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2023

  • S. FREIRE, N. RIOS, B. PEREZ, C. CASTELLANOS, D. CORREAL, R. RAMAC, V. MANDIC, N. TAUSAN, G. LOPEZ, A. PACHECO, M. MENDONCA, D. FALESSI, C. IZURIETA, C. SEAMAN, and R. SPINOLA. Software practitioners’ point of view on technical debt payment. In the Journal of Systems and Software, 2023, 111554, ISSN 0164-1212, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2022.111554.

  • C. BERENGUER, A. BORGES, S. FREIRE, N. RIOS, R. RAMAC, V. MANDIC, N. TAUSAN, N. RIOS, S. FREIRE, B. PEREZ, C. CASTELLANOS, D. CORREAL, A. PACHECO, G. LOPEZ, M. MENDONÇA, D. FALESSI, C. SEAMAN, C. IZURIETA, AND R. SPÍNOLA. Investigating the Relationship between Technical Debt Management and Software Development Issues. In the Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development. 2023.

2022

  • A. PACHECO, G. MARIN-RAVENTOS, R. SPINOLA, G. LOPEZ, and C. Seaman. Making Technical Debt Visible Using Hybrid Sankey Diagrams: An Industrial Case Study. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering Vol. 32, No. 9 (2022) 1–34.

  • R. RAMAC, V. MANDIC, N. TAUSAN, N. RIOS, S. FREIRE, B. PEREZ, C. CASTELLANOS, D. CORREAL, A. PACHECO, G. LOPEZ, C. IZURIETA, C. SEAMAN, AND R. SPÍNOLA. Prevalence, Common Causes and Effects of Technical Debt: Results from a Family of Surveys with the IT Industry. In the Journal of Systems and Software. 2022.

  • GOMES, F., SANTOS, E., FREIRE, S., MENDONÇA, M., MENDES, T., AND SPÍNOLA, R. Investigating the Point of View of Project Management Practitioners on Technical Debt - A Preliminary Study on Stack Exchange. In the 5th International Conference on Technical Debt. 2022. Pennsylvania, United States.

  • SOARES, G.; FREIRE, S.; RIOS, N.; PEREZ, B., CASTELLANOS, C., CORREAL, D., MENDONÇA, M., IZURIETA, C., SEAMAN, C., AND SPÍNOLA, R.. Investigating how Agile Software Practitioners Repay Technical Debt in Software Projects. In the 21th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS), 2022, Brazil.

  • SANTOS, E.; GOMES, F., FREIRE, S.; MENDONÇA, M., SOUTO, T., AND SPÍNOLA, R.. Technical Debt on Agile Projects: Managers Point of View at Stack Exchange. In the 21th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS), 2022, Brazil.

  • RIOS, N.; SPÍNOLA, R., AND TRAVASSOS, G.H.. Exploring Technical Debt on IoT Software Projects. In the 21th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS), 2022, Brazil.

  • BARBOSA, L.; FREIRE, S.; RIOS, N.; RAMAC, R., MANDIC, V., TAUSAN, N., PEREZ, B., CASTELLANOS, C., CORREAL, D., PACHECO, A., LOPEZ, G., MACIEL, R., MENDONÇA, M., FALESSI, D., SEAMAN, C., IZURIETA, C., AND SPÍNOLA, R.. A Organizing the TD Management Landscape for Requirements and Requirements Documentation Debt. In The Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER), 2022, Brazil.

  • ROCHA, V., FREIRE, S., MENDONÇA, M., AND SPÍNOLA, R. Evaluating a Conceptual Framework for Supporting Technical Debt Management in Testing Activities. In the 7th Brazilian Symposium on Systematic and Automated Software Testing. 2022. Brazil.

