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Chapter
A Methodology for Measuring FLOSS Ecosystems
FLOSS ecosystem as a whole is a critical component of world’s computing infrastructure, yet not well understood. In order to understand it well, we need to measure it first. We, therefore, aim to provide a fra...
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Article
Deriving a usage-independent software quality metric
The extent of post-release use of software affects the number of faults, thus biasing quality metrics and adversely affecting associated decisions. The proprietary nature of usage data limited deeper explorati...
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Article
Do code review measures explain the incidence of post-release defects?
In contrast to studies of defects found during code review, we aim to clarify whether code review measures can explain the prevalence of post-release defects.
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Article
World of code: enabling a research workflow for mining and analyzing the universe of open source VCS data
Open source software (OSS) is essential for modern society and, while substantial research has been done on individual (typically central) projects, only a limited understanding of the periphery of the entire ...
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Article
Open AccessOne-off events? An empirical study of hackathon code creation and reuse
Hackathons have become popular events for teams to collaborate on projects and develop software prototypes. Most existing research focuses on activities during an event with limited attention to the evolution ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Technique to Assess Agile Systems for Stability
Agile systems, like the Kanban and Scrum frameworks, are built on assumptions of sustainability and stability, however, there is little empirical evidence on whether such systems are stable in practice or not....
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Comparing Stability and Sustainability in Agile Systems
The World Health Organization (WHO) highlights the significant threat that unsustainably long working hours pose to our mental and physical well-being. Aligning with this concern, an Agile principle emphasizes...
