• DocumentCode
    817353
  • Title

    Software reviews, the state of the practice

  • Author

    Ciolkowski, Marcus ; Laitenberger, Oliver ; Biffl, Stefan

  • Author_Institution
    Kaiserslautern Univ. of Technol., Germany
  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    46
  • Lastpage
    51
  • Abstract
    A 2002 survey found that many companies use software reviews unsystematically, creating a mismatch between expected outcomes and review implementations. This suggests that many software practitioners understand basic review concepts but often fall to exploit their full potential.
  • Keywords
    software performance evaluation; software reliability; software reviews; daily lives; defect-ridden software products; engineering-level precision; expected outcomes; quality-enhancing techniques; reliable software products; review implementations; software practitioners; software reviews; state of the practice; Inspection; Maintenance engineering; Phase detection; Programming; Reliability engineering; Software engineering; Software maintenance; Software quality; Software reviews; Software tools;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.2003.1241366
  • Filename
    1241366