NMC2005

Creative Action at a Distance: Tools for collaboration

Tools used to support distance collaboration for software development by team members who are in distant locations.

Contact Info

• Joshua Archer
• D'Arcy Norman
• King Chung Huang

communication

Tools to support synchronous and asynchronous communication by team members.

• instant messaging
  • iChat

• audio/video conferencing
  • iChat
  • iSight videoconferencing camera
  • Skype

• development
  • XCode
  • SubEthaEdit
  • Mantis Bugtracker
  • Omni Outliner Pro
  • OmniGraffle Pro

• collaboration
  • Screen sharing (VNC)
    • Server - OSXvnc
    • Client - Chicken of the VNC

• documentation
  • MediaWiki

• code repository
  • Subversion