Software projects involve diverse roles and artifacts that have dependencies to
requirements. Project team members in different roles need to coordinate but their …

Requirements engineering involves collaboration among many project team members.
Driven by coordination needs, this collaboration relies on communication and knowledge …

Achieving effective collaboration is an ongoing challenge in software development, and
requirements engineering inherits this challenge. By taking a requirements perspective on …

Coordinating teams across geographical, temporal and cultural boundaries has been
identified as a critical task to achieve the success of global software projects. Organizational …

Interdisciplinary teams are employed with the expectation of bringing diverse expertise and
generating innovations. The literature, however, shows that knowledge differences in the …

Coordination in software engineering is necessary for software teams. To study
coordination, researchers need aa way to conceptualize and measure it| one such measure …

While advanced collaboration tools are available in the market, feedback from organizations
suggests a sub-optimal use and insufficient value leveraged from these tools. Our research …

A critical factor in work group coordination, communication has been studied extensively.
Yet, we are missing objective evidence of the relationship between successful coordination …

In the mid 90s, a new style of software development, termed open source software (OSS)
has emerged and has originated large, mature, stable, and widely used software projects …

Global software teams face challenges when collaborating over long distances, such as
communicating changes in the project. During a four-month case study at IBM Ottawa …