Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering

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C. Sadowski, T. Zimmermann (eds.)Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineeringhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4221-6_16

16. Software Engineering Dashboards: Types, Risks, and Future

Margaret-Anne Storey¹  and Christoph Treude²

(1)

University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

(2)

University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

 

Introduction

The large number of artifacts created or modified in a software project and the flood of information exchanged in the process of creating a software product call for tools that aggregate this data to communicate higher-level insights to all stakeholders involved. In many projects—in software engineering as well as in other domains—dashboards are used to communicate ...