IEEE Software, Volume 22, 2005

Volume 22, Number 1, January-February 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 4

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  Do You Learn Just in Time or Just in Case? 5-7

Letters

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  Letters. 8-9

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  The Tools at Hand. 10-12

Innovation in Requirements Engineering

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  Neil A. M. Maiden, Suzanne Robertson, Christof Ebert:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Shake, Rattle, and Requirements. 13-15
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  Ian Sommerville:
  Integrated Requirements Engineering: A Tutorial. 16-23
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  Lars Hagge, Kathrin Lappe:
  Sharing Requirements Engineering Experience Using Patterns. 24-31
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  Johan Natt och Dag, Vincenzo Gervasi, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Björn Regnell:
  A Linguistic-Engineering Approach to Large-Scale Requirements Management. 32-39
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  Barbara Paech, Jörg Dörr, Mathias Köhler:
  Improving Requirements Engineering Communication in Multiproject Environments. 40-47
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  James Robertson, Connie Heitmeyer:
  Point/Counterpoint. 48-51

Requirements

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  Susanne Kandrup:
  On Systems Coaching. 52-54

Quality Time

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  Daniel M. Berry, Erik Kamsties:
  The Syntactically Dangerous All and Plural in Specifications. 55-57

Evidence-Based Software Engineering

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  Tore Dybå, Barbara A. Kitchenham, Magne Jørgensen:
  Evidence-Based Software Engineering for Practitioners. 58-65
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  Shari Lawrence Pfleeger:
  Soup or Art? The Role of Evidential Force in Empirical Software Engineering. 66-73

Open Source

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  Jason Remillard:
  Source Code Review Systems. 74-77

Features

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  David Bodoff, Mordechai Ben-Menachem, Patrick C. K. Hung:
  Web Metadata Standards: Observations and Prescriptions. 78-85
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  June M. Verner, William M. Evanco:
  In-House Software Development: What Project Management Practices Lead to Success? 86-93

Bookshelf

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  Diomidis Spinellis, John R. Dance, David Arthur Eatough, Kevin C. Desouza, Yukika Awazu:
  Bookshelf. 94-97

In the News

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  Laurianne McLaughlin, Benjamin Alfonsi:
  In the News. 98-101

Loyal Opposition

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  Robert L. Glass:
  Viruses Are Beginning to Get to Me! 102-104

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Software Design, Part 3.

Volume 22, Number 2, March-April 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 4

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  Constant Connectivity: Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should. 5-7

Letters

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  Letters. 8-10

Open Source

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  Nicolás Serrano, Ismael Ciordia:
  Bugzilla, ITracker, and Other Bug Trackers. 11-13

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Dear Editor. 14-15

Postmodern Software Design

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  Philippe Kruchten:
  Editor's Introduction: Software Design in a Postmodern Era. 16-18
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  Jeff Tyree, Art Akerman:
  Architecture Decisions: Demystifying Architecture. 19-27
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  Javier Garzás, Mario Piattini:
  An Ontology for Microarchitectural Design Knowledge. 28-33
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  Joseph F. Maranzano, Sandra A. Rozsypal, Gus H. Zimmerman, Guy W. Warnken, Patricia E. Wirth, David M. Weiss:
  Architecture Reviews: Practice and Experience. 34-43
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  Guy Caplat, Jean-Louis Sourrouille:
  Model Mapping Using Formalism Extensions. 44-51
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  Philippe Kruchten:
  Casting Software Design in the Function-Behavior-Structure Framework. 52-58

Requirements

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  Regina Gonzales:
  Developing the Requirements Discipline: Software vs. Systems. 59-61

Quality Time

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  Barbara Hirsh:
  Using Positive Reinforcement as a Quality Tool. 62-63

Design

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  Gregor Hohpe:
  Your Coffee Shop Doesn't Use Two-Phase Commit. 64-66

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Geri Winters:
  Use Case Terminology. 67

Features

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  Michael Lang, Brian Fitzgerald:
  Hypermedia Systems Development Practices: A Survey. 68-75
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  Benoit Baudry, Franck Fleurey, Jean-Marc Jézéquel, Yves Le Traon:
  Automatic Test Case Optimization: A Bacteriologic Algorithm. 76-82

In the News

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  Greg Goth, Benjamin Alfonsi:
  Enter the Protectionist Dragon? China's software and standards policies stir debate and reflection. 83-87

Bookshelf

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  Alex Abacus, Mike Barker, Paul Freedman:
  Using Test-Driven Software Development Tools. 88-91

Reviewer Thanks Loyal Opposition

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  Johann Rost:
  Software Engineering Theory in Practice. 94-96

Volume 22, Number 3, May-June 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 4

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  Skinner Wasn't a Software Engineer. 5-7

Letters

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  Outwitting Spammers. 8-9

Open Source

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  Mariella Di Giacomo:
  MySQL: Lessons Learned on a Digital Library. 10-13

Design

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  Dave Thomas:
  Agile Programming: Design to Accommodate Change. 14-16

