Capstone Projects Aimed at Contributing to Consolidated Open Source Projects: a Practical Experience

Publication Details
Title Capstone Projects Aimed at Contributing to Consolidated Open Source Projects: a Practical Experience
Authors Juanan Pereira
Author Count 1
Type Conference Paper
Publication Date Jan 2021
Year 2021
Where Published Technology, Knowledge and Learning
Quartile N/A
DOI 10.1007/s10758-019-09414-9
ResearchGate URL https://www.researchgate.net/publication/348885766_Capstone_Projects_Aimed_at_Contributing_to_Consolidated_Open_Source_Projects_a_Practical_Experience
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Abstract

Due to time constraints (one term or quarterly subjects) software projects used in university classes of Software Engineering are usually limited to small developments, with few people involved and without any previous code base to build upon, that is, without taking into account important aspects like software maintenance or software evolution. Op...