Title :
Scrapheap Software Development: Lessons from an Experiment on Opportunistic Reuse
Author :
Kotonya, Gerald ; Lock, Simon ; Mariani, John
Author_Institution :
Lancaster Univ., Lancaster, UK
Abstract :
In this paper a set of 10 guidelines for opportunistic software reuse is discussed. These guidelines are based on observations of nine systems developed entirely with scraps of functionality scavenged from abandoned projects.
Keywords :
project management; software development management; software reusability; abandoned project; opportunistic software reuse; scrapheap software development:; Software engineering; component-based development; opportunistic reuse; scrapheap development;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE