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Synchronised visualisation of software process and product artefacts: Concept, design and prototype implementation by Alshakhouri, Mujtaba, Buchan, Jim, MacDonell, Stephen G.

“…Most prior software visualisation (SV) research has focused primarily on making aspects of intangible software product artefacts more evident. While…”
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Technical debt and agile software development practices and processes: An industry practitioner survey by Holvitie, Johannes, Licorish, Sherlock A., Spínola, Rodrigo O., Hyrynsalmi, Sami, MacDonell, Stephen G., Mendes, Thiago S., Buchan, Jim, Leppänen, Ville

“…•Agile software development practices and processes have an effect on technical debt.•Agile practices safe-guarding software implementation have the most…”
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Semi-Automated Extraction of New Requirements from Online Reviews for Software Product Evolution by Buchan, Jim, Bano, Muneera, Zowghi, Didar, Volabouth, Phonephasouk

“…In order to improve and increase their utility, software products must evolve continually and incrementally to meet the new requirements of current and future…”
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Adoption and Suitability of Software Development Methods and Practices by Licorish, Sherlock A., Holvitie, Johannes, Hyrynsalmi, Sami, Leppanen, Ville, Spinola, Rodrigo O., Mendes, Thiago S., MacDonell, Stephen G., Buchan, Jim

“…In seeking to complement consultants' and tool vendors' reports, there has been an increasing academic focus on understanding the adoption and use of software…”
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Removing user fees? Engage the health workforce by Campbell, James, Oulton, Judith A, McPake, Barbara, Buchan, Jim

“…[...] health systems and workforce must be enhanced to actively assess emerging trends.4,5 We welcome the country decisions to remove financial barriers and…”
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Leveraging the Mob Mentality: An Experience Report on Mob Programming by Buchan, Jim, Pearl, Mark

“…In EASE'18 Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering 2018 Vol. Part F137700 (pp. 199-204) Mob…”
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Evidence-informed primary health care workforce policy: are we asking the right questions? by Naccarella, Lucio, Buchan, Jim, Brooks, Peter

“…Australia is facing a primary health care workforce shortage. To inform primary health care (PHC) workforce policy reforms, reflection is required on ways to…”
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Effective team onboarding in Agile software development: techniques and goals by Buchan, Jim, MacDonell, Stephen G., Yang, Jennifer

“…Context: It is not uncommon for a new team member to join an existing Agile software development team, even after development has started. This new team member…”
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Causal Factors, Benefits and Challenges of Test-Driven Development: Practitioner Perceptions by Buchan, Jim, Li, Ling, MacDonell, Stephen G

“…Proceedings of the 18th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2011). Hochiminh City, Vietnam, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp.405-413 This report…”
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Causal Factors, Benefits and Challenges of Test-Driven Development: Practitioner Perceptions by Buchan, J., Ling Li, MacDonell, S. G.

“…This report describes the experiences of one organization's adoption of Test Driven Development (TDD) practices as part of a medium-term software project…”
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Increasing access to 'free' health services: are health workers not a missing link? by Campbell, J, Oulton, J A, McPake, B, Buchan, J

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Synchronised Visualisation of Software Process and Product Artefacts: Concept, Design and Prototype Implementation by Alshakhouri, Mujtaba, Buchan, Jim, MacDonell, Stephen G

“…Information and Software Technology 98(2018), pp.131-145 Context: Most prior software visualisation (SV) research has focused primarily on making aspects of…”
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Alignment of Stakeholder Expectations about User Involvement in Agile Software Development by Buchan, Jim, Bano, Muneera, Zowghi, Didar, MacDonell, Stephen, Shinde, Amrita

“…Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE2017). Karlskrona, Sweden, ACM Press, pp.334-343…”
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Deliver the goods: The Budget may have promised more health service funding, but improvements will depend on how the money is used by Buchan, Jim

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Effective team onboarding in Agile software development: techniques and goals by Buchan, Jim, MacDonell, Stephen, Yang, Jennifer

“…Context: It is not uncommon for a new team member to join an existing Agile software development team, even after development has started. This new team member…”
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Keep the gold watch: The job for life may be a thing of the past, but nurses are looking for a career for life, both in and out of the NHS by Buchan, Jim

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Pension plan: Career breaks and part-time working can take their toll on the size of pension a nurse can expect to receive on retirement by Buchan, Jim

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Where do the hours go: Working hours in the NHS have reduced over the years, but 'hidden' overtime is still subsidising the system and nurses are paying the price by Buchan, Jim

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What is safe?: No one has yet defined safe staffing levels. Jim Buchan reports on legal moves in California aimed at doing just that by Buchan, Jim

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DevOps Capabilities, Practices, and Challenges: Insights from a Case Study by Senapathi, Mali, Buchan, Jim, Osman, Hady

“…Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering 2018 Vol. Part F137700 (pp. 57-67). Christchurch DevOps…”
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