[FLOW3-general] Bachelor thesis - suggestions?

Michael Sauter mail at michaelsauter.net
Mon Feb 8 20:30:39 CET 2010


On 05.02.10 10:00, Karsten Dambekalns wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On 04.02.10 21:43, Michael Sauter wrote:
>> In that case, I'll rather go with something quick&easy that is
>> psychology related ... though my thesis topic could involve the TYPO3
>> community as an example, let's see ;)
>
> There have been tons of research on why people participate in OSS, now
> for something new in that field.

No worries, I'm not going to do that :)

> What about something that explores the tendency to avoid new paradigms
> and finds ways to motivate people to try out new technologies in the
> context of software development? Our primary example is stuff like AOP,
> DDD and DI - we have been talking about this for years by now, and it
> really slowly took off. "Smaller" changes are readily accepted, even if
> they actually are ore complex, it seems.

Nice - I thought along the same lines! So most likely it will be about 
change/transition management in the context of open source communitites, 
and well, the current TYPO3 situation could provide some good examples 
or even a starting point for the thesis ...

- Michael



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