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This article reviews scientific studies of factors influencing colocated development teams' performance and proposes five factors that strongly affect performance. In the process, it compares these propositions with the Agile Manifesto's development principles. The Web extra at https://extras.computer.org/extra/mso2016040106s1.pdf details the sources and research methods the authors employed.
Software Engineering projects typically go through stages of development, with implementation near the end. Following the normal order in a school semester leaves students with little time to develop code and little to show for their efforts besides long written reports. Students also work in a bubble, having little contact with anyone outside their immediate group. This paper describes an innovative...
An increasing amount of time is being spent at organizational meetings. One common type of meeting in software projects is the daily team meeting, which is the most important forum for coordinating and planning daily work. To better understand how software teams make decisions, communicate, and coordinate their work, we must uncover the micro-level interaction processes among the team members at these...
Software development depends significantly on team performance, as does any process that involves human interaction.Most current development methods argue that teams should self-manage. Our objective is thus to provide a better understanding of the nature of self-managing agile teams, and the teamwork challenges that arise when introducing such teams.We conducted extensive fieldwork for 9months in...
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