1. The Effective Global Software Development Process or How to Jump on the Bandwagon of Global Exploitation! Hector Raphael Mojica

2. What is GSD? An international collaboration of distant development teams to complete a project by taking advantage of work dispersion. An international collaboration of distant development teams to complete a project by taking advantage of work dispersion. GSD != Outsourcing GSD != Outsourcing To Be Effective, the Following Must Be Addressed: To Be Effective, the Following Must Be Addressed: Constraints and CostsConstraints and Costs How to estimate those costsHow to estimate those costs How to implement GSDHow to implement GSD

3. Constraints Differing Time Zones Differing Time Zones Cultural Barriers Cultural Barriers Lack of Direct Communication Lack of Direct Communication Ethical Considerations Ethical Considerations

4. Cost-Estimation Techniques Proposed New Factors for COCOMO II Proposed New Factors for COCOMO II Distribution Analysis Distribution Analysis

5. Proposed Implementations Proper Components of a Proposed Implementation Proper Components of a Proposed Implementation Scientific Analysis or DocumentationScientific Analysis or Documentation Usage of Real-World Data and Case-StudiesUsage of Real-World Data and Case-Studies AdaptabilityAdaptability Examples Examples Agile MethodsAgile Methods Software Process Simulation Modeling (SPSM)Software Process Simulation Modeling (SPSM)

6. Conclusion The following should be addressed before implementing GSD: The following should be addressed before implementing GSD: Recognition and Confrontation of ConstraintsRecognition and Confrontation of Constraints Proper Cost-EstimationProper Cost-Estimation Effective ImplementationEffective Implementation