Background: Software Development Process is a human-centered activity. This fact
highlights the impact of human factors on the development process and performance from …

Information and communications technology (ICT) pervades most aspects of our lives and
changes everyday's practices in work and leisure time. When designing innovative ICTs, we …

Most large software companies are involved in offshore development, now small-and
medium-sized companies are starting to undertake global sourcing too. Empirical research …

An increasing amount of IS offshoring research has been published during the last four
years. This paper presents a comprehensive view of the field of study from a managerial …

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 …

Distributed Software Development has become an established software development
paradigm that provides several advantages but it presents significant challenges to share …

Although agile methods gained popularity and became globally widespread, developing
secure software with agile methods remains a challenge. Method elements (ie, roles …

Abstract Context Face-to-Face (F2F) interaction is a strong means to foster social
relationships and effective knowledge sharing within a team. However, communication in …

The high complexity of knowledge-intensive work such as software development makes it
beneficial to have spaces for formal and informal articulation work. Existing information …

Organizational learning assists the companies to improve significantly their processes by
means of experiences reuse, making knowledge accessible to the whole organization. In …