Organizations have a variety of options to help their software developers become their most
productive selves, from modifying office layouts, to investing in better tools, to cleaning up …

Gamification is a conceptual framework to apply game elements and techniques to improve
the interesting process in non-game context. Gamification offers the motivation approach to …

Driven by the need to coordinate activities of multiple agile development teams cooperating
to produce a large software product, software-intensive organizations are turning to scaling …

The economic and strategic gains motivated the majority of software firms to adopt global
software development (GSD). The adoption of GSD is not straightforward. The geographical …

Software development firms have begun adopting the practice of global software
development (GSD). The main reason for the shift toward globalization is the various …

Requirements change management (RCM) is an important and complicated phase in the
agile for the software development process. The objective of this study was to identify and …

High staff turnover has a negative impact on software development productivity and product
quality. Further, offshore outsourcing has a widely held reputation for particularly poor …

This article focuses on the structural aspects of the development of ethical software, and
argues that ethical considerations need to be embedded into the (agile) software …

This research investigates university students' success in their first programming course
(CS1) in relation to their motivation, mathematical ability, programming self-efficacy, and …

Capstone courses in undergraduate software engineering are a critical final milestone for
students. These courses allow students to create a software solution and demonstrate the …