2021

  • RAMAC, R.; TAUSAN, N.; MANDIC, V.; FREIRE, SAVIO ; RIOS, NICOLLI, PEREZ, BORIS ; CASTELLANOS, CAMILO ; CORREAL, DARIO; PACHECO, A.; LOPEZ, G.; IZURIETA, CLEMENTE ; FALESSI, DAVIDE ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN B. ; and SPINOLA, RODRIGO. Technical and Non-Technical Prioritization Schema for Technical Debt: Voice of TD-Experienced Practitioners. IEEE SOFTWARE, v. 1, p. 1, 2021.

  • FREIRE, SAVIO ; RIOS, NICOLLI, PEREZ, BORIS ; CASTELLANOS, CAMILO ; CORREAL, DARIO; RAMAC, R.; TAUSAN, N.; MANDIC, V.; PACHECO, A.; LOPEZ, G.; MENDONCA, MANOEL ; IZURIETA, CLEMENTE ; FALESSI, DAVIDE ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN B. ; and SPINOLA, RODRIGO. Pitfalls and Solutions for Technical Debt Management in Agile Software Projects. IEEE SOFTWARE, v. 1, p. 1, 2021.

  • PEREZ, BORIS ; CASTELLANOS, CAMILO ; CORREAL, DARIO; RIOS, NICOLLI; FREIRE, SAVIO; SPINOLA, RODRIGO; SEAMAN, CAROLYN, and IZURIETA, CLEMENTE. Technical debt payment and prevention through the lenses of software architects. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 140, p. 106692, 2021.

  • CHUG, M.; CHUG, N.; UPADHYAY, R.K., and SPÍNOLA, R. Investigating Technical Debt Trends in Software Development: A Bibliometric Analysis. International Journal of Business Information Systems, 2021.

  • RIOS, NICOLLI ; FREIRE, SAVIO ; PEREZ, BORIS ; CASTELLANOS, CAMILO ; CORREAL, DARIO ; MENDONCA, MANOEL ; FALESSI, DAVIDE ; IZURIETA, CLEMENTE ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN B. ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO. On the Relationship Between Technical Debt Management and Process Models. IEEE SOFTWARE, v. 1, p. 1, 2021.

  • C. BERENGUER, A. BORGES, S. FREIRE, N. RIOS, R. RAMAC, V. MANDIC, N. TAUSAN, N. RIOS, S. FREIRE, B. PEREZ, C. CASTELLANOS, D. CORREAL, A. PACHECO, G. LOPEZ, D. FALESSI, C. SEAMAN, C. IZURIETA, AND R. SPÍNOLA. Technical Debt is not Only about Code and We Need to be Aware about It. In the 20th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality. 2021.

  • N. RIOS, R. SPÍNOLA, AND M. MENDONÇA. Organização de um Conjunto de Descobertas Experimentais sobre Causas e Efeitos da Dívida Técnica através de uma Família de Surveys Globalmente Distribuída. In the 20th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (CTD). 2021

  • FREIRE, SÁVIO ; RIOS, N. ; PEREZ, B. ; CORREAL, D. ; MENDONÇA, MANOEL ; IZURIETA, C. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPINOLA, R. . How do Technical Debt Payment Practices Relate to the Effects of the Presence of Debt Items in Software Projects?. In: 28th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering, 2021, Honolulu. 28th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering, 2021. v. 1. p. 1.

  • FREIRE, SAVIO ; RIOS, N. ; PEREZ, BORIS ; CASTELLANOS, CAMILO ; CORREAL, D. ; RAMAC, R. ; MANDIC, V. ; TAU?AN, N. ; LOPEZ, G. ; PACHECO, A. ; FALESSI, D. ; MENDONCA, M. ; IZURIETA, C. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPINOLA, R. . How Experience Impacts Practitioners' Perception of Causes and Effects of Technical Debt. In: 14th International Conference on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, 2021, Madrid. 14th International Conference on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, 2021. v. 1. p. 1

  • BERENGUER, C; BORGES, A.; FREIRE, S.; RIOS, N.; and SPINOLA, R. Investigating the Relationship between Technical Debt Prevention and Software Development Activities: A Survey with Professionals. To appear in The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2021, Toronto.

