Better Planning

Improving strategies for planning in order to increase software productivity, quality, and sustainability, while underscoring the unique characteristics of scientific software, including that requirements often change during discovery.

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What Are CSE Software Requirements?

  Requirements

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What are Interoperable Software Libraries? Introducing the xSDK

  Software Interoperability

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What is CSE Software Design?

  Design

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What is Productivity?

  Software Engineering

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What is Software Engineering for CSE?

  Software Engineering

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What is Software Process Improvement?

  Software Process Improvement

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What is Sustainability?

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2017 International Workshop on Software Engineering for Science

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2018 International Workshop on Software Engineering for Science

  Software Engineering

2019 International Workshop on Software Engineering for Science

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

2020 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software: Developer Productivity

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

2021 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software: Software Teams

  Software Engineering, Conferences and Workshops

2021 International RSE Survey

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

2021 US-RSE Virtual Workshop

  Software Engineering, Conferences and Workshops

2022 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software: Software Design

  Software Engineering, Conferences and Workshops

2022 US-RSE Virtual Workshop

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering

8th Annual Scientific Software Days

  Software Engineering

9th Annual Scientific Software Days

  Software Engineering

A Community of Practice around Peer Review for Long-Term Research Software Sustainability

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Peer Code Review

A Literature Review on the Use of Software Engineering Practices in Science

  Software Engineering, Testing, Revision Control

A Look at Detrimental Effects of Context Switching with DevOps

  Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Engineering, personal productivity

A Look at the Economic Forces in Open Source Software

  Software Interoperability, Funding Sources and Programs

A Look into Self-Perceptions about Software Engineering in the Scientific Community

  Software Engineering

A Minisymposium on Improving Productivity and Sustainability for Parallel Computing Software

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

A Walk-through for Writing Requirements for a Scientific Software

  Requirements

Accelerating Scientific Discovery with Reusable Software: Special issue of IEEE CiSE

  Design, Projects and Organizations

Adopting Continuous Integration for Long-Timescale Materials Simulation

  Software Process Improvement, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Agile Project Management

  Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Engineering

An Introduction to User Stories and How to Write Them

  Requirements

Best Practices for HPC Software Developers: The First Five Years of the Webinar Series

  Projects and Organizations, Software Engineering

Better Science through Software Testing

  Testing, Design

Better Scientific Software (SC17 Tutorial)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Better Scientific Software Tutorial Site

  Software Engineering, Online Learning, In-Person Learning, Software Process Improvement, Development Tools, Refactoring, Licensing, Testing

Breaking Apart the Monolith

  Software Sustainability

Call for Papers: Software Engineering for HPC-Enabled Research @ SC19 (SE-HER 2019)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Call for Participation: 2020 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software: Developer Productivity

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Call for Posters: Minisymposterium on Software Productivity and Sustainability for CSE and Data Science at SIAM CSE19

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Can You Teach an Old Code New Tricks?

  Design, Refactoring, Software Engineering

Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction

  Refactoring, Design

Code Review Survey

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Coding Conventions

  Software Engineering, Refactoring, Design, Peer Code Review

Collaborations Workshop 2018 (CW18)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Contemporary Peer Code Review in Scientific Software Development (eScience 2018 Tutorial)

  Software Engineering, Peer Code Review

Cultural Approaches to Improved Software Teams: A Report from Day 3 of the 2021 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Conferences and Workshops

Determining Good Enough Practices in Scientific Computing

  Software Engineering, Revision Control

Digging Deeper into Agile Software Development

  Design

Excalibur SLE - Workshop on Software Engineering

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Executable Environments for Software, Data, and Publication

  Software Process Improvement, Development Tools

Experiences from the 2021 BSSw.io Community BOF

  Software Engineering, Conferences and Workshops

Experiences Replacing Master/Slave Terminology in ALE3D and Sierra

  Inclusivity, Software Process Improvement, Documentation, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Exploring Best Practices for Scientific Computing

  Documentation, Revision Control, Configuration and Builds, Software Engineering

Exploring Project Self-Assessment Tools

  Software Engineering

Exploring the Most Useful Git Commands

  Software Engineering

FLASH5 Refactoring and PSIP

  Software Process Improvement, Refactoring, Testing

Hello CSE World

  Software Engineering, Development Tools

How Community Software Ecosystems Can Unlock the Potential of Exascale Computing

  Software Engineering

How to Enable Interoperable Biogeochemistry with Alquimia

  Software Interoperability

Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Requirements, Software Sustainability, Issue Tracking, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, continuous integration, Projects and Organizations

Improving Team Practices with RateYourProject.org

  Software Engineering

Inclusive Language Resources

  Inclusivity, Software Process Improvement, Documentation, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Inclusive Naming Initiative

  Inclusivity, Software Process Improvement, Documentation, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Inclusivity Bugs

  Inclusivity, Software Process Improvement, Documentation, Strategies for More Effective Teams

INTERSECT Bootcamp '23

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Release and Deployment

Is Project Management Killing your Software Product?

