We report on the experiences of Siemens Corporation in nine globally-distributed software development projects. These projects represent a range of collaboration models, from co-d...
James D. Herbsleb, Daniel J. Paulish, Matthew Bass
Stress OutSourced (SOS) is a peer-to-peer network that allows anonymous users to send each other therapeutic massages to relieve stress. By applying the emerging concept of crowds...
- This paper draws from an international research study on the strategic positioning of companies in the software and computing services industry (SCSI). It considers how outsourci...
Many argue that offshoring is an inexorable trend since IT skills have become a global commodity and they are vastly cheaper in other parts of the world. According to this view, m...
We address the problem of using untrusted (potentially malicious) cryptographic helpers. We provide a formal security definition for securely outsourcing computations from a comp...