Software development surveys and polls results
A recent Methods & Tools survey tried to evaluate the usage of tools to automate execution of functional software tests. A similar poll was conducted in 2005 and it was interesting to compare the results.
Our question was: How many weeks of training have you followed on average the past 3 years?? None 23% Less than one week 19% One week (5 days) 15% One to two weeks 18% Two weeks to one month 8% More than one month 17% Number of participants: 258 Ending …
A recent Methods & Tools poll examined at what stage is the CMMI approach adoption in software development organizations. Not aware 13% Not using 29% Investigating 8% Analysed and rejected 4% Trying to reach Level 2 12% CMMI Level 2, 3 or 4 20% CMMI Level 5 14% Participants: 392 …
A recent Methods & Tools poll examined how organizations perform unit testing. Is it an informal activity that is done before integration if there is some time left after programming or is it the key element of the development effort? The question was: How is unit testing performed at your …
This survey was conducted and sponsored by VersionOne in June and July 2008. It received answers from 3061 participants in 80 countries; most of them (70%) were participating to the survey for the first time. The majority of the respondents were agile team leaders, coach or consultants. This could lead …
Open source development tools like MySQL, Eclipse, PHP or JBoss are now adopted by many software development organizations. Our last poll examined how the quality of open source tools is perceived against their commercial competitors. We conducted a similar poll twice in the past and it is interesting to compare …
