Extreme Programming In Distributed Environments

Is XP applicable when team members are geographically separated from each other?

Related Wiki Pages:

• ExtremeProgrammingChallengeSix
• ToolsForExtremeProgrammingInDistributedEnvironments
• GeographicallyDistributedDevelopment

Egroups:

• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/16739
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/16758
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/16972
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/17231

Research groups:

• LaurieWilliams (NCSU) http://collaboration.csc.ncsu.edu/laurie/ -- see Publications on "Distributed Pair Programming"
• Michael Kircher at Siemens has taken part in a timezone-spread XP project
• AlanCameronWills, JohnDaniels and others are running a company using GeographicallyDistributedDevelopment

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