Software archaeology

Known as: Software archeology, Synoptic signature analysis 
Software archaeology or software archeology is the study of poorly documented or undocumented legacy software implementations, as part of software… (More)
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2018
2018
Time Perspectives, Palimpsests and the Archaeology of Time
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2012
2012
Emergence and Collapse of Early Villages: Models of Central Mesa Verde Archaeology by Timothy A. Kohler and Mark D. Varien
 
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2009
2009
Using Software Archaeology to Measure Knowledge Loss in Software Projects Due to Developer Turnover
Developer turnover can result in a major problem when developing software. When senior developers abandon a software project… (More)
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2009
2009
Some Issues in the 'Archaeology' of Software Evolution
During a software project’s lifetime, the software goes through many changes, as components are added, removed and modified to… (More)
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2008
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2008
Mississippi Delta subsidence primarily caused by compaction of Holocene strata
TORBJÖRN E. TÖRNQVIST1*, DAVIN J. WALLACE1, JOEP E. A. STORMS2‡, JAKOB WALLINGA2, REMKE L. VAN DAM2, MARTIJN BLAAUW2, MAYKE S… (More)
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2006
2006
Understanding Open Source Software through Software Archaeology: The Case of Nethack
In this study open source software was examined from an archaeological perspective. The objective: to explore the evolution of a… (More)
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2005
2005
An Empirical Approach to Software Archaeology
The term “software archaeology” provides a useful metaphor of the tasks that a software developer has to face when performing… (More)
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2005
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2005
HOW ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS CHANGE WITH DEVELOPMENT : The Epidemiologic and Environmental Risk Transitions Revisited
■ Abstract Transition frameworks are used to envision the important changes that occur during economic development from poor to… (More)
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1992
1992
Object-Oriented Design Archaeology with CIA++
Increasing numbers of programmers find that they must work on large software systems that they did not write and do not entirely… (More)
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1976
1976
Diagnostic criteria of syphilis, yaws and treponarid (treponematoses) and of some other diseases in dry bones (for use in osteo-archaeology)
 
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