Microblogging in Global Software Development
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Despite the current trend towards global software development, many software enterprises lack effective media for communication and collaboration. Moreover, social media are gaining attraction especially in private settings but are largely neglected in the context of distributed software development. Therefore, the goal of this design-oriented research endeavor is to develop a methodology and a corresponding tool to support communication, collaboration, and traceability in global software development. In order to address this goal, a microblogging tool is being adapted to the specific needs of developers working in distributed settings.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011