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Software development often requires knowledge beyond what developers already possess. In such cases, developers have to seek help from different sources of information. As a metacognitive skill, help seeking influences software developers' efficiency and success in many situations. However, there has been little research to provide a systematic investigation of the general process of help seeking...
Developers often have to locate the parts of the source code that contribute to a specific feature during software maintenance tasks. This activity, referred to as feature location in software engineering, is a human- and knowledge-intensive process. Researchers have investigated information retrieval, static/dynamic analysis based techniques to assist developers in such feature location activities...
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