{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2287501982","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2016.39","title":"A Study of Visual Studio Usage in Practice","display_name":"A Study of Visual Studio Usage in Practice","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-03-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2287501982","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2016.39","mag":"2287501982"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/saner.2016.39","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2016.39","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5047367018","display_name":"Sven Amann","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2952-0475"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210087817","display_name":"Software (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/004g36n56","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I31512782","display_name":"Technical University of Darmstadt","ror":"https://ror.org/05n911h24","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Sven Amann","raw_affiliation_strings":["Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782","https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5003806730","display_name":"Sebastian Proksch","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1856-9361"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210087817","display_name":"Software (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/004g36n56","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I31512782","display_name":"Technical University of Darmstadt","ror":"https://ror.org/05n911h24","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sebastian Proksch","raw_affiliation_strings":["Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782","https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5054083284","display_name":"Sarah Nadi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0091-6030"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210087817","display_name":"Software (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/004g36n56","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I31512782","display_name":"Technical University of Darmstadt","ror":"https://ror.org/05n911h24","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sarah Nadi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782","https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5078067853","display_name":"Mira Mezini","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6563-7537"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I31512782","display_name":"Technical University of Darmstadt","ror":"https://ror.org/05n911h24","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210087817","display_name":"Software (Germany)","ror":"https://ror.org/004g36n56","country_code":"DE","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mira Mezini","raw_affiliation_strings":["Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technology Group, Technische Universit\u00e4t Darmstadt","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Software Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782","https://openalex.org/I4210087817"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5047367018"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I31512782","https://openalex.org/I4210087817"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":18.6459,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":72,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99116317,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"124","last_page":"134"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10430","display_name":"Software Engineering Techniques and Practices","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10639","display_name":"Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.767959475517273},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.6189700365066528},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/microsoft-visual-studio","display_name":"Microsoft Visual Studio","score":0.6035578846931458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/studio","display_name":"Studio","score":0.6020935773849487},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.5110207796096802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/development-environment","display_name":"Development environment","score":0.5058659911155701},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.4988136291503906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/work","display_name":"Work (physics)","score":0.428048700094223},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.421917200088501},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/code","display_name":"Code (set theory)","score":0.41116076707839966},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/world-wide-web","display_name":"World Wide Web","score":0.39436107873916626},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.25010737776756287},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.1121060848236084}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.767959475517273},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.6189700365066528},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C512115632","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134067","display_name":"Microsoft Visual Studio","level":3,"score":0.6035578846931458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C45012715","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q746628","display_name":"Studio","level":2,"score":0.6020935773849487},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.5110207796096802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139968098","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3055454","display_name":"Development environment","level":2,"score":0.5058659911155701},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.4988136291503906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18762648","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42213","display_name":"Work (physics)","level":2,"score":0.428048700094223},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.421917200088501},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776760102","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5139990","display_name":"Code (set theory)","level":3,"score":0.41116076707839966},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.39436107873916626},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.25010737776756287},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.1121060848236084},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177264268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514741","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/saner.2016.39","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2016.39","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","score":0.4300000071525574,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321114","display_name":"Bundesministerium f\u00fcr Bildung und Forschung","ror":"https://ror.org/04pz7b180"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":20,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1979465005","https://openalex.org/W1989657183","https://openalex.org/W1995650922","https://openalex.org/W1997090065","https://openalex.org/W1998265754","https://openalex.org/W2010985317","https://openalex.org/W2014755981","https://openalex.org/W2050187629","https://openalex.org/W2068050408","https://openalex.org/W2078393527","https://openalex.org/W2104166366","https://openalex.org/W2120076005","https://openalex.org/W2148357053","https://openalex.org/W2180107243","https://openalex.org/W2266912522","https://openalex.org/W2491623261","https://openalex.org/W4233410239","https://openalex.org/W4241089335","https://openalex.org/W4247854836","https://openalex.org/W6685492122"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2554025449","https://openalex.org/W4234441260","https://openalex.org/W4310737357","https://openalex.org/W98776417","https://openalex.org/W4251914405","https://openalex.org/W49636223","https://openalex.org/W48366662","https://openalex.org/W2185092693","https://openalex.org/W3172688385","https://openalex.org/W2767153863"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Integrated":[0],"Development":[1],"Environments":[2],"(IDEs)":[3],"provide":[4,21],"a":[5,42,94],"convenient":[6],"standalone":[7],"solution":[8],"that":[9],"supports":[10],"developers":[11,25,36,86,122],"during":[12],"various":[13,39],"phases":[14],"of":[15,41,65,85,104,153,163],"software":[16],"development.":[17],"In":[18,70],"order":[19],"to":[20,31,151],"better":[22],"support":[23],"for":[24,62,67,99,168],"within":[26],"such":[27,57,126],"IDEs,":[28],"we":[29,73,96],"need":[30],"understand":[32],"how":[33,46,118,137],"much":[34,119],"time":[35,120],"spend":[37,123],"using":[38],"parts":[40],"given":[43],"IDE":[44,80],"and":[45,81,110,130,159,166],"often":[47,138],"they":[48,139],"use":[49,140],"available":[50],"assistance":[51,141],"tools.":[52,173],"To":[53],"infer":[54],"useful":[55],"conclusions,":[56],"information":[58],"should":[59],"be":[60],"gathered":[61],"different":[63,68],"types":[64],"IDEs":[66,158],"languages.":[69],"this":[71],"paper,":[72],"instrument":[74],"the":[75,83,145,161,164],"previously":[76],"unexplored":[77],"Visual":[78],"Studio":[79],"track":[82],"interactions":[84,98],"at":[87],"an":[88],"industry":[89],"partner's":[90],"software-development":[91],"department.":[92],"As":[93],"result,":[95],"capture":[97],"more":[100],"than":[101],"6300":[102],"hours":[103],"work":[105,116],"time,":[106],"from":[107],"between":[108],"27":[109],"84":[111],"professional":[112,121],"C#":[113],"developers.":[114],"Our":[115],"reports":[117],"on":[124,170],"activities":[125],"as":[127,134,136],"code":[128],"editing":[129],"execution":[131],"or":[132],"navigation,":[133],"well":[135],"tools":[142],"provided":[143],"by":[144],"IDE.":[146],"We":[147],"compare":[148],"our":[149],"findings":[150],"those":[152],"prior":[154],"studies":[155],"involving":[156],"other":[157],"discuss":[160],"implications":[162],"commonalities":[165],"differences":[167],"research":[169],"(integrated)":[171],"developer-assistance":[172]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":5}],"updated_date":"2026-04-18T07:56:08.524223","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
