Modelling software development across time zones

Information and Software Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Taweel, Adel ^a   Brereton, Pearl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development across time zones; Distributed software engineering; Global software development

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DEVELOPMENT ACROSS TIME ZONES; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 28844493095     PISSN: 09505849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infsof.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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