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SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Building scalable software systems in the multicore era
Software systems must face two challenges today: growing complexity and increasing parallelism in the underlying computational models. The problem of increased complexity is often...
Hridesh Rajan
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Embracing ambiguity
Software helps people fulfill their goals, but development tools lack understanding of those goals. But if development tools did understand how software artifacts relate to higher...
Kenneth C. Arnold, Henry Lieberman
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Managing technical debt in software-reliant systems
Delivering increasingly complex software-reliant systems demands better ways to manage the long-term effects of shortterm expedients. The technical debt metaphor is gaining signif...
Nanette Brown, Yuanfang Cai, Yuepu Guo, Rick Kazma...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Software for everyone by everyone
Given the dizzying pace of change in computer science, trying to look too far into the future of software engineering is hard. However, it might be possible to predict the future ...
Tevfik Bultan
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Growth of newcomer competence: challenges of globalization
The transfer of entire projects to offshore locations, the aging and renewal of core developers in legacy products, the recruiting in fast growing Internet companies, and the part...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Software intelligence: the future of mining software engineering data
Mining software engineering data has emerged as a successful research direction over the past decade. In this position paper, we advocate Software Intelligence (SI) as the future ...
Ahmed E. Hassan, Tao Xie
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Minding the (semantic) gap: engineering programming language theory
Like programs, programming languages are not only mathematical objects but also software engineering artifacts. Describing the semantics of real-world languages can help bring lan...
Arjun Guha, Shriram Krishnamurthi
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The last mile: parallel programming and usability
Multiprocessors are now commonplace, and cloud computing is swiftly following suit. While it is possible to write high performance code for these systems, concurrency bugs are ext...
Caitlin Sadowski, Andrew Shewmaker
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Speculative analysis: exploring future development states of software
Most software tools and environments help developers analyze the present and past development states of their software systems. Few approaches have investigated the potential cons...
Yuriy Brun, Reid Holmes, Michael D. Ernst, David N...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Social media for software engineering
Social media has changed the way that people collaborate and share information. In this paper, we highlight its impact for enabling new ways for software teams to form and work to...
Andrew Begel, Robert DeLine, Thomas Zimmermann