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Guide to Advanced Empirical Software Engineering by Forrest Shull, Janice Singer, Dag I. K. Sjøberg

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By Forrest Shull, Janice Singer, Dag I. K. Sjøberg

This ebook gathers chapters from many of the most sensible foreign empirical software program engineering researchers targeting the sensible wisdom valuable for carrying out, reporting and utilizing empirical tools in software program engineering. subject matters and contours comprise counsel on the best way to layout, behavior and file empirical experiences. the quantity additionally presents details throughout a number of concepts, tools and qualitative and quantitative matters to aid construct a toolkit acceptable to the varied software program improvement contexts

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B. Seaman Fig. 2 Time log used to document discussions during inspection meetings to get the greatest advantage from improvements made to data collection procedures as a result of the exercise. Before the observations in which she participated, the second observer was instructed by the principal observer in the forms used for data collection, the codes used to categorize discussions, the procedure used to time discussions, and some background on the development project and developers.

2. Analysis of Tool Logs Many software systems used by software engineers generate logs of some form or another. For example, automatic building tools often leave records, as source code control systems. Some organizations build sophisticated logging into a wide spectrum of tools so they can better understand the support needs of the software engineers. 26 J. Singer et al. Such tool logs can be analyzed in the same way tools that have been deliberately instrumented by the researchers – the distinction is merely that for this independent technique, the researchers don’t have control over the kind of information collected.

This technique is also similar to analysis of databases of work performed, except that the latter includes data manually entered by software engineers. The analysis of tool logs has become a very popular area of research within software engineering. Besides the examples provided below, see the proceedings from the International Workshops on Mining Software Repositories. Advantages: The data is already in electronic form, making it easier to code and analyze. The behaviour being logged is part of software engineers normal work routine.

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