DocumentCode
1089523
Title
How Accurately Do Engineers Predict Software Maintenance Tasks?
Author
Hatton, Les
Author_Institution
Kingston Univ.
Volume
40
Issue
2
fYear
2007
Firstpage
64
Lastpage
69
Abstract
Research shows considerable overlap among perfective, corrective, and adaptive maintenance tasks in software development projects. A case study involving two recent products provides further empirical evidence of this distribution and sheds light on how well programmers estimate both the type of maintenance necessary and the duration with some significant surprises
Keywords
software maintenance; software development; software maintenance task prediction; Chromium; Glass; Graphical user interfaces; Graphics; Licenses; Software maintenance; Time measurement; software development;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2007.58
Filename
4085625
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