App Store Analysis studies information about applications obtained from app stores. App
stores provide a wealth of information derived from users that would not exist had the …

In this paper, we study the app store as a phenomenon from the developers' perspective to
investigate the extent to which app stores affect software engineering tasks. Through …

Context: App stores provide a software development space and a market place that are both
different from those to which we have become accustomed for traditional software …

App reviews found in app stores can provide critically valuable information to help software
engineers understand user requirements and to design, debug, and evolve software …

This paper introduces app store mining and analysis as a form of software repository mining.
Unlike other software repositories traditionally used in MSR work, app stores usually do not …

Mobile app development is hindered by device fragmentation and vendor-specific
modifications. Boundaries between devices blur with PC-tablet hybrids on the one side and …

Mobile applications (apps) are software developed for use on mobile devices and made
available through app stores. App stores are highly competitive markets where developers …

Context: An effective development model can help improve competitive advantage and
shorten release cycles, which is vital in the fast paced environment of mobile app …

Due to the rapid growth in the number of mobile applications (apps) in the past few years,
succeeding in mobile app markets has become ruthless. Online app markets, such as …

Context: Categorising software systems according to their functionality yields many benefits
to both users and developers. Goal: In order to uncover the latent clustering of mobile apps …