• DocumentCode
    74931
  • Title

    The GitHub Effect

  • Author

    Grier, David Alan

  • Author_Institution
    George Washington Univ., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    May-15
  • Firstpage
    116
  • Lastpage
    116
  • Abstract
    Although GitHub has become a great tool for studying the software development process, it poses a fundamental problem to those who study work. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/z7aiYedJr8w is an audio recording of author David Alan Grier expanding on his Errant Hashtag column, in which he talks about how GitHub has become a great tool for studying the software development process but poses a fundamental problem to those who study work.
  • Keywords
    social networking (online); software engineering; GitHub Effect; software development process; Errant Hashtag; GitHub; Hawthorne effect; coding; software development;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2015.146
  • Filename
    7111895
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=74931