W2

3rd International Workshop on Socio-Technical Congruence (STC 2010)

Saturday, 1 May 2010

http://docs.google.com/View?docID=0AQOn5xqWKOo6ZGhwaGtkZjhfMTRocDdrcWRkOQ
Organizers:
Marcelo Cataldo, Bosch Corporate Research, USA
Daniela Damian, University of Victoria, Canada
Premkumar  Devanbu, University of California, Davis, USA
Steve Easterbrook, University of Toronto, Canada
James Herbsleb, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Audris Mockus, Avaya Research Labs, USA

Following up on the success of the first two iterations of the workshop, the third instance of the STC workshop will focus on deeper analysis of the implications of socio-technical congruence at different levels of analysis and across different organization settings (e.g. open source and distributed development) as well as the development of mechanisms for assessing and utilizing congruence measures to improve software design and development through novel tools, processes and practices.