Stephen Macdonell
Professor
Information Science
Otago University
New Zealand
Biography
Stephen MacDonell holds a part-time appointment as Professor in Information Science at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. Stephen was awarded BCom(Hons) and MCom degrees from the University of Otago and a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He undertakes research in information systems development, software analytics and visualisation, project planning, estimation and management, and software forensics. He is a Member of the IEEE Computer Society and the ACM, and serves on the Editorial Board of Information and Software Technology.
Research Interest
Information and Software Technology.
Publications
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Licorish, S. A., Holvitie, J., Hyrynsalmi, S., Leppänen, V., SpÃnola, R. O., Mendes, T. S., MacDonell, S. G., & Buchan, J. (2017). Adoption and suitability of software development methods and practices. Proceedings of the 23rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC). (pp. 369-372). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/APSEC.2016.062
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Rees, G. H., & MacDonell, S. (2017). Data gathering for actor analyses: A research note on the collection and aggregation of individual respondent data for MACTOR. Future Studies Research Journal, 9(1), 115-137.
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Licorish, S. A., & MacDonell, S. G. (2017). Exploring software developers’ work practices: Task differences, participation, engagement, and speed of task resolution. Information & Management, 54(3), 364-382. doi: 10.1016/j.im.2016.09.005