Table 13 The 20 main skill groups mapped, based on the subjects answers
From: Investigating probabilistic sampling approaches for large-scale surveys in software engineering
Skill group | Skills examples | Incidence (%) |
|---|---|---|
Personal Skill | Creativity, Detailing, Learning, Planning | 10.56 % |
Programming | Algorithms, Programming Languages | 8.80 % |
SW Analysis and Design | Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns | 8.25 % |
Social Skill | Communication, Leadership | 7.78 % |
SW Testing | Testing, Debugging | 7.71 % |
Thinking and Reasoning | Abstraction, Analytical Thinking | 6.24 % |
Agile Practices | Refactoring, Test Driven Development | 5.05 % |
Agile Characteristic | Adaptability, Being Collaborative | 5.00 % |
SW Requirements | Req. Analysis, Requirements Elicitation | 4.52 % |
SW Quality | Quality, Quality Assurance | 3.65 % |
SW Architecture | SW Architecture | 3.63 % |
Problem Solving | Problem Solving | 3.31 % |
Agile Methods | Kanban, Scrum, Extreme Programming | 2.71 % |
Business Analysis | Business understanding, Business Analysis | 2.66 % |
Project Management | Project Management | 2.21 % |
Technical Expertise | Technical Knowledge | 2.06 % |
Configuration Management | Change Management, Release Management | 2.01 % |
Agile | Agile coaching, Agile thinking, Agility | 1.91 % |
SW Development Process | SW Process Improvement, SW Development Life-Cycle | 1.27 % |
SW Development | Development, SW Development | 1.12 % |