Impact of physical ambiance on communication, collaboration and coordination in agile software development: An empirical evaluation
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Context: Communication, collaboration and coordination are key enablers of software development and even more so in agile methods. The physical environment of the workspace plays a significant role in effective communication, collaboration, and coordination among people while developing software.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Information & Software Technology
دوره 54 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012