Software Bots

Although the development and widespread adoption of software bots has occurred in just a few years, bots have taken on many diverse tasks and roles. This article discusses current bot technology and presents a practical case study on how to use bots in software engineering.

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Published inIEEE software Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 18 - 23
Main Authors Lebeuf, Carlene, Storey, Margaret-Anne, Zagalsky, Alexey
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Alamitos IEEE 01.01.2018
IEEE Computer Society
Subjects
Bot (Internet)
bots
chatbots
Graphical user interfaces
Slack
software bots
Software development
Software engineering
Software Technology
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Summary:Although the development and widespread adoption of software bots has occurred in just a few years, bots have taken on many diverse tasks and roles. This article discusses current bot technology and presents a practical case study on how to use bots in software engineering.
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ISSN:0740-7459
1937-4194
DOI:10.1109/MS.2017.4541027