Do programming languages affect productivity? A case study using data from open source projects

First International Workshop on Emerging Trends in FLOSS Research and Development, FLOSS'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 8-12

  Delorey, Daniel P ^a   Knutson, Charles D ^a   Chun, Scott ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; OPEN SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; SOURCE CODE;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 36048970702     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FLOSS.2007.5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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