A growing number of researchers believe software engineering is now at a turning point comparable to the dawn of evidence-based medicine, when the health-care c

A growing number of researchers believe software engineering is now at a turning point comparable to the dawn of evidence-based medicine, when the health-care community began examining its practices and sorting out which interventions actually worked and which were just-so stories. while I wish we were getting there, much seems to still revolve around anecdotal success and failure stories. There has been some great analysis posted here on HN, though.