  Software Engineering, Strategies for More Effective Teams

ISC 2019 Software-Related Events

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

It Will Never Work in Theory

  Software Engineering

Julia's Value Proposition for Better Scientific Software

  Programming Languages, Performance Portability, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Testing, Software Interoperability, Configuration and Builds

Kanban and Scrum: Making the Best of Both

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Requirements, Issue Tracking, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Keep Interest on Technical Debt from Sinking Your Software Project

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Projects and Organizations

Lightweight Software Process Improvement using Productivity and Sustainability Improvement Planning (PSIP)

  Software Process Improvement, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Maintainers Drive Software Sustainability

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Making Myself Better: What Craftspeople Can Teach Us about Software

  Software Engineering, Debugging, Testing

Making Software: What Really Works, and Why We Believe It

  Software Engineering, Development Tools, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Personal Productivity and Sustainability

Methods and Tools Editor

  Software Engineering

Minisymposium and Minisymposterium: Software Productivity and Sustainability for CSE and Data Science

  improving productivity and sustainability, Configuration and Builds, Testing, Documentation, Software Interoperability, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Multiphysics Simulations: Challenges and Opportunities

  Software Interoperability, High-Performance Computing (HPC)

My Reading List for Research Software Engineers

  Online Learning, Software Engineering

Overcoming Complexity in Testing Multiphysics Coupling Software

  Software Interoperability, Testing, Development Tools

Overview of Requirements and Requirements Engineering

  Requirements

PASC19 Software-Related Events

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Performance Portability and the Exascale Computing Project

  Design, Performance at Leadership Computing Facilities, Performance Portability

Planning for Better Software: PSIP Tools

  Software Process Improvement, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Requirements

Porting the Ginkgo Package to AMD's HIP Ecosystem

  Testing, Design

Productivity and Sustainability Improvement Planning (PSIP)

  Software Process Improvement

Recap: Encouraging and Enabling Mutual Ownership in a RSE Community of Practice

  Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Engineering, Research Software Engineers

Recent Successes with PSIP on HDF5

  Software Process Improvement

Reflecting on Our Community: The SC21 BoF on Software Engineering and Reuse in Modeling, Simulation, and Data Analytics for Science and Engineering

  Conferences and Workshops, Reproducibility, Software Publishing and Citation, Software Engineering

Research Software Engineer Stories

  Projects and Organizations, Software Engineering, Research Software Engineers

Research Software Engineer: A New Career Track?

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Research Software Engineers in eScience Workshop 2023: Sustainable RSE Ecosystems

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering, Research Software Engineers

Research Software Engineers in eScience: Stories of Application of RSE Expertise to Scientific Research (RSE-eScience-2022)

  Software Engineering, Conferences and Workshops

Research Software Engineers in HPC Workshop at SC22 (RSE-HPC-2022)

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering

Research Software Engineers in HPC: Creating Community, Building Careers, Addressing Challenges (RSE-HPC-2021)

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering

Rethinking Software Variants

  Design, Performance Portability, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Testing, Software Engineering

SC17

  Software Engineering

Scientific Software Bloggers and Podcasts Worth Following

  Online Learning, Software Publishing and Citation, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Process Improvement, Reproducibility, Software Engineering

Scientific Software Projects and Their Communities

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Scientific Software Teams Collegeville Workshop 2021: Special Issue of IEEE CiSE

  Software Process Improvement, Strategies for More Effective Teams

SEA Scientific Software Conference and Tutorials 2019

  Software Engineering

SIAM CSE19 Software-Related Events

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

SIAM CSE21 Software-Related Events

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

SIAM PP18

  Software Interoperability, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Engineering

SIAM PP22 Software-Related Events

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Software and Workflow Development

  Reproducibility, Software Engineering, Testing, python

Software As Craft

  Design, Testing

Software Engineering and Reuse in Computational Science and Engineering (SC17 Birds of a Feather)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Software Engineering for Science (SE4Science)

