Awareness in the wild: Why communication breakdowns occur

Proceedings - International Conference on Global Software Engineering, ICGSE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 81-90

  Damian, Daniela ^a   Izquierdo, Luis ^a   Singer, Janice ^b   Kwan, Irwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDIES; COLLABORATION PATTERNS; COLLABORATION TOOLS; DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; GLOBAL SOFTWARE TEAMS; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; INFRA STRUCTURES; LONG DISTANCES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; PROJECT DOCUMENTATIONS; PROJECT MEETINGS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TEAM LEADERS; WORK ITEMS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 47949103186     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICGSE.2007.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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