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1. How many people are in your software development group full-time?
a. 1-3 40%
b. 4-6 28%
c. 7-10 3%
d. less than 10 but more than 20 17%
e. more than 20 10%
2. How many people are in your software development group part-time?
a. 1-3 62%
b. 4-6 8%
c. 7-10 3%
d. less than 10 but more than 20 2%
e. more than 20 2%
3. Does your software development Group have a designated group manager?
a. yes 88%
b. no 12%
4. Are you a:
a. development group staff 75%
b. development group manager 25%
5. Do you feel that management of your development group is:
a. effective 37%
b. somewhat effective 40%
c. somewhat ineffective 12%
d. ineffective 10%
6. How many software projects are you working on concurrently?
a. 1 32%
b. 2 20%
c. 3 25%
d. 4 or more 23%
7. Would you describe your workload as:
a. Overloaded, working on too many projects. 48%
b. underutilized, working on too few projects. 0%
c. well balanced 48%
8. Is your primary job description:
a. researcher who does some software development 8%
b. software development 47%
c. software maintenance 5%
d. software developer who does some research 40%
9. Is the software that you write written for:
a. your use only 0%
b. limited group use 27%
c. extensive third party use 70%
d. commercial sale 0%
10. What is the primary purpose of the software that you write
a. Data Analysis 52%
b. Data Archive/Database 25%
c. Education 0%
d. Computational Research 13%
e. Hardware monitoring and control 10%
11. Which of the following software development models do you primarily use?
a. Code-and-Fix 23%
b. Waterfall 5%
c. Incremental 23%
d. Iterative 37%
12. Do you feel that the development model you use is:
a. Very useful 32%
b. somewhat useful 45%
c. nominally useful 12%
d. not useful 5%
13. If the development model you use is not useful, is it because:
a. the plan itself is poor 15%
b. the plan does not fit my product/project 0%
c. the plan is not properly implemented by my group 15%
management
d. scientific programming is mostly R&D and is hard to 55%
constrain
e. The project does not lend itself to any development 10%
model
14. Which of the following development process activities do you follow?
a. Requirements 43%
b. Design 62%
c. Unit/Component/System test 43%
d. Project Tracking Meetings 27%
e. Code Review 20%
15. What method do you normally use to obtain requirements? (check one)
a. Use-Case scenario sessions with end user 17%
b. Explicit Requirements provided by end user 27%
c. Informal Feedback from Workshops/Surveys/Users 42%
d. Borrowed from existing products 8%
16. What method do you normally use to schedule projects?
a. Top-Down (completion date handed down) 35%
b. Bottom-up (Completion date determined by requirements) 60%
17. Is your project schedule:
a. A fixed completion date to aim for. 15%
b. A completion date with major milestone dates. 27%
c. A completion date with major and minor milestone dates 30%
d. I don't normally have a project schedule 27%
18. If your project is behind schedule, is it usually because
a. Requirements weren't properly defined 25%
b. Requirements have changed 25%
c. Insufficient Resources were allocated to the project 23%
d. The original schedule estimate was unrealistic. 22%
19. If requirement changes are needed during a project, are they generally
a. Included, and the scheduled completion date is delayed 45%
b. Included, and resources are increased (either more people
or more overtime) to maintain the schedule. 2%
c. Excluded, the schedule must be met. 3%
d. Inclusion/Exclusion is determined by change management which
balances product features, development resources and schedule. 47%
20. Are your software development projects normally:
a. delivered on time. 23%
b. delivered a bit late (10% over schedule). 27%
c. delivered late (20% over schedule). 25%
d. delivered very late (>30% over schedule). 2%
e. not scheduled so I don't know if they're late. 20%
21. From the list of software tools, please indicate those that you use.
a. Bug Tracking 33%
b. Project Scheduling 38%
c. Debugger 70%
d. Memory Leak Checker 38%
e. CASE Tool 20%
22. Which operating system is your primary development platform?
a. Unix 90%
b. Windows NT/95/3.1 6%
c. Macintosh 0%
d. VAX/VMS 2%
e. VxWorks or other real-time system 2%
23. Which is your primary development language? (check one)
a. C/C++ 66%
b. ADA 0%
c. Fortran 10%
d. IDL 5%
e. Pascal 0%
Java or Visual Basic (write-in) 19%
24. If you program in C++, what percentage of your programming is "true" C++?
a. 0% (I'm really a C programmer) 35%
b. 20% (I use the occasional C++ construct) 10%
c. 50% (Isn't C++ still mostly C?) 1%
d. 75% (I know about iostreams and classes) 7%
e. 100% (I build classes with ease and use true OO methods) 15%
25. Which is your primary scripting language? (check one)
a. Perl 33%
b. Tcl 14%
c. Glish 7%
d. Unix shell 15%
e. Other__________ 15%
26. Which is your primary web language? (check one)
a. Perl 16%
b. Java 28%
c. HTML/XML 52%
d. Tcl 1%
27. Which object oriented modeling method do you use?
a. OMT 11%
b. Booch 11%
c. UML 15%
d. other_______________________ 8%
e. I don't use object oriented methods. 45%
28. Is your formal degreed education in:
a. astronomy/physics/math/science, etc. 75%
b. Engineering (electrical, mechanical, etc.) 18%
c. Computer Science 2%
29. Please check your highest education level
a. High School 1%
b. Two-year college 1%
c. Four-year college 23%
d. Masters Degree 27%
e. Doctorate 48%
30. Does your company/institute pay for continuing education:
(check all that apply)
a. scientific conferences 87%
b. computer/trade conferences 47%
c. engineering/trade conferences 17%
d. Computer software/hardware vendor training on/off-site 42%
e. Company does not provide continuing education. 10%
31. How many times per year do you receive continuing education/training?
a. 0 5%
b. 1-2 75%
c. 3-4 15%
d. more than 4 3%
32. If you receive continuing education/training, what is the average cost
of this training? (not including travel and ancillary costs)
a. less than $250 22%
b. $250-$500 23%
c. $500-$1000 21%
d. $1000-$1500 10%
e. more than $1500 13%
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