Virtual teams (ie, geographically distributed collaborations that rely on technology to
communicate and cooperate) are central to maintaining our increasingly globalized social …

Distributed Scrum adapts the Scrum project management framework for geographically
distributed software teams. Experimentally evaluating the effectiveness of Distributed Scrum …

The introduction of machine learning (ML) components in software projects has created the
need for software engineers to collaborate with data scientists and other specialists. While …

A variety of research methods and techniques are available to SE researchers, and while
several overviews exist, there is consistency neither in the research methods covered nor in …

According to its proponents, open source style software development has the capacity to
compete successfully, and perhaps in many cases displace, traditional commercial …

Global software development is rapidly becoming the norm for technology companies.
Previous qualitative research suggests that distributed development may increase …

Globally-distributed projects are rapidly becoming the norm for large software systems, even
as it becomes clear that global distribution of a project seriously impairs critical coordination …

We suggest, therefore, that it is wrong to assume that FLOSS projects are distinguished by a
particular social structure merely because they are FLOSS. Our findings suggest that FLOSS …

The mirroring hypothesis predicts that organizational ties within a project, firm, or group of
firms (eg, communication, collocation, employment) will correspond to the technical …

To overcome the problem of distance in global software development, various managers are
experimenting and quickly adjusting their tactical approaches. We discuss some emerging …