Imparting Global Software Development Experience via an IT Project Management Course: Critical Success Factors

Author

Adya, Monica P.

Author_Institution

Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI

Volume

1

fYear

2006

fDate

17-21 Sept. 2006

Firstpage

51

Lastpage

52

Abstract

The rapid trend towards global sourcing of software development has put increased pressure upon U.S. educational institutions in order to provide such experience and relevant skill sets to their students. This presentation describes one such initiative between a Marquette University and Management Development Institute aimed at providing experience in global software development to their students. For others interested in undertaking such initiatives, this paper discusses some do´s and dont´s

Keywords

computer science education; educational courses; management education; project management; software engineering; IT project management course; U.S. educational institutions; global software development; Collaborative software; Collaborative work; Communication system control; Educational institutions; Environmental management; Programming; Project management; Software development management; System analysis and design; Systems engineering education;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computer Software and Applications Conference, 2006. COMPSAC '06. 30th Annual International

Conference_Location

Chicago, IL

ISSN

0730-3157

Print_ISBN

0-7695-2655-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/COMPSAC.2006.54

Filename

4020057