%0 Journal Article %1 mailach2025interaction %A Mailach, Alina %A Gorgosch, Dominik %A Siegmund, Norbert %A Siegmund, Janet %D 2025 %J Empirical Software Engineering %K topic_software yaff xack %N 1 %P 34 %R 10.1007/s10664-024-10561-6 %T “Ok Pal, we have to code that now”: interaction patterns of programming beginners with a conversational chatbot %U https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-024-10561-6 %V 30 %X Chatbots based on large language models are becoming an important tool in modern software development, yet little is known about how programming beginners interact with this new technology to write code and acquire new knowledge. Thus, we are missing key ingredients to develop guidelines on how to adopt chatbots for becoming productive at programming.

@article{mailach2025interaction, abstract = {Chatbots based on large language models are becoming an important tool in modern software development, yet little is known about how programming beginners interact with this new technology to write code and acquire new knowledge. Thus, we are missing key ingredients to develop guidelines on how to adopt chatbots for becoming productive at programming.}, added-at = {2024-12-10T10:51:43.000+0100}, author = {Mailach, Alina and Gorgosch, Dominik and Siegmund, Norbert and Siegmund, Janet}, biburl = {https://puma.scadsai.uni-leipzig.de/bibtex/21d2c4bd3ca3b35cf854c4c2b9c3b3637/scadsfct}, day = 30, doi = {10.1007/s10664-024-10561-6}, interhash = {3ed813b0727d9055d4d08dcb21f95f7c}, intrahash = {1d2c4bd3ca3b35cf854c4c2b9c3b3637}, issn = {1573-7616}, journal = {Empirical Software Engineering}, keywords = {topic_software yaff xack}, month = nov, number = 1, pages = 34, timestamp = {2025-07-29T10:29:54.000+0200}, title = {“Ok Pal, we have to code that now”: interaction patterns of programming beginners with a conversational chatbot}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-024-10561-6}, volume = 30, year = 2025 }