A Review of Experimental Investigations into Object-Oriented Technology

A validation of object-oriented design metrics as quality indicators

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Computing, Information Systems, Quality Assurance +16

Designing reusable classes

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Computing, Computer Science, Design +15

Programming-in-the large versus programming-in-the-small

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Computing, Computer Science, Compilers +14

Experimental models for validating technology

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Computing, Computer Science, Experimental Design +13

Stimulus structures and mental representations in expert comprehension of computer programs

Nancy Pennington · Cognitive Psychology · 1987 · 520 citations

Social Sciences, Computer Science, Psychology +16