Title :
Planning the reengineering of legacy systems
Author_Institution :
Software Eng. Service, Munich, Germany
fDate :
1/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
How can you know if reengineering is cost-effective? If it is preferable to new development? Or to maintaining the status quo? The author proposes a way to quantify the costs and prove the benefits of reengineering over other alternatives and offers some advice on contracting a reengineering project
Keywords :
project management; software development management; software engineering; systems re-engineering; contracting; costs; reengineering of legacy systems; reengineering project; Business process re-engineering; Contracts; Costs; Databases; Process planning; Productivity; Programming profession; Software engineering; Software quality; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
