An empirical study of software change: Origin, acceptance rate, and functionality vs. quality attributes

Proceedings - 2004 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering, ISESE 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 7-16

  Mohagheghi, Parastoo ^a,b,c   Conradi, Reidar ^b,c  

^a Ericsson Norway Grimstad   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL STUDY; FUNCTIONALITY; QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; DATA REDUCTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 11244349842     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISESE.2004.1334889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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