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Creator:: Fleming, Scott D., Scaffidi, Chris, Piorkowski, David, Burnett, Margaret, Bellamy, Rachel, Lawrance, Joseph, and Kwan, Irwin
Abstract:: Theories of human behavior are an important but largely untapped resource for software engineering research. They facilitate understanding of human developers’ needs and activities, and thus can serve as a valuable resource to researchers designing software engineering tools. Furthermore, theories abstract beyond specific methods and tools to fundamental principles that...
Resource Type:: Article

Creator:: Kwan, Irwin, Cataldo, Marcelo, and Damian, Daniela
Abstract:: A long-standing approach to deal with complex product development is to divide the system into smaller parts and assign responsibility for developing those parts to particular teams. Conventional wisdom suggests that by doing so, we reduce the communication overhead in the development project by making the separate development teams as...
Resource Type:: Article

Creator:: Oregon State University. Dept. of Computer Science, Piorkowski, David, Fleming, Scott D., Kwan, Irwin, Burnett, Margaret, 1949-, Scaffidi, Chris, Bellamy, Rachel, and Jordhal, Joshua
Abstract:: One of the least studied areas of Information Foraging Theory is diet: the information foragers choose to seek. For example, do foragers choose solely based on cost, or do they stubbornly pursue certain diets regardless of cost? Do their debugging strategies vary with their diets? To investigate "what" and "how"...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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