Opportunistic Software Systems Development
In the 25th anniversary issue (November/December 2008 (vol. 25 no. 6)) of IEEE Software , my NRC colleague Anatol Kark is part of the editorial team for the special issue on " Opportunistic Software Systems Development ". These are all great articles, and I particularly like the Jansen et al article (" Pragmatic and Opportunistic Reuse in Innovative Start-up Companies ") and feel that almost everyone who is trying to bring their organizationl IT into the 21st century should be forced to read the Gamble et al article (" Monoliths to Mashups: Increasing Opportunistic Assets "). Cornelius Ncube, Patricia Oberndorf, Anatol W. Kark, " Opportunistic Software Systems Development: Making Systems from What's Available ," IEEE Software, vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 38-41, Nov/Dec, 2008 Slinger Jansen, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Ivo Hunink, Cetin Demir, " Pragmatic and Opportunistic Reuse in Innovative Start-up Companies ," IEEE Software, vol. 25, no. 6, p...