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08/18/2023
Test Code Refactoring Unveiled: Where and How Does It Affect Test Code Quality and Effectiveness?
Context. Refactoring has been widely investigated in the past in relatio...
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08/02/2023
Manual Tests Do Smell! Cataloging and Identifying Natural Language Test Smells
Background: Test smells indicate potential problems in the design and im...
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05/05/2023
Hearing the voice of experts: Unveiling Stack Exchange communities' knowledge of test smells
Refactorings are transformations to improve the code design without chan...
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07/12/2022
Refactoring Assertion Roulette and Duplicate Assert test smells: a controlled experiment
Test smells can reduce the developers' ability to interact with the test...
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10/04/2021
Label it be! A large-scale study of issue labeling in modern open-source repositories
In a wave of growth, open-source projects need to modernize and change h...
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08/01/2021
A Survey on Software Engineering Practices in Brazilian Startups
Today's significant technological advancement allows early-stage softwar...
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07/29/2021
Developers perception on the severity of test smells: an empirical study
Unit testing is an essential component of the software development life-...
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06/11/2021
From Blackboard to the Office: A Look Into How Practitioners Perceive Software Testing Education
The teaching-learning process may require specific pedagogical approache...
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03/12/2020