Research in the fields of software quality and maintainability requires the analysis of large quantities of data, which often originate from open source software projects. Pre-pro...
Management of architectural knowledge is vital for improving an organisation's capabilities in software architecture. Recently, there have been many efforts to develop variou...
Static security analysis of software has made great progress over the last years. In particular, this applies to the detection of lowlevel security bugs such as buffer overflows,...
In this paper we present initial findings from an empirical study that has been conducted with 13 marketdriven software companies based in Recife, Brazil. The objective of the stu...
Software inspections are established means of ensuring quality in software engineering. The traditional paper-based inspections are considered too laborious for widespread usage, ...