24-hour knowledge factory: Using Internet technology to leverage spatial and temporal separations
ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT) - Special Issue on the Internet and Outsourcing
Global software development using the 24-Hour Knowledge Factory paradigm
International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology
"Follow the Sun" Workflow in Global Software Development
Journal of Management Information Systems
The 24-Hour Knowledge Factory: Work and Organizational Redesign and Associated Challenges
Information Resources Management Journal
The Role of Information Resources in Enabling the 24-hour Knowledge factory
Information Resources Management Journal
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In early 2004, a global company brought together three independent development regions, United States of America (Seattle), United Kingdom (Poole), and Singapore, to form one 24x5 aroundthe- clock Extreme Programming team. A year after merging into one team, the group is effectively using full Extreme Programming practices across the world on a single codebase. This experience report describes the challenges we face in this environment, lessons learned, and how we resolved issues such as global continuous integration, cultural differences, and conflicting priorities across regions.