Title :
An Open Source Approach to Developing Software in a Small Organization
Author :
Martin, Ken ; Hoffman, Bill
Author_Institution :
Kitware, Clifton Park, NY
Abstract :
The software development approach that developers at Kitware use borrows techniques from agile development and extreme programming and emphasizes long-term, ongoing projects. The company has used this approach on open source and closed-source projects in a wide range of sizes
Keywords :
project management; public domain software; software development management; agile development; closed-source projects; extreme programming; open source approach; open source projects; small organization; software development; software engineering; software testing; Biomedical imaging; Communication system control; Documentation; Economies of scale; Mathematical programming; Open source software; Research and development; Software engineering; Software testing; System testing; cross-platform; small-business; software engineering; software testing;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE