Avoiding Typical Pitfalls (not only) at TUM

This post is from Roman Haas (he was advised by Elmar in his Bachelor’s Thesis).

It focuses on more or less typical problems that appeared to him and his friends during our theses and how to avoid them. They are described by anti-patterns, i.e. there is always a description of a problem and a possible solution for it. The problems are sorted by the moment when you should pay attention to them: the first ones may appear at the beginning of your work, the latter ones appear during your work or at the end.

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From Thesis to Paper: My First Publication on a Scientific Conference

This post is from Roman Haas (he was advised by Elmar in his Bachelor’s Thesis).

I presented my paper about “Deriving Extract Method Refactoring Suggestions for Long Methods” which I extracted from my bachelor’s thesis  as part of the Software Quality Days 2016 conference. This post describes how I ended up at the Software Quality Days, how I prepared my presentation, what I didn’t know about conferences so far, and what I want to do differently in my next presentation.

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