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"STILL AROUND": Experiences and Survival Strategies of Veteran Women Software Developers

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By Van Breukelen, Ann Barcomb, Sebastian Baltes, Alexander Serebrenik
| arxiv.org
[Submitted on 7 Feb 2023 ( v1 ), last revised 10 May 2023 (this version, v2)] Title:"STILL AROUND": Experiences and Survival Strategies of Veteran Women Software Developers Download a PDF of the paper titled "STILL AROUND": Experiences and Survival Strategies of Veteran Women Software Developers, by Sterre van Breukelen and 3 other authors Download PDF Abstract: The intersection of ageism and sexism can create a hostile environment for veteran software developers belonging to marginalized...
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The platform belongs to those who work on it! Co-designing worker-centric task distribution models

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By Gregorio Robles, Javier Arroyo, Ann Barcomb, Kuljit Kaur Chahal
| dl.acm.org
ABSTRACT Today, digital platforms are increasingly mediating our day-to-day work and crowdsourced forms of labour are progressively gaining importance (e.g. Amazon Mechanical Turk, Universal Human Relevance System, TaskRabbit). In many popular cases of crowdsourcing, a volatile, diverse, and globally distributed crowd of workers compete among themselves to find their next paid task. The logic behind the allocation of these tasks typically operates on a “First-Come, First-Served” basis.
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Quo Vadis, Open Source? The Limits of Open Source Growth

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By Michael Dorner, Ann Barcomb, Maximilian Capraro
| Journal of Automated Methods and Management in Chemistry
Open source software plays a significant role in the software industry. Prior work described open source to be growing polynomially or even exponentially. However, such growth cannot be sustained infinitely given finite resources. In this study, we present the results of four accumulated measurements on size and growth of open source considering over 224,000 open source projects for the last 25 years.
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