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Edith Cowan University

EDU-COM International Conference

2008

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Ranking Competencies For Software Developers In Thailand, Nantaporn Booneka, Paiboon Kiattikomol Jan 2008

Ranking Competencies For Software Developers In Thailand, Nantaporn Booneka, Paiboon Kiattikomol

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The purpose of this study was to prioritize/rank 12 existing software developer competencies and to find the pattern correlation among these competencies. A survey was designed to elicit responses from a target group (N=350) of software developers, system analysts, lecturers in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), ICT managers and others related to software industry (e.g. information technologist, software architect, computer technicians) in 14 organizations in Thailand. The return rate was 80.57% or 282 out of 350. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics. Factor analysis was used to identify correlations among the 12 competencies. The 12 competencies were previously identified in …