Title :
Reverse-engineering new systems for smooth implementation
Author :
Aiken, Peter ; Ngwenyama, Ojelanki K. ; Broome, Lewis
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Inf. Syst. Res., Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA, USA
Abstract :
Reverse-engineering a commercial client-server system from PeopleSoft yielded a valuable resource and proved to be cost-effective. The authors describe the motivations for, approach to, and results of this project, commissioned by the Commonwealth of Virginia´s government
Keywords :
client-server systems; reverse engineering; Commonwealth of Virginia; client-server system; project; reverse-engineering; Documentation; Government; Human resource management; ISO standards; Information systems; Investments; Iterative methods; Reverse engineering; Software design; Springs;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE