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Chapter 25, Problem 25.4E
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Distributed Software development:
The software development includes analyst, developer, coders, testers, and technical writers. It is possible that all they are working from different locations and different time zones. Therefore, the approach to develop any software that is developed across the globe to fulfil its requirements is called as distributed software development.
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