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Abstract It is widely believed that refactoring improves software quality and developer productivity. However, few empirical studies quantitatively assess refactoring benefits or investigate developers' perception towards these benefits. This paper presents a field study of refactoring benefits and challenges at Microsoft through three complementary study methods: a… (More) DOI: 10.1145/2393596.2393655
Topics Code refactoring Microsoft Windows Software quality Software engineer Semantics Structured programming Centralized computing
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