Virtual open conversation spaces: Towards improved awareness in a GSE setting

Proceedings - 5th International Conference on Global Software Engineering, ICGSE 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 247-256

  Dullemond, Kevin ^a   Van Gameren, Ben ^a   Van Solingen, Rini ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

COLLABORATIVE SOFTWARES; COMMUNICATION STRUCTURES; PROJECT TEAM; SHARING INFORMATION; SHARING KNOWLEDGE;

GROUPWARE;

EID: 78149312771     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICGSE.2010.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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