[Context and motivation] The increasing demand of software systems to process and manage sensitive information has led to the need that software systems should comply with relevant...
Shareeful Islam, Haralambos Mouratidis, Stefan Wag...
The upstream activities of software development projects are often viewed as both the most important, the least understood, and hence the most problematic. This is particularly no...
1 In this paper we characterize and model the cost of rework in a Component Factory (CF) organization. A CF is responsible for developing and packaging reusable software components...
Victor R. Basili, Steven E. Condon, Khaled El Emam...
This paper examines how XP practice meets the motivational needs of software developers. Interactions with peers have been identified by others as one potential area of (de)motiva...
Sarah Beecham, Helen Sharp, Nathan Baddoo, Tracy H...
To understand the evolution of software researchers have developed a plethora of tools to parse, model, and analyze the history of systems. Despite their usefulness, a common down...