Developer social networks (DSNs) are a tool for the analysis of community structures and
collaborations between developers in software projects and software ecosystems. Within …

Communication is essential for software development as its efficiency throughout the entire
project life-cycle is a key factor in developing and releasing successful software products to …

Socio-technical congruence is an approach that measures coordination by examining the
alignment between the technical dependencies and the social coordination in the project …

This paper proposes a new approach called DREX (Developer Recommendation with k-
nearest-neighbor search and Expertise ranking) to developer recommendation for bug …

CONTEXT: Communication, collaboration and coordination are key enablers of software
development and even more so in agile methods. The physical environment of the …

Requirements communication plays a vital role in development projects in coordinating the
customers, the business roles and the software engineers. Communication gaps represent a …

Context Coordinating a software project across distances is challenging. Even without
geographical and time zone distances, other distances within a project can cause …

The impact of culture on knowledge management in international teams is an important topic
which is still not well understood. We contribute to the discussion by presenting two case …

Large-scale software engineering is a collaborative effort where teams need to
communicate to develop software products. Managers face the challenge of how to organise …

Abstract [Context & motivation] Requirements artifacts, like specifications, diagrams, or user
stories, are often used to support various activities related to requirements. How well an …