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programmer productivity variation: a standalone construct

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very large differences in how quickly and effectively individual programmers complete the same tasks, first documented in early experiments.

In software engineering, programmer productivity variation refers to very large differences in how quickly and effectively individual programmers complete the same tasks, first documented in early experiments. This meaning comes from Sackman (1968) in Communications of the ACM.[1]

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Sackman, H., Erikson, W. J., & Grant, E. E. (1968). Exploratory experimental studies comparing online and offline programming performance. Communications of the ACM, 11(1), 3-11. https://doi.org/10.1145/362851.362858

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