The Psycho-Epistemological Nature of Software Development Subject Matter Experts
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Individuals within software development organizations display a great diversity of competency for different tasks. There are various aspects of these people that contribute toward their competency: experience, passion, and by far the most significant dimension - familiarity with organizational tasks. Familiarity with tasks is shown pronouncedly in a class of developers known as subject matter experts (SME). In this article, I will discuss what is essential to SMEs, how they are formed, and how managers can enable their creation through process design.
The Psycho-Epistemological Nature of Software Development Subject Matter Experts
The Psycho-Epistemological Nature of Software…
The Psycho-Epistemological Nature of Software Development Subject Matter Experts
Individuals within software development organizations display a great diversity of competency for different tasks. There are various aspects of these people that contribute toward their competency: experience, passion, and by far the most significant dimension - familiarity with organizational tasks. Familiarity with tasks is shown pronouncedly in a class of developers known as subject matter experts (SME). In this article, I will discuss what is essential to SMEs, how they are formed, and how managers can enable their creation through process design.