Brian Houck

Sr. Principal Applied Scientist

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Burnout in Cybersecurity Incident Responders: Exploring the Factors that Light the Fire

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Robert Lewis, Ahad Chaudhry, Brian Houck, Eric Knudsen, Raul Rojas, Ben Tankus, Hemma Prafullchandra, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction | April 2024, Vol 8(CSCW1): pp. 1-35

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From User Surveys to Telemetry-Driven Agents: Exploring the Potential of Personalized Productivity Solutions

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Talie Massachi, Kael Rowan, Judith Amores, Jina Suh, Gonzalo Ramos, Brian Houck, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

January 2024

Preprint

DevEx in Action: A study of its tangible impacts

Nicole Forsgren, Eirini Kalliamvakou, Abi Noda, Michaela Greiler, Brian Houck, Margaret-Anne Storey

ACM Queue | January 2024, Vol 21(6)

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The Best of Both Worlds: Unlocking the Potential of Hybrid Work for Software Engineers

Brian Houck, Henry Yelin, Jenna Butler, Nicole Forsgren, Alison McMartin

May 2023

PDF

Focused Time Saves Nine: Evaluating Computer-Assisted Protected Time for Hybrid Information Work

Vedant Das Swain, Javier Hernandez, Brian Houck, Koustuv Saha, Jina Suh, Ahad Chaudhry, Tenny Cho, Wendy Guo, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | April 2023

Publication Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Productivity for Quality

Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Brian Houck, Tom Zimmermann

ICSE 2022 | November 2021

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Appendix to How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Off Productivity and Quality

Margaret-Anne Storey, Brian Houck, Thomas Zimmermann

MSR-TR-2021-26 | October 2021

Published by Microsoft

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Please Turn Your Cameras On: Remote Onboarding of Software Developers during a Pandemic

Paige Rodeghero, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Denae Ford

ICSE SEIP | May 2021

Publication Video Video Project Project

The SPACE of Developer Productivity: There’s more to it than you think

Nicole Forsgren, Margaret-Anne Storey, Chandra Maddila, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Jenna Butler

ACM Queue | February 2021, Vol 19(1): pp. 20-48

Publication Video

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project
A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

August 2020

Publication Video Video Project Project

Appendix to A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

MSR-TR-2020-28 | August 2020

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project

Burnout in Cybersecurity Incident Responders: Exploring the Factors that Light the Fire

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Robert Lewis, Ahad Chaudhry, Brian Houck, Eric Knudsen, Raul Rojas, Ben Tankus, Hemma Prafullchandra, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction | April 2024, Vol 8(CSCW1): pp. 1-35

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Focused Time Saves Nine: Evaluating Computer-Assisted Protected Time for Hybrid Information Work

Vedant Das Swain, Javier Hernandez, Brian Houck, Koustuv Saha, Jina Suh, Ahad Chaudhry, Tenny Cho, Wendy Guo, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | April 2023

Publication Project

Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

Please Turn Your Cameras On: Remote Onboarding of Software Developers during a Pandemic

Paige Rodeghero, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Denae Ford

ICSE SEIP | May 2021

Publication Video Video Project Project

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project

A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

August 2020

Publication Video Video Project Project
From User Surveys to Telemetry-Driven Agents: Exploring the Potential of Personalized Productivity Solutions

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Talie Massachi, Kael Rowan, Judith Amores, Jina Suh, Gonzalo Ramos, Brian Houck, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

January 2024

Preprint

Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project
DevEx in Action: A study of its tangible impacts

Nicole Forsgren, Eirini Kalliamvakou, Abi Noda, Michaela Greiler, Brian Houck, Margaret-Anne Storey

ACM Queue | January 2024, Vol 21(6)

Publication

The Best of Both Worlds: Unlocking the Potential of Hybrid Work for Software Engineers

Brian Houck, Henry Yelin, Jenna Butler, Nicole Forsgren, Alison McMartin

May 2023

PDF

Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Productivity for Quality

Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Brian Houck, Tom Zimmermann

ICSE 2022 | November 2021

Publication

Appendix to How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Off Productivity and Quality

Margaret-Anne Storey, Brian Houck, Thomas Zimmermann

MSR-TR-2021-26 | October 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication

Please Turn Your Cameras On: Remote Onboarding of Software Developers during a Pandemic

Paige Rodeghero, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Denae Ford

ICSE SEIP | May 2021

Publication Video Video Project Project

The SPACE of Developer Productivity: There’s more to it than you think

Nicole Forsgren, Margaret-Anne Storey, Chandra Maddila, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Jenna Butler

