Writing and reading software documentation: How the development process may affect understanding

Proceedings of the 2009 ICSE Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects on Software Engineering, CHASE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 40-47

  De Boer, Remco C ^a   Van Vliet, Hans ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; FRAME OF REFERENCE; MENTAL MODEL; SHARED UNDERSTANDING; SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION; TEAM MEMBERS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 70349729837     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CHASE.2009.5071409     Document Type: Conference Paper

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