Research in program comprehension has evolved considerably over the past decades.
However, only little is known about how developers practice program comprehension in …

Globalization is having a deep impact on today's world economy. One of the most affected
industries is the software industry. Recently, global software development (GSD) has gained …

Cultural diversity is assumed to be a fundamental issue in global software development.
Research carried out to date has raised concerns over how to manage cultural differences in …

Software development requires complex context specific knowledge regarding the
particularities of different technologies, the potential of existing software and the needs and …

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 …

The development of software across different countries (and time zones) differs substantially
from software development in one single country or region. The management of processes …

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

The development of information technology projects is no longer limited to the domestic
sphere. This study identifies the differentiation of risk categories between global and …

Context The way global software development (GSD) activities are managed impacts
knowledge transactions between team members. The first is captured in governance …

Twelve years ago a group of practitioners and researchers came together to try to solve
problems relating specifically to Global Software Engineering (GSE) practice. This paper …