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Moving on from the software engineers' gambit: an approach to support the defense of software effort estimates
Patrícia Matsubara, Igor Steinmacher, Bruno Gadelha +1
Pressure for higher productivity and faster delivery is increasingly pervading software organizations. This can lead software engineers to act like chess players playing a gambit -…
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Marcia Lima, Igor Steinmacher, Denae Ford +4
Software teams are increasingly adopting different tools and communication channels to aid the software collaborative development model and coordinate tasks. Among such resources,…
The best defense is a good defense: adapting negotiation methods for tackling pressure over software project estimates
Patricia G. F. Matsubara, Igor Steinmacher, Bruno Gadelha +1
Software estimation is critical for a software project's success and a challenging activity. We argue that estimation problems are not restricted to the generation of estimates but…
What Makes Agile Software Development Agile?
Marco Kuhrmann, Paolo Tell, Regina Hebig +44
Together with many success stories, promises such as the increase in production speed and the improvement in stakeholders' collaboration have contributed to making agile a transfor…
Buying time in software development: how estimates become commitments?
Patricia Matsubara, Igor Steinmacher, Bruno Gadelha +1
Despite years of research for improving accuracy, software practitioners still face software estimation difficulties. Expert judgment has been the prevalent method used in industry…
Pots of Gold at the End of the Rainbow: What is Success for Open Source Contributors?
Bianca Trinkenreich, Mariam Guizani, Igor Wiese +4
Success in Open Source Software (OSS) is often perceived as an exclusively code-centric endeavor. This perception can exclude a variety of individuals with a diverse set of skills…