Discourse structure of software explanation: Snapshot theory, cognitive patterns and grounded theory methods

This thesis introduces a grounded theory of the discourse structure that professional software engineers use while explaining software. The 'Snapshot Theory' relates how the snapshot is the critical moment and fundamental building block in the discourse structure. We built Snapshot Theory...

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Main Author: Murray, Adam Ross
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Ottawa (Canada) 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/29417
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-19737