Collaborative Quality Assurance in Information Systems Development
Kai Spohrer
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Description for Collaborative Quality Assurance in Information Systems Development
Hardback. Series: Progress in IS. Num Pages: 261 pages, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; KJMV3; UMA; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
This book examines how and why collaborative quality assurance techniques, particularly pair programming and peer code review, affect group cognition and software quality in agile software development teams. Prior research on these extremely popular but also costly techniques has focused on isolated pairs of developers and ignored the fact that they are typically applied in larger, enduring teams. This book is one of the first studies to investigate how these techniques depend on and influence the joint cognitive accomplishments of entire development teams rather than individuals. It employs theories on transactive memory systems and functional affordances to provide answers based on ... Read more
This book examines how and why collaborative quality assurance techniques, particularly pair programming and peer code review, affect group cognition and software quality in agile software development teams. Prior research on these extremely popular but also costly techniques has focused on isolated pairs of developers and ignored the fact that they are typically applied in larger, enduring teams. This book is one of the first studies to investigate how these techniques depend on and influence the joint cognitive accomplishments of entire development teams rather than individuals. It employs theories on transactive memory systems and functional affordances to provide answers based on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
Series
Progress in IS
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319251615
SKU
V9783319251615
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Ref
99-15
About Kai Spohrer
Kai Spohrer is a researcher in the field of Information Systems, with a particular focus on the role of technology in team-based software development and the implications of IT innovations on collaboration in organizations. From 2010 to 2015 he worked as a research and teaching assistant at the Business School of the University of Mannheim, Germany. He was a visiting ... Read more
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