Analyzing and relating bug report data for feature tracking

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 90-99

  Fischer, Michael ^a   Pinzger, Martin ^a   Gall, Harald ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Computer architecture; Computer industry; Data engineering; Data visualization; History; Instruments; Open source software; Software maintenance; Software systems; Spatial databases

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; DATA VISUALIZATION; HISTORY; INSTRUMENTS; OPEN SYSTEMS; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; VISUALIZATION;

ARCHITECTURAL EVOLUTION; COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DATA ENGINEERING; EVOLUTIONARY INFORMATION; LARGE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECTS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SPATIAL DATABASE;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 84944520444     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2003.1287240     Document Type: Conference Paper

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