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Software development with code maps

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Could ubiquitous hand-drawn code map diagrams become a thing of the past?

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          Communications of the ACM  Volume 53, Issue 8
          August 2010
          136 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/1787234
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