Background In fields such as medicine, psychology, and education, systematic reviews of
the literature critically appraise and summarize research to inform policy and practice. We …

Context: The inclusion of grey literature (GL) is important to remove publication bias while
gathering available evidence regarding a certain topic. The number of systematic literature …

Context: Software has become ubiquitous in every corner of modern societies. During the
last five decades, software engineering has also changed significantly to advance the …

Context There is extensive interest in global software development (GSD) which has led to a
large number of papers reporting on GSD. A number of systematic literature reviews (SLRs) …

Background Systematic review refers to a growing set of research methodologies intended
to critically appraise and synthesize research to inform policy and practice. Systematic …

In this paper we describe distributed Scrum augmented with best practices in global
software engineering (GSE) as an important paradigm for teaching critical competencies in …

In modern times, internationally organized teams face a number of coordination problems
owing to their different physical operating locations. These challenges usually come in …

Distributed Software Development (DSD) emerged from the need to achieve geographically
distant customers and currently, allows organizations have global customers and other …

Nowadays, software systems are a key factor in the success of many organizations as in
most cases they play a central role helping them attain a competitive advantage. However …

Context: Global Software Engineering (GSE) has become the predominant form of software
development for global companies and has given rise to a demand for students trained in …