Evidence briefings: Towards a medium to transfer knowledge from systematic reviews to practitioners
Context: Integrate research evidence with practice is one of the main goals of evidence-
based software engineering. However, recent studies show that the connection between …
based software engineering. However, recent studies show that the connection between …
EnTagRec ++: An enhanced tag recommendation system for software information sites
Software engineers share experiences with modern technologies using software information
sites, such as Stack Overflow. These sites allow developers to label posted content, referred …
sites, such as Stack Overflow. These sites allow developers to label posted content, referred …
An empirical study of obsolete answers on stack overflow
Stack Overflow accumulates an enormous amount of software engineering knowledge.
However, as time passes, certain knowledge in answers may become obsolete. Such …
However, as time passes, certain knowledge in answers may become obsolete. Such …
How do developers discuss and support new programming languages in technical Q&A site? An empirical study of Go, Swift, and Rust in Stack Overflow
Context: New programming languages (eg, Swift, Go, Rust, etc.) are being introduced to
provide a better opportunity for the developers to make software development robust and …
provide a better opportunity for the developers to make software development robust and …
A large scale study on how developers discuss code smells and anti-pattern in stack exchange sites
Context: In this paper, we investigate how developers discuss code smells and anti-patterns
across three technical Stack Exchange sites. Understanding developers perceptions of …
across three technical Stack Exchange sites. Understanding developers perceptions of …
On the adoption of kotlin on android development: A triangulation study
V Oliveira, L Teixeira, F Ebert - 2020 IEEE 27th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In 2017, Google announced Kotlin as one of the officially supported languages for Android
development. Among the reasons for choosing Kotlin, Google mentioned it is “concise …
development. Among the reasons for choosing Kotlin, Google mentioned it is “concise …
Can you tell me if it smells? a study on how developers discuss code smells and anti-patterns in stack overflow
This paper investigates how developers discuss code smells and anti-patterns over Stack
Overflow to understand better their perceptions and understanding of these two concepts …
Overflow to understand better their perceptions and understanding of these two concepts …
What do developers ask about ml libraries? a large-scale study using stack overflow
Modern software systems are increasingly including machine learning (ML) as an integral
component. However, we do not yet understand the difficulties faced by software developers …
component. However, we do not yet understand the difficulties faced by software developers …
What questions do programmers ask about configuration as code?
A Rahman, A Partho, P Morrison… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Configuration as code (CaC) tools, such as Ansible and Puppet, help software teams to
implement continuous deployment and deploy software changes rapidly. CaC tools are …
implement continuous deployment and deploy software changes rapidly. CaC tools are …
Studying the challenges of developing hardware description language programs
Context: Developing domain specific architectures (eg, Google's TPU) typically requires
writing programs in Hardware Description Languages (HDLs). Compared to traditional …
writing programs in Hardware Description Languages (HDLs). Compared to traditional …