• DocumentCode
    1042548
  • Title

    Tracking Your Changes: A Language-Independent Approach

  • Author

    Canfora, Gerardo ; Cerulo, Luigi ; Penta, Massimiliano Di

  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    57
  • Abstract
    Versioning and bug-tracking systems are invaluable assets for large software projects that involve developers spread worldwide and numerous users reporting bugs and proposing enhancements. In addition to supporting development, versioning systems are a precious source of information for studying or monitoring a software system´s evolution.
  • Keywords
    configuration management; program debugging; project management; software development management; software maintenance; software prototyping; system monitoring; language-independent approach; software project bug-tracking system; software project versioning; software system development; software system evolution monitoring; Cloning; Computer bugs; Humans; Information resources; Monitoring; Recommender systems; Software algorithms; Software systems; Software testing; Software tools; differencing tools; mining software archives; software evolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.2009.26
  • Filename
    4721183