• Achieving agility and quality in product development -an empirical study of hardware startups 

      Berg, Vebjørn; Birkeland, Jørgen; Nguyen Duc, Anh; Pappas, Ilias; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Context: Startups aim at scaling their business, often by developing innovative products with limited human and financial resources. The development of software products in the startup context is known as opportunistic, ...
    • Exploring Empirical Engineering Approaches in Startup Companies: The Trilateral Hardware Startup Model 

      Berg, Vebjørn; Birkeland, Jørgen (Master thesis, 2018)
      Technological advances, decreased component cost, small-batch manufacturing, social connections, and rapid prototyping have lowered the barriers for launching hardware startups. The rising hardware ecosystem has reduced ...
    • Software Startup Engineering: A Systematic Mapping Study 

      Berg, Vebjørn; Birkeland, Jørgen; Nguyen Duc, Anh; Pappas, Ilias; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Software startups have long been a significant driver in economic growth and innovation. The on-going failure of the major number of startups calls for a better understanding of state-of-the-practice of startup activities. ...
    • The Role of Data Analytics in Startup Companies: Exploring Challenges and Barriers 

      Berg, Vebjørn; Birkeland, Jørgen; Pappas, Ilias; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia (Chapter, 2018)
      The advancement in technology is transforming societies into digital arenas and paves the way towards the achievement of digital transformation. With every transaction in the digital world leading to the generation of data, ...