Software development teams are responsible for making and implementing software design
decisions that directly impact end-user privacy, a challenging task to do well. Privacy …

In this paper, we study the app store as a phenomenon from the developers' perspective to
investigate the extent to which app stores affect software engineering tasks. Through …

Due to the rapid growth and strong competition of mobile application (app) market, app
developers should not only offer users with attractive new features, but also carefully …

The purpose of this study is to report on the industry's perspectives and opinions on cross‐
platform mobile development, with an emphasis on the popularity, adoption, and arising …

App store-inspired elicitation is the practice of exploring competitors' apps, to get inspiration
for requirements. This activity is common among developers, but little insight is available on …

The development of mobile apps during the last decade has had a significant increase in its
share of the software market. While there are specific characteristics that separate it from …

© Michael Gonsalves 2018 Master of Science in Computer Science California State
University, Chico Fall 2018 Mobile application development is an area of software …

Background: Mobile health technologies are widely being used for delivering health
behaviour interventions. However, there is insufficient evidence that they are integrating …

Researcher bias occurs when researchers influence the results of an empirical study based
on their expectations, either consciously or unconsciously. Researcher bias might be due to …

Dead code is a bad smell and it appears to be widespread in open-source and commercial
software systems. Surprisingly, dead code has received very little empirical attention from …