  Software Engineering, Testing, Projects and Organizations

Software Engineers: Careers in Research (SC17 Birds of a Feather)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Software Quality Days Conference and Tools Fair 2022

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering

Software Sustainability in the Molecular Sciences

  Projects and Organizations, Conferences and Workshops, Design, Software Interoperability

Software Sustainability Institute Guides

  Personal Productivity and Sustainability, Software Engineering

Software Team Experiences and Challenges: A Report from Day 1 of the 2021 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Conferences and Workshops

Software Team Experiences and Challenges: A Report from Day 2 of the 2021 Collegeville Workshop on Scientific Software

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Conferences and Workshops

Spreading Ideas about Better Scientific Software

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Survey of Collective Learning in Scientific Software Development

  Software Engineering, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Projects and Organizations

Survey of Mentorship among People Who Develop Software

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Survey on Testing Research Software

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

Ten Year Reproducibility Challenge

  Reproducibility, Software Engineering, Revision Control, Documentation

Testing Research Software Survey

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

The 2017 International Workshop on Software Engineering for High Performance Computing in Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (SE-CoDeSE 2017) (SC17 Workshop)

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

The Agile Manifesto and Inclusivity

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Inclusivity

The Apollo Guidance Computer in Depth

  Design, Performance Portability

The Art of Writing Scientific Software in an Academic Environment

  Testing, Design

The Collegeville Workshop Series on Scientific Software

  Software Engineering, Testing, Projects and Organizations

The Contributions of Scientific Software to Scientific Discovery

  Software Engineering, Software Publishing and Citation

The Lazy Approach to Developing Scientific Research Software

  Software Engineering, Requirements, Refactoring

The RSE-HPC-2020 Workshop: Creating Community, Building Careers, Addressing Challenges

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Conferences and Workshops, Research Software Engineers

The Workshop on Sustainable Software Sustainability 2021 (WoSSS21)

  Conferences and Workshops, Software Engineering

Things You Should Never Do, Part I

  Software Engineering, Requirements, Release and Deployment, Refactoring

Trusted Cyberinfrastructure Evaluation, Guidance, and Programs for Assurance of Scientific Software

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Online Learning

Understanding and Performing the Requirements Engineering Process for Scientific Software

  Requirements

Understanding Requirements for Scientific Software

  Requirements

URSSI Survey

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

US Research Software Engineer (US-RSE) Association

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Research Software Engineers

Use of Software Metrics in Research Software

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement

Useful Practices for Software Engineering on Medium-Sized Distributed Scientific Projects

  Software Engineering, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing

User Stories in Scientific Software Development

  Software Process Improvement, Requirements

Webinar: Effective Strategies for Writing Proposal Work Plans for Research Software

  Requirements, Software Engineering, Online Learning

Webinar: Facilitating Electronic Structure Calculations on GPU-based Exascale Platforms

  Software Engineering, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Performance at Leadership Computing Facilities, Online Learning

Webinar: Growing preCICE from an as-is Coupling Library to a Sustainable, Batteries-included Ecosystem

  Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Online Learning

Webinar: Lessons Learned Developing Performance Portable QMCPACK

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Performance at Leadership Computing Facilities, Online Learning

Webinar: Managing Academic Software Development

  Release and Deployment, Documentation, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Software Sustainability, “online learning

Webinar: Our Road to Exascale: Particle Accelerator & Laser-Plasma Modeling

  Software Engineering, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Performance at Leadership Computing Facilities, Performance Portability, Strategies for More Effective Teams, “online learning”

Webinar: Software Design Patterns in Research Software with Examples from OpenFOAM

  Online Learning, Design

Webinar: The OpenSSF Best Practices Badge Program

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Online Learning

What Constitutes Constructive Code Critique?

  Software Engineering, Peer Code Review

What is DevOps?

  Software Engineering, Release and Deployment

What Makes PSIP Suitable for the Exascale Computing Project?

  Software Process Improvement, Strategies for More Effective Teams

When is worse better?

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement

When Not to Use Agile in Scientific Software Development

  Software Engineering, Refactoring

When NOT to Write Automated Tests?

  Design, Testing

Working Effectively with Legacy Code

  Refactoring, Design, Testing

Working Remotely: The Spack Team

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations, Strategies for More Effective Teams

WSSSPE 5.1

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

WSSSPE 5.2

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations

WSSSPE 6.1

  Software Engineering, Projects and Organizations