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08/16/2022
Identifying Source Code File Experts
In software development, the identification of source code file experts ...
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03/16/2022
Code Smells in Elixir: Early Results from a Grey Literature Review
Elixir is a new functional programming language whose popularity is risi...
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01/12/2022
Towards a Catalog of Composite Refactorings
Catalogs of refactoring have key importance in software maintenance and ...
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03/21/2021
RAID: Tool Support for Refactoring-Aware Code Reviews
Code review is a key development practice that contributes to improve so...
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11/04/2020
What Skills do IT Companies look for in New Developers? A Study with Stack Overflow Jobs
Context: There is a growing demand for information on how IT companies l...
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04/12/2020
Are Game Engines Software Frameworks? A Three-perspective Study
Game engines help developers create video games and avoid duplication of...
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03/20/2020
Beyond the Code: Mining Self-Admitted Technical Debt in Issue Tracker Systems
Self-admitted technical debt (SATD) is a particular case of Technical De...
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03/10/2020
REST vs GraphQL: A Controlled Experiment
GraphQL is a novel query language for implementing service-based softwar...
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03/10/2020
Refactoring Graphs: Assessing Refactoring over Time
Refactoring is an essential activity during software evolution. Frequent...
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03/09/2020
Is this GitHub Project Maintained? Measuring the Level of Maintenance Activity of Open-Source Projects
Context: GitHub hosts an impressive number of high-quality OSS projects....
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10/01/2019
Beyond Textual Issues: Understanding the Usage and Impact of GitHub Reactions
Recently, GitHub introduced a new social feature, named reactions, which...
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09/25/2019
Software Engineering Meets Deep Learning: A Literature Review
Deep learning (DL) is being used nowadays in many traditional software e...
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08/12/2019
How do Developers Promote Open Source Projects?
Open source projects have an increasing importance on modern software de...
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06/19/2019
On the abandonment and survival of open source projects: An empirical investigation
Background: Evolution of open source projects frequently depends on a sm...
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06/18/2019
Migrating to GraphQL: A Practical Assessment
GraphQL is a novel query language proposed by Facebook to implement Web-...
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03/19/2019
Identifying Experts in Software Libraries and Frameworks among GitHub Users
Software development increasingly depends on libraries and frameworks to...
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11/19/2018
What's in a GitHub Star? Understanding Repository Starring Practices in a Social Coding Platform
Besides a git-based version control system, GitHub integrates several so...
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10/22/2018
Monorepos: A Multivocal Literature Review
Monorepos (Monolithic Repositories) are used by large companies, such as...
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09/11/2018
Identifying Unmaintained Projects in GitHub
Background: Open source software has an increasing importance in modern ...
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08/14/2018
Microservices in Practice: A Survey Study
Microservices architectures have become largely popular in the last year...
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07/24/2018
CSIndexbr: Exploring the Brazilian Scientific Production in Computer Science
CSIndexbr is a web-based system that provides meaningful,open,and transp...
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05/03/2018
Open Source Development Around the World: A Comparative Study
Open source software has an increasing importance in our modern society,...
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03/15/2018
Why We Engage in FLOSS: Answers from Core Developers
The maintenance and evolution of Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS)...
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01/16/2018
Why and How Java Developers Break APIs
Modern software development depends on APIs to reuse code and increase p...
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03/08/2017