Socio-technical grounded theory for software engineering

R Hoda - IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grounded Theory (GT), a sociological research method designed to study social
phenomena, is increasingly being used to investigate the human and social aspects of …

Competencies for managing activities in agile projects

JR da Costa Filho, R Penha, LF da Silva… - Global Journal of …, 2022‏ - Springer
The management of activities in an agile environment takes place in iterative and
incremental processes, in which people from the development team and other project …

Balancing between stability and change in Agile teams

C Lindskog, J Netz - International Journal of Managing Projects in …, 2021‏ - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to create a better understanding of how practitioners implement
and work Agile while balancing the tensions arising between stability and change …

Socio-technical constraints and affordances of virtual collaboration-a study of four online hackathons

W Mendes, A Richard, TK Tillo, G Pinto… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Hackathons and similar time-bounded events have become a popular form of collaboration
in various domains. They are commonly organized as in-person events during which teams …

Like, dislike, or just do it? How developers approach software development tasks

Z Masood, R Hoda, K Blincoe, D Damian - Information and Software …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Context: Software developers work on various tasks and activities that contribute towards
creating and maintaining software applications, frameworks, or other software components …

What is an app store? The software engineering perspective

W Zhu, S Proksch, DM German, MW Godfrey… - Empirical Software …, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract “App stores” are online software stores where end users may browse, purchase,
download, and install software applications. By far, the best known app stores are …

Dealing with data challenges when delivering data-intensive software solutions

UM Graetsch, H Khalajzadeh, M Shahin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The predicted increase in demand for data-intensive solution development is driving the
need for software, data, and domain experts to effectively collaborate in multi-disciplinary …

[كتاب][B] Retaining women in tech: shifting the paradigm

K Holtzblatt, N Marsden - 2022‏ - books.google.com
For over 40 years, the tech industry has been working to attract more women. Yet, women
continue to be underrepresented in technology jobs compared to other professions. Worse …

Evaluation of an industrial case of gamification in software quality improvement

B Say, H Altunel, M Kosa… - International …, 2023‏ - journal.seriousgamessociety.org
The value of industrial-scale gamification interventions for improving software quality is a
topic of interest for software engineering research; but it has not frequently been analysed …

Guidelines for using financial incentives in software-engineering experimentation

J Krüger, G Çalıklı, D Bershadskyy, S Otto… - Empirical Software …, 2024‏ - Springer
Context: Empirical studies with human participants (eg, controlled experiments) are
established methods in Software Engineering (SE) research to understand developers' …