Blogging Allowed – Christopher Fuhrman

Improved modeling of TypeScript generics and their concretizations

Moose

TypeScript

The ts2famix npm package provides the ability to analyze TypeScript projects by breaking down their components and generating a model with detailed information. However…

TypeScript support for Moose (Pharo)

Moose

TypeScript

It’s now possible to model and analyze TypeScript projects in Moose.

Christopher Fuhrman

SZZ (unleashed) using GitHub

Empirical analyses

GitHub

SZZ

Now it’s possible to use SZZ Unleashed with bug databases that are in GitHub (rather than Jira).

Christopher Fuhrman

Open Educational Resource (OER) in French

OER

Open Source

Quarto

For the “Journée d’Innovation Pédagogique” of the ÉTS, I presented the work I did on creating an Open Education Resource (OER) for a course I teach.

Christopher Fuhrman

Getting the most from markdown in GIFT

Moodle

GIFT

markdown

Markdown is a format supported within GIFT (see: Creating questions quickly in Moodle with GIFT), which can be used for simple formatting text in a question, in answers and…

Christopher Fuhrman

Creating questions quickly in Moodle with GIFT

Moodle

GIFT

I’ve been using Moodle for several years in my courses, and it remains one of the best tools for online learning thanks to its flexible and powerful testing (quiz)…

Christopher Fuhrman

PlantUML Gizmo bundled for Google Docs and Slides

You can now do PlantUML in Google Slides and Docs.

PlantUML

I recently updated the PlantUML Gizmo add-on as a bundle for Google Docs and Google Slides.

Christopher Fuhrman

Using a DSM to visualize co-change of Java classes

I will show a DSM-based visualization for co-change with a Java project using Moose and Pharo.

Moose

Java

DSM

In a previous post, I explained how to do a DSM from a Java project in Moose. In this post, I will extend the idea to a DSM-based visualization for co-change, again with a…

Christopher Fuhrman

Dependency Structure Matrix for a Java project using Moose

I will show how one can create a Design Structure Matrix (DSM) in Moose, in particular from a model of a Java project.

Moose

Java

DSM

As an extension to Analyzing Java With Moose, in this post I will show how one can create a Design Structure Matrix (DSM) in Moose, in particular from a model of a Java…

Christopher Fuhrman

Analyzing Java with Moose 8

Moose is a platform in Pharo that can manipulate models of software, to facilitate analyses including software data mining.

Moose

Pharo

Java

PlantUML

Updated 2021-03-15

Christopher Fuhrman

Using the GitHub API in Pharo 7

In my mining activities with Pharo, I found it useful to query GitHub to select projects to mine.

In my mining activities with Pharo, I found it useful to query GitHub to select projects to mine according to their popularity (e.g., forks and stars).

Christopher Fuhrman

LibC experiments in Pharo 7

Pharo

I’ve done some work in Pharo that required interfacing with external tools (Java, R, etc.) on multiple platforms. I investigated using OSProcess and OSSubProcess, but there…

Christopher Fuhrman

Running Pharo in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

Pharo

WSL

Windows

Pharo 7 runs well in Windows 10 (I have a Surface Pro 4), but I wanted to do some testing of a project also under Linux. Initially I had run Ubuntu in a VM VirtualBox, but…

Christopher Fuhrman