USABILITY OF AGILE METHODS IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT OUTSOURCING: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW PROTOCOL

Agile methods are the mixture of iterative developments, with the set of best practices to easily handle software changes and increase client satisfaction. Agile methods offer is quick, active and responsive software development. It promotes adaptive planning, evolutionary development and delivery. However a number of factors can directly and indirectly influence the development projects in agile framework and adopting this methodology has a positive impact on both productivity and Quality. We have developed Systematic Literature Review (SLR) protocol as the first phase of SLR Methodology. To find out challenges in the adaption of agile methods in outsourced project. The expected outcomes of the review will be a list of challenges and motivators in the adaption of agile methods in outsourced projects.