Abbrevation
ICGSE
City
Bangalore
Country
India
Deadline Paper
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Abstract

<P>The goal of the Doctoral symposium at ICGSE 2008 is to provide a forum in which graduate students can present and discuss their research with a panel of advisors who are drawn from the Global Software Engineering research community&#046; Discussion will include research question, methods and results&#8211;to&#8211;date, and should provide students with guidance towards completion of a research thesis&#046; </P> <P><B>Keywords:</B> </P> <LI>Strategic issues in distributed development: business models (offshoring, nearshoring, outsourcing etc&#046;), business case development, work distribution models, supplier selection and management, cost&#8211;benefit&#8211;risk analysis <LI>Managing distributed software development: planning, team building, project and SLA management, managing diversity, monitoring, measurements and evaluation <LI>Methods and tools for distributed software development: requirements engineering, architecture, design, coding, verification, testing and maintenance <LI>Communication, coordination and collaboration in distributed development: successful strategies and infrastructure support <LI>Knowledge management in distributed development <LI>Getting started with global software engineering <LI>Empirical studies of distributed teams and lessons learnt <LI>Teaching global software development </LI>