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Research & data about Software engineering

Every link here is both Research & data and about software engineering.

Hall of Fame
6
Candidates
14
Median span
7.2 yrs

observed on HN

First seen
2007

oldest HN appearance

Strongest Hall records

6 items

Recently resurfaced

latest 20+ point return
Common Lisp: The Untold Story
www.nhplace.com 5 submissions · 5 people · 9.8 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2019-06-10
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
160max pts
No Silver Bullet (1986) [pdf]
worrydream.com 7 submissions · 6 people · 7.0 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2022-08-11
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
114max pts
Scaling Mercurial at Facebook
code.facebook.com 3 submissions · 3 people · 2.4 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2016-05-27
Needs:5 submissions3 active years
360max pts
History of Lisp (1979) [pdf]
jmc.stanford.edu 5 submissions · 4 people · 3.2 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2021-10-25
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
153max pts
Bye Bye Mongo, Hello Postgres
www.theguardian.com 3 submissions · 3 people · 2.0 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2020-12-27
Needs:5 submissions3 active years
1562max pts