Adapting Agility

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  Stephen J. Mellor:
  Editor's Introduction: Adapting Agile Approaches to Your Project Needs. 17-20
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  Martina Ceschi, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Succi, Stefano De Panfilis:
  Project Management in Plan-Based and Agile Companies. 21-27
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  Todd Little:
  Context-Adaptive Agility: Managing Complexity and Uncertainty. 28-35
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  Bob Schatz, Ibrahim Abdelshafi:
  Primavera Gets Agile: A Successful Transition to Agile Development. 36-42
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  Daniel Karlström, Per Runeson:
  Combining Agile Methods with Stage-Gate Project Management. 43-49

Quality Time

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  Bojan Cukic:
  The Virtues of Assessing Software Reliability Early. 50-53

Requirements

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  Suzanne Robertson:
  Learning from Other Disciplines. 54-56

Cost and Value

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  Magne Jørgensen:
  Practical Guidelines for Expert-Judgment-Based Software Effort Estimation. 57-63
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  Mark Keil, Amrit Tiwana:
  Beyond Cost: The Drivers of COTS Application Value. 64-69

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Java Makes Scripting Languages Irrelevant? 70-71

Features

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  Yaofei Chen, Rose Dios, Ali Mili, Lan Wu, Kefei Wang:
  An Empirical Study of Programming Language Trends. 72-78
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  Narayan Ramasubbu, Mayuram S. Krishnan, Prasad Kompalli:
  Leveraging Global Resources: A Process Maturity Framework for Managing Distributed Development. 80-86
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  Steve Jones:
  Toward an Acceptable Definition of Service. 87-93
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  Christopher Dozier, Peter Jackson:
  Mining Text for Expert Witnesses. 94-100

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Richard E. Fairley:
  Software Risk Management. 101

In the News

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  Laurianne McLaughlin:
  Inside the Software Patents Debate: Some Good News for Open Source Developers. 102-105

Bookshelf

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  Stephen J. Mellor, Fernando Berzal Galiano, Christof Ebert:
  UML Distilled: From Difficulties to Assets. 106-109

Loyal Opposition

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  Robert L. Glass:
  IT Failure Rates--70% or 10-15%? 110-112

Volume 22, Number 4, July-August 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 4

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  The Saboteur Within. 5-7

Letters

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  Letters: Convenience vs. Security. 8

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Tool Writing: A Forgotten Art? 9-11

Open Source

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  Panagiotis Louridas:
  JUnit: Unit Testing and Coding in Tandem. 12-15

COTS Integration

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  Alexander Egyed, Hausi A. Müller, Dewayne E. Perry:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Integrating COTS into the Development Process. 16-18
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  Brian Warboys, Bob Snowdon, Robert Mark Greenwood, Wykeen Seet, Ian Robertson, Ronald Morrison, Dharini Balasubramaniam, Graham N. C. Kirby, Kath Mickan:
  An Active-Architecture Approach to COTS Integration. 20-27
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  Wilfried Lemahieu, Monique Snoeck, Frank G. Goethals, Manu De Backer, Raf Haesen, Jacques Vandenbulcke, Guido Dedene:
  Coordinating COTS Applications via a Business Event Layer. 28-35
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  Erik Putrycz, C. Murray Woodside, Xiuping Wu:
  Performance Techniques for COTS Systems. 36-44
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  Paolo Donzelli, Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Victor R. Basili, Dan Allard, Kenneth N. Meyer:
  Evaluating COTS Component Dependability in Context. 46-53
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  Ye Yang, Jesal Bhuta, Barry W. Boehm, Daniel Noah Port:
  Value-Based Processes for COTS-Based Applications. 54-62

Quality Time

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  Ronald J. Kohl:
  Requirements Engineering Changes for COTS-Intensive Systems. 63-64

Design

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  Robert C. Martin:
  The Test Bus Imperative: Architectures That Support Automated Acceptance Testing. 65-67

Features

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  Wei-Tek Tsai, Lian Yu, Feng Zhu, Raymond A. Paul:
  Rapid Embedded System Testing Using Verification Patterns. 68-75
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  Philip M. Johnson, Hongbing Kou, Michael Paulding, Qin Zhang, Aaron Kagawa, Takuya Yamashita:
  Improving Software Development Management through Software Project Telemetry. 76-85
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  Nir Kshetri:
  Structural Shifts in the Chinese Software Industry. 86-93
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  Mordechai Ben-Menachem, Garry S. Marliss:
  IT Assets - Control by Importance and Exception: Supporting the "Paradigm of Change". 94-102

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Software Maintenance. 103

Requirements

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  Neil A. M. Maiden:
  What Has Requirements Research Ever Done for Us? 104-105

From Your Technical Council

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  Karl Reed:
  Software Engineering: The Past, the Future, and Your TCSE. 106-107

In the News

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  Greg Goth, Bernard Cole:
  In the News. 108-112

Bookshelf

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  Joel West, Angela Jury, Shubhashis Sengupta, Stratton Penberthy:
  Bookshelf. 114-118

Loyal Opposition

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  Robert L. Glass:
  A Sad SAC Story about the State of the Practice. 119-120

Volume 22, Number 5, September-October 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 4

