, we analyzed video recor...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2009
ACM
In this paper we propose a new provenance model which is tailored to a class of workflow-based applications. We motivate the approach with use cases from the astronomy community. ...
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2006
ACM
The TCP/IP protocols and Sockets API underlie much of modern computation, but their semantics have historically been very complex and ill-defined. The real standard is the de fact...