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C. Sadowski, T. Zimmermann (eds.)Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineeringhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4221-6_24

24. Enabling Productive Software Development by Improving Information Flow

Gail C. Murphy1 , Mik Kersten2, Robert Elves2 and Nicole Bryan3
(1)
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
(2)
Tasktop Technologies, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
(3)
Austin, Texas, USA
 

At its core, software development is an information-intensive knowledge generation and consumption activity. Information about markets and trends are analyzed to create requirements that describe what a desired software system needs to do. Those requirements become information for software developers to use to produce ...

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