Context: An effective development model can help improve competitive advantage and
shorten release cycles, which is vital in the fast paced environment of mobile app …

Over a last decade, mobile telecommunication industry has observed a rapid growth, proved
to be highly competitive, uncertain and dynamic environment. Besides its advancement, it …

Along with the significant development of information and communication technologies
(ICTSs), an incredible number of mobile applications have become available. Hence, the …

Agile is an established software development methodology that helps develop software by
improving time to market, quality, customer engagement and reducing costs. Factors …

Measuring the energy spent by a software application is a problem that can be solved by
having the proper hardware or software instruments. However, not always such tools are …

Increased dominance of mobile applications (henceforth, app) over conventional software
applications is quite apparent; however, there is a lack of structured mechanisms for efficient …

Over the last ten years or so, mobile devices technology has changed significantly, with
these devices and operating systems becoming more sophisticated. These developments …

Agile development methods have been proposed as a natural fit for mobile app
development contexts. Despite many studies addressing the adoption of agile methods for …

Popularity of mobile phones and huge growing for mobile applications make developers in
need for flexible software process, which can deal with many challenges facing the mobile …

Abstract Background: Measuring and understanding Technical Debt (TD) is quite complex
since there are a number of different definitions and techniques that have been proposed in …