A meta-analysis approach to refactoring and XP

2007 IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, AICCSA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 67-75

  Counsell, Steve ^a   Hierons, Robert M ^a   Loizou, George ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPENDENCY ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS; RESEARCH PROBLEMS; XP COMMUNITY;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE TESTING;

METADATA;

EID: 36248983779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AICCSA.2007.370866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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