@inproceedings{9406acdf6939445ba7fa4537d518abdf,
title = "Customer communication challenges and solutions in globally distributed agile software development",
abstract = "Working in the globally distributed market is one of the key trends among the software organizations all over the world. Several factors have contributed to the growth of distributed software development; time-zone independent ”follow the sun” development, access to well-educated labour, maturation of the technical infrastructure and reduced costs are some of the most commonly cited benefits of distributed development. Furthermore, customers are often located in different countries because of the companies{\textquoteright} internationalization purposes or good market opportunities.",
keywords = "Agile software development, customer communication",
author = "Minna Pikkarainen and Mikko Korkala",
year = "2009",
doi = "10.1007/978-3-642-02152-7_35",
language = "English",
isbn = "978-3-642-02151-0",
series = "Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing",
publisher = "Springer",
pages = "437--440",
booktitle = "Product-Focused Software Process Improvement. PROFES 2009.",
address = "Germany",
note = "10th International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, PROFES 2009, PROFES ; Conference date: 15-06-2009 Through 17-06-2009",
}