Grounded theory in software engineering research: a critical review and guidelines
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 …
including medical sociology, nursing, education and management theory. However, GT is a …
Knowledge transfer challenges and mitigation strategies in global software development—A systematic literature review and industrial validation
CONTEXT: In this article we considered knowledge transfer (KT) in global software
development (GSD) from two perspectives, state-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice, in order …
development (GSD) from two perspectives, state-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice, in order …
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 …
phenomena, is increasingly being used to investigate the human and social aspects of …
Expectations, outcomes, and challenges of modern code review
A Bacchelli, C Bird - 2013 35th International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Code review is a common software engineering practice employed both in open source and
industrial contexts. Review today is less formal and more “lightweight” than the code …
industrial contexts. Review today is less formal and more “lightweight” than the code …
Barriers and countermeasures of construction and demolition waste recycling enterprises under circular economy
Z Ding, X Wang, PXW Zou - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid development of urbanization has led to a considerable amount of construction and
demolition (C&D) waste, resulting in various environmental issues. While recycling of C&D …
demolition (C&D) waste, resulting in various environmental issues. While recycling of C&D …
Adopting DevOps in the real world: A theory, a model, and a case study
DevOps is a set of practices and cultural values that aims to reduce the barriers between
development and operations teams. Due to its increasing interest and imprecise definitions …
development and operations teams. Due to its increasing interest and imprecise definitions …
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 …
due to the ubiquity and popularity of smartphones among end-users. Objective: The goal of …
Naming the pain in requirements engineering: Contemporary problems, causes, and effects in practice
DM Fernández, S Wagner, M Kalinowski… - Empirical software …, 2017 - Springer
Requirements Engineering (RE) has received much attention in research and practice due
to its importance to software project success. Its interdisciplinary nature, the dependency to …
to its importance to software project success. Its interdisciplinary nature, the dependency to …
An exploratory study of cloning in industrial software product lines
Many companies develop software product lines-collections of similar products-by cloning
and adapting artifacts of existing product variants. Transforming such cloned product …
and adapting artifacts of existing product variants. Transforming such cloned product …
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 …
it requires studying not only technology but its stakeholders' activities while drawing …