Onboarding new developers is a challenge for any software project. Addressing this challenge relies on human resources (e.g., having a senior developer write documentation or mentor the new developer). One promising solution is using annotated code …
This dissertation explores the impact of using natural language in the visualisation of open datasets, focusing on the design and evaluation of Aladdin, a system based on the DSR approach. Aladdin uses advanced natural language processing techniques to transform text queries into interactive data visualisations.
Software development faces persistent challenges in terms of maintainability and efficiency, and this is driving the ongoing search for innovative approaches. Agile methodologies, in particular Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD), have gained ground in society thanks to their ability to promote responsiveness to change and communication between stakeholders.
Application Programming Interfaces, known as APIs, are increasingly popular in modern web applications. With APIs, users around the world are able to access a plethora of data contained in numerous server databases.