The GUISurfer tool: Towards a language independent approach to reverse engineering GUI code

EICS'10 - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 181-186

  Silva, João Carlos ^a,b   Silva, Carlos ^a   Gonçalo, Rui ^a   Saraiva, João ^a   Campos, José Creissac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Politcnico do Cvado e do Ave   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Analysis; Graphical user interfaces; Source code

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL COMPONENT; INTERACTIVE COMPUTING SYSTEM; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; REVERSE ENGINEERS; SOURCE CODES;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 77955120634     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1822018.1822045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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