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Software Startups -- A Research Agenda
Michael Unterkalmsteiner, Pekka Abrahamsson, Xiaofeng Wang +24
Software startup companies develop innovative, software-intensive products within limited time frames and with few resources, searching for sustainable and scalable business models…
How Many Papers Should You Review? A Research Synthesis of Systematic Literature Reviews in Software Engineering
Xiaofeng Wang, Henry Edison, Dron Khanna +1
[Context] Systematic Literature Review (SLR) has been a major type of study published in Software Engineering (SE) venues for about two decades. However, there is a lack of underst…
Digital Mentor: towards a conversational bot to identify hypotheses for software startups
Jorge Melegati, Xiaofeng Wang
Software startups develop innovative, software-intensive product and services. This context leads to uncertainty regarding the software they are building. Experimentation, a proces…
Keeping Fun Alive: an Experience Report on Running Online Coding Camps
Ilenia Fronza, Luis Corral, Xiaofeng Wang +1
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic prohibited radically the collocation and face-to-face interactions of participants in coding bootcamps and similar experiences, which are key…
Work-from-home and its implication for project management, resilience and innovation -- a global survey on software companies
Anh Nguyen-Duc, Dron Khanna, Des Greer +16
[Context] The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive impact on how people work and collaborate across all global economic sectors, including the software business. While remote wor…
HyMap: eliciting hypotheses in early-stage software startups using cognitive mapping
Jorge Melegati, Eduardo Guerra, Xiaofeng Wang
Context: Software startups develop innovative, software-intensive products. Given the uncertainty associated with such an innovative context, experimentation is a valuable approach…