Establishing a global software development course: A cultural perspective

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1695-1701

  Zeid, Amir ^a   El Bahey, Rehab ^a  

^a American University of Kuwait   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer education; Global software engineering

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC INSTITUTES; COMMUNICATION TOOLS; COMPUTER EDUCATION; COMPUTER SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGS; CULTURAL DIFFERENCE; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

GRADING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 84893229564     PISSN: 15394565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.2013.6685126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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