E-quality: A graph based object oriented software quality visualization tool

Proceedings of VISSOFT 2011 - 6th IEEE International Workshop on Visualizing Software for Understanding and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Erdemir, Ural ^a   Tekin, Umut ^a   Buzluca, Feza ^b  

^a Center of Research for Advanced Technologies of Informatics and Information Security   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Design Flaw Detection; Design Patterns; Eclipse; Object Oriented Metrics; Refactoring; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Visualization

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PATTERNS; ECLIPSE; FLAW DETECTION; OBJECT-ORIENTED METRICS; REFACTORINGS; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE DESIGN; VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 82055193738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VISSOF.2011.6069454     Document Type: Conference Paper

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