Context Over the past 50 years numerous studies have investigated the possible effect that
software engineers' personalities may have upon their individual tasks and teamwork. These …

Ensuring software quality is an important step towards a successful project. Since software
development is a human-oriented process, it is possible to say that any factor affecting …

Context Companies increasingly strive to adapt to market and ecosystem changes in real
time. Gauging and understanding team performance in such changing environments …

The happy-productive worker thesis states that happy workers are more productive. Recent
research in software engineering supports the thesis, and the ideal of flourishing happiness …

A successful software project is the result of a complex process involving, above all, people.
Developers are the key factors for the success of a software development process, not …

Context: This study compiles the evidence reported on the human aspects of software
engineering in view of providing a comprehensive catalogue of human aspects that have …

It is undeniable that software development is a team-based activity. The quality of the
delivered product highly depends on the team configuration. However, selecting an …

Software practitioners often face unfairness in their work, such as unequal recognition of
contributions, gender bias, and unclear criteria for performance reviews. While the link …

Developer experience is a concept that has emerged from the notion of User experience.
Developer experience differs from user experience that it is considering developers instead …

Motivation Scientists increasingly rely on intelligent information systems to help them in their
daily tasks, in particular for managing research objects, like publications or datasets. The …