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VL
2008
IEEE
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Designers' natural descriptions of interactive behaviors
While a designer’s focus used to be the design of non-interactive elements such as graphics or animations, today’s designers deal with various levels of interactivity such as ...
Sun Young Park, Brad A. Myers, Andrew J. Ko
VL
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
End-user programming in the wild: A field study of CoScripter scripts
Although a new class of languages has emerged to enable end users to create their own web applications, little is known about how end-user programmers actually use such languages ...
Christopher Bogart, Margaret M. Burnett, Allen Cyp...
VL
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
End-user programming to support classroom activities on small devices
We believe it is unreasonable to assume that all students will own a laptop. One potential solution is to depend on the students to bring whatever computing devices (cell phones, ...
Craig Prince
VL
2008
IEEE
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Unobtrusive data acquisition for spreadsheet research
Spreadsheets are one of the most common end-user programming environments in use today, and their importance in the business world continues to grow. Although considered critical ...
Brian Bishop, Kevin McDaid
VL
2008
IEEE
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Flexible visualization of automatic simulation based on structured graph transformation
Visual modeling languages for discrete behavior modeling allow the modeler to describe how systems develop over time during system runs. Models of these languages are the basis fo...
Enrico Biermann, Claudia Ermel, Jonas Hurrelmann, ...
VL
2008
IEEE
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Exploring the evolution of software quality with animated visualization
Assessing software quality and understanding how events in its evolution have lead to anomalies are two important steps toward reducing costs in software maintenance. Unfortunatel...
Guillaume Langelier, Houari A. Sahraoui, Pierre Po...
VL
2008
IEEE
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Usability challenges for enterprise service-oriented architecture APIs
An important part of many programming tasks is the use of libraries and other forms of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Programming via web services using a Service-Orie...
Jack Beaton, Sae Young Jeong, Yingyu Xie, Jeffrey ...
VL
2008
IEEE
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A case study of API redesign for improved usability
As software grows more complex, software developers’ productivity is increasingly defined by their ability to effectively reuse code. Even APIs (application programming interfac...
Jeffrey Stylos, Benjamin Graf, Daniela K. Busse, C...
VL
2008
IEEE
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Collaborative end-user development on handheld devices
Web 2.0 has enabled end users to collaborate through their own developed artifacts, moving on from text (e.g., Wikipedia, Blogs) to images (e.g., Flickr) and movies (e.g., YouTube...
Navid Ahmadi, Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou