Distance, dependencies, and delay in a global collaboration

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 319-328

  Herbsleb, J D ^a   Mockus, A ^a   Finholt, T A ^a   Grinter, R E ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness; Delay; Global collaboration; Informal communication; Interdependence; Software development; Speed

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SURVEYS;

AWARENESS; DELAY; GLOBAL COLLABORATION; SITE INTERDEPENDENCE;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0034449617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/358916.359003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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