  • FARIAS, M.; MENDES, T., MENDONÇA, M; and SPINOLA, R. On Comment Patterns that are Good Indicators of the Presence of Self-Admitted Technical Debt and those that Lead to False Positive Items. To appear in The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2021, Toronto.

  • ROCHA, V.; FREIRE, S.; RIOS, N.; LIMA, C.; RIBEIRO, L.; PEREZ, B.; DIAS-NETO, A.; MOURA, H.; CORREAL, D.; MENDONÇA, M.; and SPINOLA, R. A Conceptual Framework to Support the Management of Technical Debt in Software Testing. To appear in The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2021, Toronto.

2020

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; MENDONCA, M. ; KALINOWSKI, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Identifying Self-Admitted Technical Debt through Code Comment Analysis with a Contextualized Vocabulary. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 1, p. 106270, 2020.

  • RIOS, N. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . The practitioners' point of view on the concept of technical debt and its causes and consequences: a design for a global family of industrial surveys and its first results from Brazil. EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (DORDRECHT. ONLINE), p. 3216-3287, 2020.

  • FREIRE, SÁVIO ; RIOS, NICOLLI ; MENDONÇA, MANOEL ; FALESSI, DAVIDE ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN ; IZURIETA, CLEMENTE ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. . Actions and impediments for technical debt prevention. In: SAC '20: The 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing, 2020, Brno Czech Republic. Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. v. 1. p. 1548.

  • RIOS, N. ; MENDES, L. ; CERDEIRAL, C. ; MAGALHAES, A. P. F. ; PEREZ, B. ; CORREAL, D. ; ASTUDILLO, H. ; SEAMAN, C. ; IZURIETA, C. ; SOUZA, G. S. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Hearing the Voice of Software Practitioners on Causes, Effects, and Practices to Deal with Documentation Debt. In: The 26th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, 2020, Pisa. The 26th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

  • FREIRE, E. S. S. ; RIOS, N. ; PEREZ, B. ; CORREAL, D. ; MENDONCA, M. ; IZURIETA, C. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Surveying Software Practitioners on Technical Debt Payment Practices and Reasons for not Paying off Debt Items. In: The International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2020, Trondheim. The International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2020. v. 1.

  • PEREZ, B. ; CASTELLANOS, C. C. ; CORREAL, D. ; RIOS, N. ; FREIRE, E. S. S. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; SEAMAN, C. . What are the Practices used by Software Practitioners on Technical Debt Payment? Results From an International Family of Surveys. In: International Conference on Technical Debt, 2020, Seoul. International Conference on Technical Debt, 2020. v. 1.

  • FREIRE, SÁVIO ; PASSOS, A. F. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SANT?ANNA, C. N. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . On the Influence of UML Class Diagrams Refactoring on Code Debt: A Family of Replicated Empirical Studies. In: The Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2020, Portoroz. The Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

  • RAMAC, R. ; MANDIC, V. ; TAUSAN, N. ; RIOS, N. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Common Causes and Effects of Technical Debt in Serbian IT: InsighTD Survey Replication. In: The Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), 2020, Portoroz. The Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

  • SOUZA, L. ; FREIRE, SÁVIO ; ROCHA, V. ; RIOS, N. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. . Using Surveys to Build-up Empirical Evidence on Test-Related Technical Debt. In: The 34th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2020), 2020, São Luís. The 34th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2020), 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

  • GAMA, E. ; FREIRE, SÁVIO ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; PAIXAO, M.; CORTÉS, M. . Using Stack Overflow to Assess Technical Debt Identification on Software Projects. In: The 34th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2020), 2020, São Luis. The 34th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2020), 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

  • RAMAC, R. ; TAUSAN, N. ; FREIRE, SÁVIO ; RIOS, NICOLLI ; MENDONÇA, MANOEL ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MANDIC, V. . Technical Debt Payment Practices and Rationales Behind Payment Avoidance in the Serbian IT Industry. In: 18th International Scientific Conference on Industrial Systems Industrial Innovation in Digital Age - IS'20, 2020, Novi Sad. 18th International Scientific Conference on Industrial Systems Industrial Innovation in Digital Age - IS'20, 2020. v. 1. p. 1.

