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Home » Magazine Archive » 2009 » No. 8 » Does Distributed Development Affect Software Quality... » Full Text
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Does Distributed Development Affect Software Quality?: An Empirical Case Study of Windows Vista
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Existing literature on distributed development in software engineering and other fields discusses various challenges, including cultural barriers, expertise transfer difficulties, and communication and coordination overhead.
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