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Global Software and IT

A Guide to Distributed Development, Projects, and Outsourcing

By Christof Ebert

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons

Language

eng

Pages

368

Description:

Global software engineering, implying both internal and outsourced development, is a fast-growing scenario within industry; the growth rates in some sectors are more than 20% per year. However, half of all offshoring activities are cancelled within the first 2 years, at tremendous unanticipated cost to the organization. This book will provide a more balanced framework for planning global development, covering topics such as managing people in distributed sites, managing a project across locations, mitigating the risk of offshoring, processes for global development, practical outsourcing g.