
This repository contains the supplementary material for our paper "DevOps Education: An Interview Study of Challenges and Recommendations" at ICSE 2022. It contains:

- Interviewees
- Template Invite Email 
- Interviews Extraction Analysis
- Interviews Themes Analysis
- Interviews Specifics Analysis
- Interviews Links Analysis
- Interviews Conflicts Analysis
- Interviews Comparison Analysis


We have removed open-ended questions from survey responses to protect participants' privacy. 
We will add the accepted paper to this repository once we have finalized the camera-ready version.

# Interviewees
Interviewees.xlsx file contains the contact information about the educators that we interviewed and their courses.

# Template Invite Email
The InviteEmail.docx file contains the email template we used to invite professors to our study. It also includes a second attempt that we would send one week later when we had no initial response.

# Interviews Extraction Analysis
The Interviews-Extraction.xlsx file presents the extraction of challenges and recommendations, including Saturation, Top 10, and Br analysis.

# Interviews Themes Analysis
The Interviews-Themes.xlsx file contains the quotes, the codes, and the themes we processed in the thematic analysis of the challenges and the recommendations.

# Interviews Specifics Analysis
The Interviews-Specifics.xlsx file analyses if the challenges and the recommendations are specifics to teaching DevOps.

# Interviews Links Analysis
The Interviews-Links.xlsx file identifies the recommendation links to solve or mitigate a challenge.

# Interviews Conflicts Analysis
The Interviews-Conflicts.xlsx file process the contradictions between the challenges and the recommendations. It can happen between two recommendations also.

# Interviews x RSL Analysis
The Interviews-RSL.xlsx show the comparison of challenges and recommendations between this interview study with Systematic Literature Review.




