The role of ethnographic studies in empirical software engineering

H Sharp, Y Dittrich… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ethnography is a qualitative research method used to study people and cultures. It is largely
adopted in disciplines outside software engineering, including different areas of computer …

[HTML][HTML] An activity tracker and its accompanying app as a motivator for increased exercise and better sleeping habits for youths in need of social care: field study

K Rönkkö - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background The number of mobile self-tracking devices connected to the Web has exploded
in today's society. With these wearable activity trackers related to Web 2.0 apps and social …

Identifying organizational barriers—a case study of usability work when developing software in the automation industry

J Winter, K Rönkkö, M Rissanen - Journal of Systems and Software, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigates connections between usability efforts and organizational factors. This
is an important field of research which so far appears to be insufficiently studied and …

Conducting a business ethnography in global software development projects of small German enterprises

A Boden, C Müller, B Nett - Information and Software Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Studying work practices in the context of Global Software Development (GSD)
projects entails multiple opportunities and challenges for the researchers. Understanding …

Fieldwork for requirements: Frameworks for mobile healthcare applications

G Doherty, J McKnight, S Luz - International Journal of Human-Computer …, 2010 - Elsevier
Ethnographic approaches to study of work in the field have been widely adopted by HCI
researchers as resources for investigation of work settings and for requirements elicitation …

Meeting organisational needs and quality assurance through balancing agile and formal usability testing results

J Winter, K Rönkkö, M Ahlberg, J Hotchkiss - … : Third IFIP TC 2 Central and …, 2011 - Springer
This paper deals with a case study of testing with a usability testing package (UTUM), which
is also a tool for quality assurance, developed in cooperation between industry and …

A qualitative study about the life cycle of lessons learned

D Viana, J Rabelo, T Conte, A Vieira… - … on Cooperative and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software activities are executed by people and demand great knowledge. For this reason,
knowledge dissemination activities are important in software organizations. One of the ways …

Using a grid platform for solving large sparse linear systems over GF (2)

T Kleinjung, L Nussbaum… - 2010 11th IEEE/ACM …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Fall 2009, the final step of the factorization of rsa768 was carried out on several clusters of
the Grid'5000 platform, leading to a new record in integer factorization. This step involves …

[PDF][PDF] Empirisk studie av sociala medier i professionella organisationer 2013-2016: skola, social omsorg, och bibliotkek

K Rönkkö, M Svensson, L Svensson, H Carlsson - 2017 - diva-portal.org
De genomförda empiriska studierna är en del av ett forskningsprojekt som kallas SOMPO
(Sociala Medier i professionella organisationer). Under åren 2013-2016 har SOMPO …

Coordination and learning in global software development: articulation work in distributed cooperation of small companies

A Boden - 2011 - dspace.ub.uni-siegen.de
Software offshoring has been established as an important business strategy over the last
decade. While research on such forms of Global Software Development (GSD) has mainly …