2019

  • MENDES, THIAGO S. ; GOMES, F. ; GONCALVES, D. ; MENDONCA, M. ; NOVAIS, R. L. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . VisminerTD: a tool for automatic identification and interactive monitoring of the evolution of technical debt items. JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY (ONLINE), v. 25, p. 1-28, 2019.

  • WAGNER, Stefan ; GREER, DESMOND ; LASSENIUS, CASPER ; MÄNNISTÖ, TOMI ; NAYEBI, MALEKNAZ ; OIVO, MARKKU ; PENZENSTADLER, BIRGIT ; PRIKLADNICKI, Rafael ; RUHE, GUENTHER ; SCHEKELMANN, ANDRÉ ; SEN, SAGAR ; FERNÁNDEZ, DANIEL MÉNDEZ ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO ; TUZCU, AHMED ; VARA, JOSE LUIS DE LA ; WINKLER, DIETMAR ; FELDERER, MICHAEL ; VETRÒ, ANTONIO ; KALINOWSKI, MARCOS ; WIERINGA, ROEL ; PFAHL, DIETMAR ; CONTE, TAYANA ; CHRISTIANSSON, MARIE-THERESE . Status Quo in Requirements Engineering. ACM TRANSACTIONS ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND METHODOLOGY, v. 28, p. 1-48, 2019.

  • SPÍNOLA, R. O.; ZAZWORKA, N. ; VETRO, A. ; SHULL, F. ; SEAMAN, C. . Understanding Automated and Human Based Technical Debt Identification Approaches ? A Two-Phase Study. JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY (ONLINE), v. 1, p. 1, 2019.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; XISTO, R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SANTOS, M. S. ; COLACO, M. . Identificação de Dívida Técnica por meio de uma Ferramenta de Mineração de Comentários de Código-fonte. In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas de Informação, 2019, Aracajú. XV Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas de Informação, 2019. v. 1. p. 1-8.

  • RIOS, N. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. . Supporting Analysis of Technical Debt Causes and Effects with Cross-Company Probabilistic Cause-Effect Diagrams. In: International Conference on Technical Debt, 2019, Montreal. International Conference on Technical Debt, 2019. v. 1. p. 1.

  • RIOS, N. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Causes and Effects of the Presence of Technical Debt in Agile Software Projects. In: The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019, Cancun. The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019. v. 1. p. 1-10.

  • CAIRES, V. ; RIOS, N. ; HOLVITIE, J. ; LEPPANEN, V. ; LICORISH, S. A. ; MACDONELL, S. G. ; BUCHAN, J. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Agile Processes and Practices Sensitive to Technical Debt - A Comparison of the Results from a Survey Performed in Brazil, Finland, and New Zealand. In: The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019, Cancun. The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019. v. 1. p. 1-10.

  • SANTOS, S. L. A. C. ; RIOS, N. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Monitoring the Contribution of Development Teams in the Evolution of Technical Debt Items in Software Projects. In: The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019, Cancun. The Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2019. v. 1. p. 1-10.

  • LAGE, L. C. ; TREVISAN, D. ; KALINOWSKI, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Usability Technical Debt in Software Projects: A Multi-Case Study. In: ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM), 2019, Porto de Galinhas. The 13th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM), 2019. v. 1. p. 1.

  • GOMES, F. ; MENDES, T. S. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. . Uma análise da relação entre code smells e dívida técnica auto-admitida. In: The 7th Workshop on Software Visualization, Evolution and Maintenance (VEM 2019), 2019, Salvador. The 7th Workshop on Software Visualization, Evolution and Maintenance (VEM 2019), 2019.

