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Developer Productivity for Humans, Part 8: Creativity in Software Engineering

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Creativity is an essential part of software engineering. In this column, we describe our approach and insights into how software developers define creativity in their work. Our findings suggest that creativity in software engineering centers on the concepts of clever reuse over pure novelty.
Language: English
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $2,995
OpenAlex ID: W4392180481
FWCI: 2.984
Cites: 20
Cited by: 10
Related to: 10