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Happy Software Developers Solve Problems Better
Credit: Ideas Inspiring Innovation
For more than thirty years, it has been claimed that a way to improve software developers’ productivity and software quality is to focus on people and to provide incentives to make developers satisfied and happy. A new study investigates the relationship between the affective states, creativity, and analytical problem-solving skills of software developers. The results offer support for the claim that happy developers are indeed better problem solvers in terms of their analytical abilities.
From Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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