When encountering unfamiliar APIs, developers tend to seek help from API tutorials and
Stack Overflow (SO). API tutorials help developers understand the API knowledge in a …

In Stack Overflow, developers may not clarify and summarize the critical problems in the
question titles due to a lack of domain knowledge or poor writing skills. Previous studies …

ChatGPT has significantly impacted software development practices, providing substantial
assistance to developers in various tasks, including coding, testing, and debugging. Despite …

A readme file plays an important role in a GitHub repository to provide a starting point for
developers to reuse and make contributions. A good readme could provide sufficient …

Modern software engineering establishes software supply chains and relies on tools and
libraries to improve productivity. However, reusing external software in a project presents a …

Stack Overflow is a knowledge sharing platform where its users create and share informative
content from both inside and outside the site. Prior studies have leveraged the relation …

Background: Automated unit and integration tests allow software development teams to
continuously evaluate their application's behavior and ensure requirements are satisfied …

Stack Overflow is widely recognized by software practitioners as the go-to resource for
addressing technical issues and sharing practical solutions. While not typically seen as a …

Stack Overflow is a popular platform for developers to seek solutions to programming-
related problems. However, prior studies identified that developers may suffer from the …

Commit messages contain diverse and valuable types of knowledge in all aspects of
software maintenance and evolution. Links are an example of such knowledge. Previous …