ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Crosscutting concerns are software system features whose implementation is spread across many modules as tangled and scattered code. Identifying such code helps developers to chan...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
In the traditional software engineering courses, the students develop small programs from scratch. This does not correspond to industry practice where programmers spend most of th...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Software design patterns are documented best practice solutions that can be applied to reoccurring problems. Although well documented, there are often opportunities to apply them ...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Programming languages provide various mechanisms to support information hiding. One problem with information hiding, however, is that providing a stable interface behind which to ...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Software development, testing, and maintenance tools must yield assurance information in a standardized form. Developers can use this information to argue that the software is ade...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
— Software maintenance tools for program analysis and refactoring rely on a meta-model capturing the relevant properties of programs. However, what is considered relevant may cha...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Coupling in software has been linked with maintainability and existing metrics are used as predictors of external software quality attributes such as fault-proneness, impact analy...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
The association between the description of a concern (e.g., a feature) and the code that implements it is valuable information that can degrade as the code of a system evolves. We...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
In this demonstration we present an Eclipse plug-in, called COCONUT (COde COmprehension Nurturant Using Traceability), that shows the similarity level between the source code unde...