  • GUTIERREZ, B. R. P. ; ASTUDILLO, H. ; CORREAL, D. ; CARVAJAL, J. P. B. ; RIOS, NICOLLI ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. . Familiarity, Causes and Reactions of Software Practitioners to the Presence of Technical Debt: A Replicated Study in the Chilean Software Industry. In: 38th International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, 2019, Concepción. 38th International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, 2019. v. 1. p. 1.

2018

  • RIOS, NICOLLI ; MENDONÇA NETO, MANOEL GOMES DE ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO OLIVEIRA . A tertiary study on technical debt: Types, management strategies, research trends, and base information for practitioners. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 102, p. 117-145, 2018.

  • HOLVITIE, JOHANNES ; LICORISH, SHERLOCK A. ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. ; HYRYNSALMI, SAMI ; MACDONELL, STEPHEN G. ; MENDES, THIAGO S. ; BUCHAN, JIM ; LEPPÄNEN, VILLE . Technical debt and agile software development practices and processes: An industry practitioner survey. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 96, p. 141-160, 2018.

  • RIOS, N. ; SANTOS, J. A. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Investigating Technical Debt Folklore: A Replicated Survey. In: The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018, San Francisco. The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018.

  • CAIRES, V. ; RIOS, N. ; HOLVITIE, J. ; LEPPANEN, V. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Investigating the Effects of Agile Practices and Processes on Technical Debt - The Viewpoint of the Brazilian Software Industry. In: The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018, San Francisco. The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018.

  • PASSOS, A. F. O. ; FARIAS, M. A. F. ; LIMA, C. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . A Systematic Mapping Study on Software Comments Analysis. In: The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018, San Francisco. The 30th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, 2018.

  • RIOS, N. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. . A Study of Factors that Lead Development Teams to Incur Technical Debt in Software Projects. In: The 44th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2018, Praga. The 44th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2018.

  • RIOS, NICOLLI ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SEAMAN, C. . The Most Common Causes and Effects of Technical Debt: First Results from a Global Family of Industrial Surveys. In: 12th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2018, Oulu. 12th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2018.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; PASSOS, A. F. O. ; MENDONCA, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Identificação de Dívida Técnica de Documentação e Requisito através da Análise de Comentários de Código Fonte. In: XVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2018, Curitiba. Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2018.

2017

  • FERNÁNDEZ, D. MÉNDEZ ; WAGNER, S. ; KALINOWSKI, M. ; FELDERER, M. ; MAFRA, P. ; VETRÒ, A. ; CONTE, T. ; CHRISTIANSSON, M.-T. ; GREER, D. ; LASSENIUS, C. ; MÄNNISTÖ, T. ; NAYABI, M. ; OIVO, M. ; PENZENSTADLER, B. ; PFAHL, D. ; PRIKLADNICKI, R. ; RUHE, G. ; SCHEKELMANN, A. ; SEN, S. ; SPINOLA, R. ; TUZCU, A. ; DE LA VARA, J. L. ; WIERINGA, R. . Naming the pain in requirements engineering. EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (DORDRECHT. ONLINE), v. 22, p. 2298-2338, 2017.

  • KALINOWSKI, M. ; CURTY, P. ; PAES, A. ; FERREIRA, A. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; FERNANDEZ, DANIEL MENDEZ ; FELDERER, M. ; WAGNER, S. . Supporting defect causal analysis in practice with cross-company data on causes of requirements engineering problems. In: ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2017, Buenos Aires. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2017. v. 1. p. 223-232.

  • RIBEIRO, L. F. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . A Strategy Based on Multiple Decision Criteria to Support Technical Debt Management. In: Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2017, Viena. Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2017. v. 1. p. 1.

  • ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Organização do Corpo de Conhecimento sobre Dívida Técnica: Tipos, Indicadores, Estratégias de Gerenciamento e Causas. In: XVI Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2017, Rio de Janeiro. XVI Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2017.