ACM Queue | February 2021, Vol 19(1): pp. 20-48

Publication Video

A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

August 2020

Publication Video Video Project Project

Appendix to A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

MSR-TR-2020-28 | August 2020

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project
The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project

Burnout in Cybersecurity Incident Responders: Exploring the Factors that Light the Fire

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Robert Lewis, Ahad Chaudhry, Brian Houck, Eric Knudsen, Raul Rojas, Ben Tankus, Hemma Prafullchandra, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction | April 2024, Vol 8(CSCW1): pp. 1-35

Publication

DevEx in Action: A study of its tangible impacts

Nicole Forsgren, Eirini Kalliamvakou, Abi Noda, Michaela Greiler, Brian Houck, Margaret-Anne Storey

ACM Queue | January 2024, Vol 21(6)

Publication

The SPACE of Developer Productivity: There’s more to it than you think

Nicole Forsgren, Margaret-Anne Storey, Chandra Maddila, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Jenna Butler

ACM Queue | February 2021, Vol 19(1): pp. 20-48

Publication Video
From User Surveys to Telemetry-Driven Agents: Exploring the Potential of Personalized Productivity Solutions

Subigya Nepal, Javier Hernandez, Talie Massachi, Kael Rowan, Judith Amores, Jina Suh, Gonzalo Ramos, Brian Houck, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

January 2024

Preprint

The Best of Both Worlds: Unlocking the Potential of Hybrid Work for Software Engineers

Brian Houck, Henry Yelin, Jenna Butler, Nicole Forsgren, Alison McMartin

May 2023

PDF
Focused Time Saves Nine: Evaluating Computer-Assisted Protected Time for Hybrid Information Work

Vedant Das Swain, Javier Hernandez, Brian Houck, Koustuv Saha, Jina Suh, Ahad Chaudhry, Tenny Cho, Wendy Guo, Shamsi Iqbal, Mary Czerwinski

Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | April 2023

Publication Project

How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Productivity for Quality

Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Brian Houck, Tom Zimmermann

ICSE 2022 | November 2021

Publication

Please Turn Your Cameras On: Remote Onboarding of Software Developers during a Pandemic

Paige Rodeghero, Tom Zimmermann, Brian Houck, Denae Ford

ICSE SEIP | May 2021

Publication Video Video Project Project
Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022

Jaime Teevan, Nancy Baym, Jenna Butler, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Kate Nowak, Abigail Sellen, Longqi Yang, Marcus Ash, Kagonya Awori, Mia Bruch, Piali Choudhury, Adam Coleman, Scott Counts, Shiraz Cupala, Mary Czerwinski, Ed Doran, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Kunal Gupta, Aaron L Halfaker, Constance Hadley, Brian Houck, Kori Inkpen, Shamsi Iqbal, Eric Knudsen, Stacey Levine, Siân Lindley, Jennifer Neville, Jacki O'Neill, Rick Pollak, Victor Poznanski, Sean Rintel, Neha Parikh Shah, Siddharth Suri, Adam D. Troy, Mengting Wan

MSR-TR-2022-3 | May 2022

Published by Microsoft

Publication Video Video Video Video Video Video Project Project Project Project

Appendix to How Developers and Managers Define and Trade Off Productivity and Quality

Margaret-Anne Storey, Brian Houck, Thomas Zimmermann

MSR-TR-2021-26 | October 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication

The New Future of Work: Research from Microsoft into the Pandemic’s Impact on Work Practices

Jaime Teevan, Brent Hecht, Sonia Jaffe, Nancy Baym, Rachel Bergmann, Matt Brodsky, Bill Buxton, Jenna Butler, Adam Coleman, Mary Czerwinski, Brian Houck, Ginger Hudson, Shamsi Iqbal, Chandra Maddila, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, Ricardo Reyna Fernandez, Sean Rintel, Abigail Sellen, Tiffany Smith, Margaret-Anne Storey, Siddharth Suri, Hana Wolf, Longqi Yang

MSR-TR-2021-1 | January 2021

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project Project

Appendix to A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

MSR-TR-2020-28 | August 2020

Published by Microsoft

Publication Project Project
A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers Working from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Denae Ford, Margaret-Anne Storey, Tom Zimmermann, Christian Bird, Sonia Jaffe, Chandra Maddila, Jenna Butler, Brian Houck, Nachi Nagappan

August 2020

Publication Video Video Project Project