Author: socadmin
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Example of an initial analysis of some new NASA data
For the last 20 years, the bug report databases of Open source projects have been almost the exclusive supplier of fault reports to the research community. Which, if any, of the research results are applicable to commercial projects (given the volunteer nature of most Open source projects and that anybody can submit a report)? The […]
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Indented vs non-indented if-statements: performance difference
To non-developers discussions about the visual layout of source code can seem somewhat inconsequential. Layout probably ought to be inconsequential, being based on experimental studies that discovered how source should be visually organised to minimise the cognitive effort consumed by developers while processing it. In practice software engineering is not evidence-based. There are two kinds […]