International Journal of Computer Applications |
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA |
Volume 177 - Number 36 |
Year of Publication: 2020 |
Authors: Muhammad Yaseen, Muhammad Ali Awan, Atta Ur Rahman, Said Nabi, Sadiq Khan, Mohim Bacha |
10.5120/ijca2020919831 |
Muhammad Yaseen, Muhammad Ali Awan, Atta Ur Rahman, Said Nabi, Sadiq Khan, Mohim Bacha . Practices for Effective Software Project Management in Global Software Development: A Systematic Literature Review. International Journal of Computer Applications. 177, 36 ( Feb 2020), 1-6. DOI=10.5120/ijca2020919831
Effective software project management plays an important role during requirements collection and implementation for any software system. In Global Software Development (GSD), its significance increase more as stakeholders are far away across the globe. In GSD, challenges such as language differences and time zone differences cause significant barrier during requirements collection and thus need of effective project management increase more and more to handle challenges of GSD. This study address possible solutions and practices for effective global software project management. Through Systematic Literature Review (SLR), 25 practices are identified. These practices will help software vendors to better manage software projects in GSD.