Goal-oriented methods have increasingly been recognised as an effective means for eliciting, elaborating, analysing and specifying software requirements. A key activity in these a...
Alessandra Russo, Dalal Alrajeh, Jeff Kramer, Seba...
We present the results of a three year field study of the software development process choices made by project teams at two leading offshore vendors. In particular, we focus on th...
Software developers have long known that project success requires a robust understanding of both technical and social linkages. However, research has largely considered these inde...
Anita Sarma, Larry Maccherone, Patrick Wagstrom, J...
Much of what we know about how programmers refactor in the wild is based on studies that examine just a few software projects. Researchers have rarely taken the time to replicate ...
Emerson R. Murphy-Hill, Chris Parnin, Andrew P. Bl...
Process models capture tasks performed by agents together with their control flow. Building and analyzing such models is important but difficult in certain areas such as safety-cr...
Christophe Damas, Bernard Lambeau, Francois Roucou...