  • GOMES, F. ; CARVALHO, L. ; MENDES, T. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; NOVAIS, R. L. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. . RepositoryMiner ? Uma Ferramenta Extensível de Mineração de Repositórios de Software para Identificação Automática de Dívida Técnica. In: VIII Congresso Brasileiro de Software, 2017, Fortaleza. VIII Congresso Brasileiro de Software, 2017.

  • MENDES, T. ; GONCALVES, D. ; GOMES, F. ; NOVAIS, R. L. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. . VisMinerTD: Uma Ferramenta para Identificação Automática e Monitoramento Interativo de Dívida Técnica. In: V Workshop de Visualização, Evolução e Manutenção de Software, 2017, Fortaleza. V Workshop de Visualização, Evolução e Manutenção de Software, 2017.

2016

  • ALVES, NICOLLI S.R. ; MENDES, THIAGO S. ; DE MENDONÇA, MANOEL G. ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. ; SHULL, FORREST ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN . Identification and management of technical debt: A systematic mapping study. Information and Software Technology, v. 70, p. 100-121, 2016.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; NOVAIS, R. L. ; COLACO, M. ; CARVALHO, L. P. S. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . A Systematic Mapping Study on Mining Software Repositories. In: 31st ACM Symposium On Applied Computing, 2016, Pisa. 31st ACM Symposium On Applied Computing, 2016. v. 1.

  • MENDES, T. S. ; SOARES, H. F. ; FARIAS, M. A. F. ; KALINOWSKI, M. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Impacts of Agile Requirements Documentation Debt on Software Projects: A Retrospective Study. In: 31st ACM Symposium On Applied Computing, 2016, Pisa. 31st ACM Symposium On Applied Computing, 2016. v. 1.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; SANTOS, J. A. ; SILVA, A. B. ; KALINOWSKI, M. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Investigating the Use of a Contextualized Vocabulary in the Identification of Technical Debt: A Controlled Experiment. In: 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2016), 2016, Roma. 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2016), 2016. v. 1. p. 369-378.

  • RIBEIRO, L. F. ; FARIAS, M. A. F. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Decision Criteria for the Payment of Technical Debt in Software Projects: A Systematic Mapping Study. In: 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2016), 2016, Roma. 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2016), 2016. v. 1. p. 572-579.

  • KALINOWSKI, M. ; FELDERER, M. ; CONTE, T. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; PRIKLADNICKI, R. ; WINKLER, D. . Preventing Incomplete/Hidden Requirements: Reflections on Survey Data from Austria and Brazil. In: Software Quality Days (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing), 2016, Viena. Software Quality Days (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing). Heidelberg: Springer, 2016. v. 1. p. 1-16.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; COLACO, M. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. . Identifying Technical Debt through Code Comment Analysis. In: 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2016), 2016, Roma. In Doctoral Consortium (DCEIS 2016), 2016. v. 1. p. 9-14.

  • RIBEIRO, L. F. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Um Survey sobre a Pertinência e Relevância de Critérios de Decisão para Apoiar o Gerenciamento de Itens de Dívida Técnica. In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2016, Maceio. Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, 2016. v. 15. p. 256-270.

2015

  • FERNANDEZ, DANIEL MENDEZ ; WAGNER, STEFAN ; KALINOWSKI, MARCOS ; SCHEKELMANN, ANDRE ; TUZCU, AHMET ; CONTE, TAYANA ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO ; PRIKLADNICKI, RAFAEL . Naming the Pain in Requirements Engineering: Comparing Practices in Brazil and Germany. IEEE SOFTWARE, v. 32, p. 16-23, 2015.

  • SOARES, H. F. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; MENDES, T. S. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO O. . Investigating the Link between User Stories and Documentation Debt on Software Projects. In: International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations, 2015, Las Vegas. International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations, 2015.

  • MENDES, T. S. ; ALMEIDA, D. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO O. ; NOVAIS, R. L. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. . VisMinerTD - An Open Source Tool to Support the Monitoring of the Technical Debt Evolution using Software Visualization. In: 17th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2015, Barcelona. 17th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2015.

