Category: Data-Driven Software Engineering

  • Software Engineering Podcasts for Data Science

    If you are a former software engineer looking to gain some data science skills, here are a list of podcasts that will most likely interest you. Software Engineering Daily A nice podcast which just ran a series of podcasts about data science. Data Science Overview with Yad Faeq Applied Data Science with Edwin Chen Kaggle…

  • The Problem with Software Analytics

    The Problem with Software Analytics – Why isn’t the research getting into the hands of practitioners?

  • Scoring A Software Development Organization With A Single Number

    I just finished my PhD in the Computational Science and Statistics program at South Dakota State University. My dissertation focused on the area of software analytics, sometimes called Data-Driven Software Engineering. Specifically, how does a Software Development Organization evaluate itself? Students have a G.P.A. (Grade Point Average), but organizations do not have a similar evaluation…

  • The Goal is Data Products: Now How Do We Get There?

    The primary output of data science is data products. Data products can be anything from a list of recommendations to a dashboard to a single chart or any other product that aides in making a more informed decision. In the end, data science should produce some usable results, and those results are the data product.…