• Studying Onboarding in Distributed Software Teams: A Case Study and Guidelines 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria; Goplen, Marcus R. (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Many companies have turned towards globally distributed software development in their quest for access to more development capacity. This paper investigates how a company onboarded distributed teams in a global project, ...
    • A taxonomy of inter-team coordination mechanisms in large-scale agile 

      Berntzen, Marthe; Hoda, Rashina; Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In large-scale agile software development, many teams work together to achieve overarching project goals. The more teams, the greater the coordination requirements. Despite the growing popularity of large-scale agile, ...
    • Team Autonomy in Large-Scale Agile 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Dahl, Bjørn Haug; Stray, Viktoria; Karlsen, Lina Sund; Schjødt-Osmo, Stine (Proceeding of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2019);, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Large-scale software development is increasingly making use of agile practices. In large-scale projects, a team needs to align with other teams and the rest of the organization. This has been shown to threaten team autonomy, ...
    • Technical-, social- and process debt in large-scale agile: An exploratory case-study 

      Martini, Antonio; Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Large-scale agile projects bring inter-teams interaction challenges. Teams need to be autonomous, but often crosscutting concerns affect many teams. If the teams fail to collaborate on these concerns, the negative effects ...
    • The Daily Stand-up Meeting: A Grounded Theory Study 

      Stray, Viktoria; Sjøberg, Dag; Dybå, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The daily stand-up meeting is one of the most used agile practices but has rarely been the subject of empirical research. The present study aims to identify how daily stand-up meetings are conducted and what the attitudes ...
    • Trends and Updated Research Agenda for Autonomous Agile Teams: A Summary of the Second International Workshop at XP2019 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria; Hoda, Rashina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      To succeed in complex environments and handle the innovation, development and support, organizations have to find ways to support and regulate the autonomy of teams according to the environmental demands and limitations. ...
    • Understanding coordination in global software engineering: A mixed-methods study on the use of meetings and Slack 

      Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Given the relevance of coordination in the field of global software engineering, this work was carried out to further understand coordination mechanisms. Specifically, we investigated meetings and the collaboration tool ...
    • Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and Slack: A Case Study of Coordination in Large-Scale Distributed Agile 

      Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede; Vedal, Henrik Aspenes; Berntzen, Marthe (Chapter, 2022)
      Today, many large-scale software projects have members working from home, which has changed the way teams coordinate work. To better understand coordination in this setting, we conducted a case study through which we ...