3. Our advice

3.1 Be rigorous in your approach to collaboration practices

These practices require a certain rigor and discipline in their implementation, but also a high degree of synchronization within the development team, all the more so when the team is large and geographically distributed. To achieve this :

• A high-quality telecommunications infrastructure is essential to facilitate remote exchanges;

• inter-site visits are necessary, especially during critical phases of the project (planning, testing, etc.); they also enable cultural exchanges and the creation of a common understanding of the project;

• the customer must have the necessary technical skills to assist the development...