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Present your Authentic Self in Video Meetings Through Real-Time Personalized Feedback on Body Language

Call for Participation: Examining Code Comprehension in Today’s IDEs

We are hiring a (part-time) Research Developer to contribute to our tools!

Better Balancing Focused Work and Collaboration in Hybrid Teams by Cultivating the Sharing of Work Schedules

Call for Participation: Understanding GenAI’s impact on team collaboration!

UZH Innovation Grant for Atomic – An Innovative Task and Note Taking System

Call for Participation: TACOS – Improving Resumption of Interrupted Developer Tasks

Hybrides Arbeiten oder weshalb wir Mitarbeitende nicht zurück ins Büro zwingen sollten [German article]

HASEL @ FSE24 in Brazil

Hybride Arbeit oder alle zurück ins Büro? [German article]

Call for Participation: Improving Task Switching using a System to Create Task Context-Snapshots

Call for Participation: Code Comprehension EEG Experiment
Call for Participation: Understanding Sleep’s Role in Daily Productivity

Using VR to Help University Students with ADHD

HASEL @ CHI24 in Honolulu

Call for Participation: Improving task completion through an always-on task widget

Envisioning the VR-Powered Office of the Future

HASEL @ ICSE24 in Lisbon

Colloquium Talk: Unlocking Developer Productivity: Every Second Counts by Brian Houck

[position filled] We are hiring a (part-time) developer for our MindfulPacer project!

HASEL End-of-Year Newsletter & Review

Smartwatch App to support Long Covid patients with their Activity Pacing

How does your team help you to be productive?

Accepted Paper: On the Helpfulness of Answering Developer Questions on Discord with Similar Conversations and Posts from the Past

Call for Participation: Getting Organized in the Browser

DSI Insights: New Work oder die Balance zwischen Fokusarbeit und Teamwork [German article]

HASEL @ ICSE23 in Melbourne

Bachelor Thesis: Motivating Knowledge Workers to take more Effective Breaks with the Break Scheduler

Masters Thesis: Habstack for Better Sleep

How to Organize your Workday for increased Focus at Work

Call for Participation: Fostering focused work and collaboration in hybrid teams

[Position filled] We are hiring a PhD Student on Supporting Developers’ Workflows

Experimenting with Walk Meetings and Creativity-boosting Walks

Accepted Paper: Sources of Software Development Task Friction

Call for Participation: Interested in improving your online meeting experience at work?

Understanding Productivity in Software Teams

Masters Thesis: Shutdown Helper – Helping Knowledge Workers Detach at the End of the Workday

Bachelor Thesis: I am Stuck. Characteristics of Stuck Phases During Software Development.

Podcast Episode on Developers’ Diverging Perceptions of Productivity

[Position filled] We are hiring a (part-time) developer for our FlowLight project!

HASEL @ ICSE22 in Pittsburgh

DIZH Grant on “Fostering Productive Work in Hybrid Workplaces through an Ambient Display”

Welcome to our new Website!

Enabling Good Work Habits in Software Developers through Reflective Goal-Setting

Book: Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering

Design Recommendations for Self-Monitoring in the Workplace: Studies in Software Development

Today was a Good Day: The Daily Life of Software Developers

Screencast: Fostering Software Developers’ Productivity at Work

Sensing Interruptibility in the Office: A Field Study on the Use of Biometric and Computer Interaction Sensors

Characterizing Software Developers by Perceptions of Productivity
Journal of Systems and Software: Eye Gaze and Interaction Contexts for Change Tasks – Observations and Potential

FlowLight: How a Traffic Light Reduces Interruptions at Work (CHI’17)
