Analytical modeling of software development teams in globally distributed projects

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 287-296

  Czekster, Ricardo M ^a   Fernandes, Paulo ^a   Sales, Afonso ^a   Webber, Thais ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analytical modeling; Geographically Distributed project; Global software development

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; DISTRIBUTED PROJECTS; GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED PROJECTS; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; MODELING AND PREDICTIONS; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAMS;

ANALYTICAL MODELS;

EID: 78149319904     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICGSE.2010.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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