  • KALINOWSKI, M. ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. ; CONTE, T. ; PRIKLADNICKI, R. ; FERNANDEZ, D. M. ; WAGNER, S. . Towards Building Knowledge on Causes of Critical Requirements Engineering Problems. In: The Twenty-Seventh International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2015), 2015, Pittsburgh. The Twenty-Seventh International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2015), 2015.

  • ALVES, N. S. R. ; ARAUJO, R. S. ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. . A Collaborative Computational Infrastructure for Supporting Technical Debt Knowledge Sharing and Evolution. In: Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2015, Puerto Rico. 2015 Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2015.

  • FARIAS, M. A. F. ; SILVA, A. B. ; MENDONÇA NETO, M. G. ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO O. . A Contextualized Vocabulary Model for Identifying Technical Debt on Code Comments. In: Seventh International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt, 2015, Bremen. Seventh International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt, 2015. v. 1. p. 25-32.

  • SHYBA, V. W. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Monitoramento da Dívida Técnica com God Classes. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 74, p. 43-51, 2015.

2014

  • GUO, YUEPU ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO OLIVEIRA ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN . Exploring the costs of technical debt management - a case study. EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, v. 1, p. 1-24, 2014.

  • KALINOWSKI, MARCOS ; BIFFL, STEFAN ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO OLIVEIRA ; REINEHR, SHEILA . From project-oriented to service-oriented software development: an industrial experience guided by a service reference model. Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development, v. 2, p. 10-31, 2014.

  • GUO, YUEPU ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO OLIVEIRA ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN . Exploring the costs of technical debt management - a case study. EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, v. 1, p. 1-24, 2014.

  • ALVES, NICOLLI S.R. ; RIBEIRO, LEILANE F. ; CAIRES, VIVYANE ; MENDES, THIAGO S. ; SPINOLA, RODRIGO O. . Towards an Ontology of Terms on Technical Debt. In: 2014 6th International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt (MTD), 2014, Victoria. 2014 Sixth International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt, 2014. p. 1-7.

  • SOUZA, J. L. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Uso de Critérios para Geração de Casos de Teste: Um Estudo de Caso. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 1, p. 44-50, 2014.

  • MATOS, M. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Uma análise sobre requisitos tradicionais e ágeis. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 66, p. 6-10, 2014.

  • SPÍNOLA, R. O.. Especificando casos de uso eficazes. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 66, p. 49-51, 2014.

2013

  • SPINOLA, RODRIGO O.; VETRO, ANTONIO ; ZAZWORKA, NICO ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN ; SHULL, FORREST . Investigating technical debt folklore: Shedding some light on technical debt opinion. In: 2013 4th International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt (MTD), 2013, San Francisco. 2013 4th International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt (MTD). p. 1.

  • ZAZWORKA, NICO ; SPÍNOLA, RODRIGO O. ; VETRO', ANTONIO ; SHULL, FORREST ; SEAMAN, CAROLYN . A case study on effectively identifying technical debt. In: the 17th International Conference, 2013, Porto de Galinhas. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering - EASE '13. New York: ACM Press. p. 42.

  • SOUZA, J. L. ; ROCHA, T. O. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Definição de processos considerando restrições do projeto. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 64, p. 44-47, 2013.

  • MACEDO, A. ; ALMEIDA, D. ; TORRES, E. ; ALVES, N. S. R. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Definição de ciclo de vida e processo de software. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 62, p. 18-24, 2013.

  • ALVES, N. S. R. ; MACEDO, A. ; ALMEIDA, D. ; TORRES, E. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. . Especificação de casos e procedimentos de teste. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 61, p. 43-51, 2013.

  • SILVA, E. ; SPÍNOLA, R. O. ; KALINOWSKI, M. . Implementando Gerência de Reutilização de Software. Engenharia de Software Magazine, v. 59, p. 31-39, 2013.