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  What Do Software Developers Need to Know about Business? 5-7

Letters

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  Letters. 8-12

Requirements

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  Donald C. Gause:
  Why Context Matters--And What Can We Do about It? 13-15

Design

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  Rebecca J. Parsons:
  Enterprise Architects Join the Team. 16-17

Project Management

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  Arthur B. Pyster, Richard H. Thayer:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Software Engineering Project Management 20 Years Later. 18-21
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  Suzanne Garcia:
  How Standards Enable Adoption of Project Management Practice. 22-29
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  Barry W. Boehm, Richard Turner:
  Management Challenges to Implementing Agile Processes in Traditional Development Organizations. 30-39
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  Walker Royce:
  Successful Software Management Style: Steering and Balance. 40-47
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  C. R. Venugopal:
  Single Goal Set: A New Paradigm for IT Megaproject Success. 48-53
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  Paul C. Clements, Lawrence G. Jones, Linda M. Northrop, John D. McGregor:
  Project Management in a Software Product Line Organization. 54-62
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  Kenneth E. Nidiffer, Dana Dolan:
  Evolving Distributed Project Management. 63-72
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  J. Fernando Naveda, Stephen B. Seidman:
  Professional Certification of Software Engineers: The CSDP Program. 73-77

Open Source

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  Vesna Hassler:
  Open Source Libraries for Information Retrieval. 78-82

Quality Time

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  Nenad Medvidovic:
  Software Architectures and Embedded Systems: A Match Made in Heaven? 83-86

Features

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  Konstantinos Zachos, Neil A. M. Maiden, Amit Tosar:
  Rich-Media Scenarios for Discovering Requirements. 89-97
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  Fernando Berzal Galiano, Juan C. Cubero, Nicolás Marín, María Amparo Vila Miranda:
  Lazy Types: Automating Dynamic Strategy Selection. 98-106

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Version Control, Part I. 107

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Version Control Systems. 108-109

In the News

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  Greg Goth, Terry Costlow:
  In the News. 110-114

Bookshelf

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  Art Sedighi, Martyn Thomas, Paula M. Bach, Mark A. Cohen:
  Bookshelf. 115-118

Loyal Opposition

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  Robert L. Glass:
  Never the CS and IS Twain Shall Meet? 119-120

Volume 22, Number 6, November-December 2005

Miscellaneous

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  Article Summaries. 2

From the Editor

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  Warren Harrison:
  High-Tech Disasters. 3-5

Letters

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  State of the Practice. 6-8

Tools of the Trade

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Working with Unix Tools. 9-11

Design

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  Martin Fowler:
  The State of Design. 12-13, 16

Requirements

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  Jeremy Dick:
  Design Traceability. 14-16

Quality Time

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  David P. Darcy, Chris F. Kemerer:
  OO Metrics in Practice. 17-19

Predictor Models

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  Bojan Cukic:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: The Promise of Public Software Engineering Data Repositories. 20-22
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  Akif Günes Koru, Hongfang Liu:
  Building Effective Defect-Prediction Models in Practice. 23-29
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  Jane Huffman Hayes, Alex Dekhtyar, Senthil Karthikeyan Sundaram:
  Improving After-the-Fact Tracing and Mapping: Supporting Software Quality Predictions. 30-37
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  Zhihao Chen, Barry W. Boehm, Tim Menzies, Daniel Port:
  Finding the Right Data for Software Cost Modeling. 38-46

Features

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  Günther Ruhe, Moshood Omolade Saliu:
  The Art and Science of Software Release Planning. 47-53
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  Jun Liu, Khiang Wee Lim, Weng Khuen Ho, Kay Chen Tan, Arthur Tay, Rajagopalan Srinivasan:
  Using the OPC Standard for Real-Time Process Monitoring and Control. 54-59
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  Pierre N. Robillard:
  Opportunistic Problem Solving in Software Engineering. 60-67
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  Kathleen Coleman Dangle, Patricia Larsen, Michele Shaw, Marvin V. Zelkowitz:
  Software Process Improvement in Small Organizations: A Case Study. 68-75
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  Hakan Erdogmus:
  The Economic Impact of Learning and Flexibility on Process Decisions. 76-83
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  Lars Mathiassen, Ojelanki K. Ngwenyama, Ivan Aaen:
  Managing Change in Software Process Improvement. 84-91

Open Source

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  Brian Donnellan, Brian Fitzgerald, Brian Lake, John Sturdy:
  Implementing an Open Source Knowledge Base. 92-95

From Your Technical Council

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  J. Barrie Thompson, Karl Reed:
  Undergraduate Software Engineering Education: The Mark of a Discipline. 96-97

In the News

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  Greg Goth, Barton C. Massey:
  In the News. 98-102

Bookshelf

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  Understanding Story-Driven Development Processes. 103-105

Annual Index

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  2005 IEEE Software Annual Index, Volume 22. 106-110

Loyal Opposition

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  Robert L. Glass:
  A Follow-the-Leader Story with a Strange Ending. 111-112

Software Engineering Glossary

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  Diomidis Spinellis:
  Version Control, Part 2.