YARN: Animating software evolution

VISSOFT 2007 - Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Visualizing Software for Understanding and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 129-136

  Hindle, Abram ^a   Jiang, Zhen Ming ^a   Koleilat, Walid ^a   Godfrey, Michael W ^a   Holt, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE EFFECTS; EVOLUTION (CO); INTERNATIONAL (CO); POSTGRESQL; PROTOTYPE TOOLS; SOFTWARE EVOLUTION; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SOURCE CODE CHANGES; TARGET SYSTEMS;

ANIMATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; WOOL; YARN;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS;

EID: 46449096053     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VISSOF.2007.4290711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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