Improving software developers' fluency by recommending development environment commands

Proceedings of the ACM SIGSOFT 20th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, FSE 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Murphy Hill, Emerson ^a   Jiresal, Rahul ^b   Murphy, Gail C ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

commands; discovery; IDEs; software developers

Indexed keywords

COMMANDS; DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; DISCOVERY; FORMATTERS; IDES; MODERN DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAMMING TOOLS; RECOMMENDER ALGORITHMS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPER; SOURCE CODES;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84871310334     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2393596.2393645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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