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When and Why to Use Ethnography
The article explains what makes ethnography distinct, why it focuses on meaning and everyday practice, how it complements other re...
How Ethnography Navigates Trust, Consent, and Power in Software Teams
Ethnographic research inside software teams demands strict ethical awareness—balancing trust, informed consent, privacy, organizat...
How to Turn Messy Developer Observations into Publishable Ethnography
This chapter explains how software engineering ethnographers move from rich field observations to publishable results. It outlines...
A Field Guide to Studying Software Teams Through Ethnography
This article explains how to implement an ethnographic study in software engineering—from securing access and managing preconcepti...
Should Your Next Software Engineering Study Be Ethnographic?
This article explains when ethnography is the right research method in software engineering, examining its value for understanding...
A Practical Framework for Planning Ethnographic Research in Software Projects
Ethnography belongs to the category of flexible research designs. Both the research focus and the concrete field work are expected...
Teaching Ethnography to Software Engineers
Ethnography offers software engineers a way to understand real development practices from the inside. This guide introduces the me...
