A survey of DevOps concepts and challenges

L Leite, C Rocha, F Kon, D Milojicic… - ACM computing surveys …, 2019‏ - dl.acm.org
DevOpsis a collaborative and multidisciplinary organizational effort to automate continuous
delivery of new software updates while guaranteeing their correctness and reliability. The …

Grounded theory in software engineering research: a critical review and guidelines

KJ Stol, P Ralph, B Fitzgerald - … of the 38th International conference on …, 2016‏ - dl.acm.org
Grounded Theory (GT) has proved an extremely useful research approach in several fields
including medical sociology, nursing, education and management theory. However, GT is a …

Software development in startup companies: A systematic map** study

N Paternoster, C Giardino, M Unterkalmsteiner… - Information and software …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Context Software startups are newly created companies with no operating history and fast in
producing cutting-edge technologies. These companies develop software under highly …

Real challenges in mobile app development

ME Joorabchi, A Mesbah… - 2013 ACM/IEEE …, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Context: Mobile app development is a relatively new phenomenon that is increasing rapidly
due to the ubiquity and popularity of smartphones among end-users. Objective: The goal of …

Software development in startup companies: the greenfield startup model

C Giardino, N Paternoster… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software startups are newly created companies with no operating history and oriented
towards producing cutting-edge products. However, despite the increasing importance of …

Why early-stage software startups fail: a behavioral framework

C Giardino, X Wang, P Abrahamsson - … 2014, Paphos, Cyprus, June 16-18 …, 2014‏ - Springer
Software startups are newly created companies with little operating history and oriented
towards producing cutting-edge products. As their time and resources are extremely scarce …

The situational factors that affect the software development process: Towards a comprehensive reference framework

P Clarke, RV O'connor - Information and software technology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
CONTEXT: An optimal software development process is regarded as being dependent on
the situational characteristics of individual software development settings. Such …

Towards a decision-making structure for selecting a research design in empirical software engineering

C Wohlin, A Aurum - Empirical Software Engineering, 2015‏ - Springer
Several factors make empirical research in software engineering particularly challenging as
it requires studying not only technology but its stakeholders' activities while drawing …

Fuzzy AHP based prioritization and taxonomy of software process improvement success factors in global software development

AA Khan, M Shameem, RR Kumar, S Hussain… - Applied Soft …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The phenomena of global software development (GSD) face many challenges that are
specifically associated with software process improvement (SPI). The main objective of this …

Software startup engineering: A systematic map** study

V Berg, J Birkeland, A Nguyen-Duc, IO Pappas… - Journal of Systems and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Software startups have long been a significant driver in economic growth and innovation.
The on-going failure of the major number of startups calls for a better understanding of state …