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  What makes a great manager of software engineers?
Kalliamvakou E., Bird C., Zimmermann T., Begel A., DeLine R., German D. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 45(1): 87-106, 2019.  Type: Article

The non-physical nature of software is unique among products developed in the field of engineering; this fact places extreme importance on the qualities that the members of the software engineering team provide. The role of the manager...
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Jul 21 2020  
  Beliefs, practices, and personalities of software engineers: a survey in a large software company
Smith E., Bird C., Zimmermann T.  CHASE 2016 (Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, Austin, TX, May 14-22, 2016) 15-18, 2016.  Type: Proceedings

An exploratory survey of Microsoft employees had respondents complete a personality test as well as answer questions about various work practices and various beliefs about software development. Questions about work practices came from ...
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Aug 4 2016  
  Belief & evidence in empirical software engineering
Devanbu P., Zimmermann T., Bird C.  ICSE 2016 (Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Software Engineering, Austin, TX, May 14-22, 2016) 108-119, 2016.  Type: Proceedings

A survey of Microsoft software engineers had respondents answer a series of questions about software development. The number of respondents was 564, which represents a 22 percent response rate. There was most agreement for the proposit...
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Jul 28 2016  
  An empirical study of practitioners’ perspectives on green software engineering
Manotas I., Bird C., Zhang R., Shepherd D., Jaspan C., Sadowski C., Pollock L., Clause J.  ICSE 2016 (Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Software Engineering, Austin, TX, May 14-22, 2016) 237-248, 2016.  Type: Proceedings

How is the work of software engineers shaped by concerns about energy use? To answer this question, a survey of employees of four companies was carried out, and 464 practitioners responded, representing an overall response rate of 12 p...
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Jul 15 2016  
  The inductive software engineering manifesto: principles for industrial data mining
Menzies T., Bird C., Zimmermann T., Schulte W., Kocaganeli E.  MALETS 2011 (Proceedings of the International Workshop on Machine Learning Technologies in Software Engineering, Lawrence, KS, Nov 12, 2011) 19-26, 2011.  Type: Proceedings

Lessons learned from data mining projects in industry are presented in the form of seven principles and a dozen tips. No questionnaire or interview surveys were administered. The lessons learned are simply drawn from the authors...
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Dec 18 2012  

 
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