Ebook: Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development: 4th International Conference, SEAFOOD 2010, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17-18, 2010. Proceedings

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development, SEAFOOD 2010, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17-18, 2010. The four long plus the four short papers presented together with two keynote speeches were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions for inclusion in the book. The areas covered include industry challenges and best practices in offshore software development, distributed software development, risk management, and global software project management.

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development, SEAFOOD 2010, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17-18, 2010. The four long plus the four short papers presented together with two keynote speeches were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions for inclusion in the book. The areas covered include industry challenges and best practices in offshore software development, distributed software development, risk management, and global software project management.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
A Smarter Way: The Software Engineering Method and Theory Initiative (Semat)....Pages 1-1
The Consortium for IT Software Quality....Pages 2-5
Reconciling Offshore Outsourcing with Model Based Testing....Pages 6-22
Argentina’s Offshore Software Industry – Opportunities and Challenges....Pages 23-36
Model-Based Task Allocation in Distributed Software Development....Pages 37-53
The Economics of Hiring and Staff Retention for an IT Company in Russia....Pages 54-63
Global Software Project Management: A Case Study....Pages 64-70
The Catalan Government Prequalification Strategy for Software Development Suppliers....Pages 71-78
On Knowledge Services for Outsourcing Professional Development....Pages 79-86
A Structured Framework for Managing Offshore Outsourcing Risks on Software Support Projects....Pages 87-95
Back Matter....Pages -

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development, SEAFOOD 2010, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17-18, 2010. The four long plus the four short papers presented together with two keynote speeches were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions for inclusion in the book. The areas covered include industry challenges and best practices in offshore software development, distributed software development, risk management, and global software project management.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
A Smarter Way: The Software Engineering Method and Theory Initiative (Semat)....Pages 1-1
The Consortium for IT Software Quality....Pages 2-5
Reconciling Offshore Outsourcing with Model Based Testing....Pages 6-22
Argentina’s Offshore Software Industry – Opportunities and Challenges....Pages 23-36
Model-Based Task Allocation in Distributed Software Development....Pages 37-53
The Economics of Hiring and Staff Retention for an IT Company in Russia....Pages 54-63
Global Software Project Management: A Case Study....Pages 64-70
The Catalan Government Prequalification Strategy for Software Development Suppliers....Pages 71-78
On Knowledge Services for Outsourcing Professional Development....Pages 79-86
A Structured Framework for Managing Offshore Outsourcing Risks on Software Support Projects....Pages 87-95
Back Matter....Pages -
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