Opportunistic Reuse: Lessons from Scrapheap Software Development

  • Authors:
  • Gerald Kotonya;Simon Lock;John Mariani

  • Affiliations:
  • Computing Dept., Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom LA1 4WA;Computing Dept., Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom LA1 4WA;Computing Dept., Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom LA1 4WA

  • Venue:
  • CBSE '08 Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

Many organizations use opportunistic reuse as a low-cost mechanism to improve the efficiency of development. Scrapheap reuse is a particular form of opportunistic development that we explore in this paper with the aid of an experimental study.