Table 5 Demographic information of participants of the third evaluation experiment. Professional expertise was provided by participants through an open-ended question. Several participants indicated more than one domains of expertise
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Gender | Age | ||||
Male | 12 | 80 % | <30 | 6 | 40 % |
Female | 3 | 20 % | 30–40 | 9 | 53.3 % |
TOTAL | 15 | 100 % | Undeclared | 1 | 6.7 % |
| Â | TOTAL | 15 | 100.0 % | ||
DevOps expertise | Social networking expertise | ||||
0–1 years | 3 | 20 % | 0–1 years | 1 | 6.7 % |
1–2 years | 1 | 6.7 % | 1–2 years | 0 | 0.0 % |
>2 years | 11 | 73.3 % | >2 years | 14 | 93.3 % |
TOTAL | 15 | 100.00 % | TOTAL | 15 | 100.00 % |
Professional expertise* | Familiarity with PaaSage objectives | ||||
Software Engineer | 13 | 86.7 % | Limited | 5 | 33.3 % |
Researcher | 6 | 40 % | Medium | 4 | 26.7 % |
Solutions Architect | 2 | 13.3 % | High | 6 | 40.0 % |
Other | 1 | 6.7 % | TOTAL | 15 | 100.0 % |