A survey of librarian's participation in software development from software producer's companie's point of view

The Purpose of this study is to recognize librarian’s participation in software development from software producer’s companies’ point of view.
Method/Approach: This is an applied research and has done by descriptive method. The study population included 6 software producer companies. For data collection we used from researcher-made checklist based on literature review that will confirm its validity by experts.
The findings of the study showed that librarians with skills of the web and internet (32/33) and hardware (6/83) accepted highest and lowest cooperation in software development. Also, librarians in acquisition department (recording section) with 4/33 and Donation Section with 2/33 average have highest and lowest range. On the other hand, the result showed that librarians in the steps of definition and design of software development with 4/83 and 1/5 average sequentially have high and low cooperation. Also in development of software solution organization-preparation and security specialists with 4/33 and 2/5 have effective role.
Originality/value: From point of software developer, librarians can be more effective in software development, so it’s needed more interaction.