Making software engineering research relevant

Sarah Beecham, Padraig O'Leary, Sean Baker, Ita Richardson, John Noll

Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

Abstract

Practitioners perceive research on global software engineering as useful, yet they rarely read academic articles on the topic. Instead, they look to books, blogs, colleagues, forums, and their own experiences for solutions. Making research more relevant to practice requires a new mindset.

Original languageEnglish
Pages80-83
Number of pages4
Volume47
No.4
Specialist publicationComputer
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2014
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • empirical research
  • global software engineering
  • practitioners
  • research and practice

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