Software practitioners' point of view on technical debt payment

S Freire, N Rios, B Pérez, C Castellanos… - Journal of Systems and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Context: Technical debt (TD) payment refers to the activity of expending maintenance effort
and resources to make up for the effects of previous technical compromises. Aims: To …

A Comprehensive View on TD Prevention Practices and Reasons for Not Preventing It

S Freire, A Pacheco, N Rios, B Pérez… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024‏ - dl.acm.org
Context. Technical debt (TD) prevention allows software practitioners to apply practices to
avoid potential TD items in their projects. Aims. To uncover and prioritize, from the point of …

Asking about technical debt: Characteristics and automatic identification of technical debt questions on stack overflow

N Kozanidis, R Verdecchia, E Guzmán - Proceedings of the 16th ACM …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Background: Q&A sites allow to study how users reference and request support on technical
debt. To date only few studies, focusing on narrow aspects, investigate technical debt on …

Technical debt on agile projects: Managers' point of view at stack exchange

EP Santos, F Gomes, S Freire, M Mendonça… - Proceedings of the XXI …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Context: The literature has proposed different approaches for Agile software development
technical debt (ASD-TD) management, they are usually based on the point of view of …

Investigating the relationship between technical debt management and software development issues

C Berenguer, A Borges, S Freire… - Journal of Software …, 2023‏ - journals-sol.sbc.org.br
Context: The presence of technical debt (TD) brings risks to software projects. Managers
must continuously find a cost-benefit balance between the benefits of incurring in TD and the …

Exploring Technical Debt on IoT Software Projects

N Rios, R Spínola, G Travassos - … of the XXI Brazilian Symposium on …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
It is common for software projects to incur technical debt (TD) during their development
process. It should be no different for IoT software projects, mainly characterized by …

Evaluating a Conceptual Framework for Supporting Technical Debt Management in Testing Activities-A Feasibility Study

V Rocha, S Freire, M Mendonça… - Proceedings of the 7th …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Context: Test-related technical debt (TRTD) refers to debt items that affect software testing
activities, compromising their quality. Having information on indicators of their presence …

Global challenges reflected in software process improvement

R Colomo‐Palacios, R Messnarz… - Journal of Software …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
This special issue comprises a selected set of high‐quality and extended articles of the 28th
Systems, Software and Services Process Improvement (EuroSPI) Conference, held in 2021 …

[PDF][PDF] Hearing the Voice of Software Practitioners on Technical Debt Monitoring: Understanding Monitoring Practices and the Practices' Avoidance Reasons.

S Freire, N Rios, B Pérez… - Journal of Software …, 2024‏ - journals-sol.sbc.org.br
Context. Technical debt (TD) monitoring allows software professionals to track the evolution
of debt incurred in their projects. The technical literature has listed several practices used in …

Assessing IDEA Diagrams for Supporting Analysis of Capabilities and Issues in Technical Debt Management

S Freire, V Rocha, M Mendonça, C Izurieta… - … Conference on Product …, 2023‏ - Springer
Context. Technical debt management (TDM) comprises activities such as prevention,
monitoring, and repayment. Current technical literature has identified, for each of these TDM …