17-12-2007, 01:49 PM
derek_farn Wrote:Can you please provide references to some of these "many studies".
I have looked long and hard for articles/papers that have studied the impact of coding guidelines/language subsets/tools on software quality/errors/maintenance.
I know of very little work in this area and what work has been done is sketchy at best.
I would be very interested to read about the studies you know about.
http://www.knosof.co.uk/cbook/guidelinedocs.html