Mukherjee, PatrickKovacevic, AleksandraBenz, MichaelSchürr, AndyHerrmann, KorbinianBrügge, Bernd2019-05-062019-05-062008978-3-88579-215-4https://dl.gi.de/handle/20.500.12116/22229Nowadays, large projects are developed by globally distributed developer teams. Global Software Development (GSD) is currently not supported by appropriate tools but with the tools designed for on-site development. In this work we analyze benefits of a peer-to-peer approach to integrated environment for GSD, analyze its requirements from selected industrial field studies, and present the architecture of our solution – Peer-to-Peer based Integrated Project-support Environment (PIPE).enTowards a Peer-to-Peer Based Global Software Development EnvironmentText/Conference Paper1617-5468