The success of software development projects depends on carefully coordinating the effort
of many individuals across the multiple stages of the development process. In software …

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

Context Lack of coordination may create significant problems between work teams, this
problem is even most critical when team workers are geographically distributed as it results …

Ample evidence in the literature emphasizes using socio-technical congruence (STC) to
address coordination issues in distributed software development. The recent decades have …

The widespread adoption of third-party libraries for contemporary software development has
led to the creation of large inter-dependency networks, where sustainability issues of a …

In large-scale open-source software projects, where developers are often distributed across
the entire planet, coordination among developers is crucial. To estimate whether a state of …

Abstract In Global Software Engineering (GSE) there are a number of communication and
coordination challenges which are brought about by the factor of distance. Measuring Socio …

Coordination is important in software development. Socio-Technical Congruence (STC) is
proposed to measure the match between coordination requirements and actual coordination …

Effective coordination and communication are essential to the success of software
organizations, but their study to date has been impaired by theoretical confusion and …

When software developers fail to coordinate, build failures, duplication of work, schedule
slips and software defects can result. However, developers are often unaware of when they …