Exploring language in software process elicitation: A grounded theory approach

2009 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, ESEM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 324-335

  Crabtree, Carlton A ^a   Seaman, Carolyn B ^a   Norcio, Anthony F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FIELD NOTES; FIELD STUDIES; GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH; HELP DESK; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PROCESS ENGINEER; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES; PROCESS REPRESENTATION; SOFTWARE PROCESS;

LINGUISTICS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 72449136170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESEM.2009.5315984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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