Applying and evaluating concern-sensitive design heuristics

SBES 2009 - 23rd Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 83-93

  Figueiredo, Eduardo ^a   Sant'Anna, Claudio ^b   Garcia, Alessandro ^c   Lucena, Carlos ^c  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspect oriented software development; Metrics; Modularity assessment; Software design

Indexed keywords

ASPECT-ORIENTED; ASPECT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; DESIGN FLAWS; DESIGN HEURISTICS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FALSE NEGATIVES; FALSE POSITIVE; HEURISTIC RULES; PROPER DESIGN;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; HEURISTIC METHODS; MACHINE DESIGN;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 74049099507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SBES.2009.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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