Analyzing large spreadsheet programs

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 306-315

  Clermont, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Computer errors; Computer languages; Flow graphs; Microcomputers; Organizational aspects; Programming profession; Software maintenance; Spreadsheet programs; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; DATA FLOW GRAPHS; FLOW GRAPHS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; MICROCOMPUTERS; MODELING LANGUAGES; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SEMANTICS; VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; COMPUTER ERRORS; ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS; PROGRAMMING PROFESSION; SPREADSHEET PROGRAM;

SPREADSHEETS;

EID: 84944549365     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2003.1287261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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