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Human-Centered Approach to Static-Analysis-Driven Developer Tools.

The article calls for an emphasis on static analysis in the design of software development tools to detect and prevent anomalies, security risks, and nonfunctional code. Legal ramifications for safeguarding source code are outlined along with the alleged increasing complexity of software engineering...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 65; no. 3; pp. 38 - 46
Main Author: NADEEM, AYMAN
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Mar2022
Subjects:
Software development tools
Computer software development
Data analytics
Programming languages
Software engineering
Computer architecture
Human-computer interaction
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article calls for an emphasis on static analysis in the design of software development tools to detect and prevent anomalies, security risks, and nonfunctional code. Legal ramifications for safeguarding source code are outlined along with the alleged increasing complexity of software engineering and diversity of computer programming languages. The author calls for standardization of software engineering methods and computer architecture along with an increased emphasis on human-computer interaction.