Training Software Engineers using Open-SourceSoftware: The Students’ Perspective

Talk of the ICSE-SEET'2019 paper

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1. Training Software Engineers Using OSS: The Students’ Perspective Gustavo Pinto @gustavopinto Igor Steinmacher Paulo Meirelles Cleice Souza Clarice Ferreira
2. @gustavopinto https://jobs.github.com/positions/606b1bd8-b4fb-11e8-8a51-57a4adaa14ac
3. @gustavopinto https://jobs.github.com/positions/606b1bd8-b4fb-11e8-8a51-57a4adaa14ac
4. @gustavopinto https://jobs.github.com/positions/606b1bd8-b4fb-11e8-8a51-57a4adaa14ac
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8. Why not exposing students to OSS projects?
9. @gustavopinto Some professors are already changing their courses…
10. @gustavopinto Improve social skills Improve technical skills Learn new tech Contribute to something
11. @gustavopinto Improve social skills Improve technical skills Learn new tech Contribute to something Do students agree?
12. Semi-structured Interviews Did you attend that course? Yes, I did! @gustavopinto
13. Semi-structured Interviews Did you like it? Hmm.. @gustavopinto
14. @gustavopinto 23 students interviewed Semi-structured Interviews
15. @gustavopinto 23 students interviewed Semi-structured Interviews
16. @gustavopinto Semi-structured Interviews 23 students interviewed
17. @gustavopinto Semi-structured Interviews 23 students interviewed
18. Research Questions RQ1: How to find a project? RQ2: How to find a task? RQ3: What are the benefits? RQ5: What students do? @gustavopinto RQ4: What are the challenges?
19. Research Questions RQ1: How to find a project? RQ2: How to find a task? @gustavopinto RQ3: What are the benefits? RQ4: What are the challenges? RQ5: What students do?
20. RQ3: What are the benefits? @gustavopinto
21. @gustavopinto contribute to an existing software project it increases your confidence. You collaborate in a real project. Anyone could see and use your contribution. It is a real-world experience “ ”
22. @gustavopinto contribute to an existing software project improve your CV become a member
23. @gustavopinto RQ4: What are the challenges?
24. @gustavopinto hard to interact You do not know who is who in the mailing list. A colleague of mine sent a message to a mailing list and got a very unpolite reply “ ”
25. @gustavopinto hard to interact hard to configure hard to understand
26. @gustavopinto RQ5: What students do?
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28. @gustavopinto Forward Engineering Reengineering Corrective Management
29. Forward Engineering @gustavopinto Corrective Management Reengineering
30. Forward Engineering @gustavopinto Corrective Management Reengineering
31. Forward Engineering @gustavopinto Corrective Management Reengineering
32. Forward Engineering @gustavopinto Corrective Management Reengineering
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