An assessment strategy for identifying legacy system evolution requirements in ebusiness context

Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 255-276

  Aversano, Lerina ^a   Tortorella, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business process re engineering; Business rules; EBusiness; Evolution strategy; Process model; System assessment; System re engineering; Systems evaluation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; REENGINEERING; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BUSINESS RULES; EBUSINESS; EVOLUTION STRATEGIES; PROCESS MODEL; SYSTEM ASSESSMENT; SYSTEM RE-ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS EVALUATION;

LEGACY SYSTEMS;

EID: 4344607827     PISSN: 1532060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smr.296     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (30)

1. Alter S, Scott J, Ein-Dor P, Vessey I, Markus ML. Does the trend toward e-Business call for changes in the fundamental concepts of information systems? A debate. AIS Communications of Association of the Information Systems 2001; 5(10):1-59.
2. Sneed HM. Business Reengineering in the Age of the Internet. Case Consult at Wiesbaden: Wiesbaden DE, 2000.
3. Hammer M, Champy J. Reengineering the Corporation: A. Manifesto for Business Revolution. HarperCollins: New York NY, 1993; 256 pp.
4. Jacobson I, Ericsson M, Jacobson A. The Object Advantage: Business Process Reengineering with Object Technology. ACM Press: New York, 1995; 368 pp.
5. Allen P. Realizing e-Business with Components. Addison-Wesley Longman: Boston MA, 2001; 254 pp.
6. Aversano L, Tortorella M. Evolving legacy systems towards eLegacy in eBusiness context. Proceedings IEEE European Conference on Software Maintenance (CSMR 2003). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 2003; 201-210.
7. Bennett KH, Ramage M, Munro M. Decision model for legacy systems. IEE Proceedings Software 1999; 146(3):153-159.
8. Sneed HM. Planning the re-engineering of legacy systems. IEEE Software 1995; 12(1):24-34.
9. Verdugo G. Portfolio analysis - managing software as an asset. Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Maintenance/Management. Software Maintenance Association: New York NY, 1988: 17-24.
10. Light B, Holland CP. The influence of legacy information systems on business process reengineering strategy. Proceedings of Business Information Management - Adaptive Futures (BIT '98). Manchester Metropolitan University: Manchester, U.K., 1988 (CD Rom).
11. Bernd J, Clifford TYT. Business process reengineering and software systems strategy. Technical Report n.11, Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen DE, 1994; 29 pp. http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/wi/forschung/Arbeitsberichte(3)/ab_will.ok/ab_will. pdf [21 May 2004].
12. Bennett KH. Legacy systems: Coping with success. IEEE Software 1995; 12(1):19-23.
13. Brodie ML, Stonebaker M, Migrating Legacy Systems - Gateways, Interfaces and Incremental Approach. Morgan Kaufmann: San Francisco CA, 1995; 210 pp.
14. Canfora G, Cimitile A. A reference life-cycle for legacy systems. Proceedings of the Workshop Migration Strategies for Legacy Systems (Technical Report TUV-1841-97-06), Information Systems Institute, University of Vienna, Vienna AT, 1997.
15. De Lucia A, Fasolino AR, Pompella E. A decisional framework for legacy system management. Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM 2001). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 2001; 642-651.
16. Pigoski TM. Practical Software Maintenance - Best Practices for Managing your Software Investment. Wiley: New York NY, 1997; 384 pp.
17. Sneed HM. Risks involved in re-engineering projects. Proceedings IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE '99). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 1999; 204-211.
18. Anton AI. Goal-based requirements analysis. Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering (ICRE '96). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 1996; 136-145.
19. Dardenne A, van Lamsweerde A, Fickas S. Goal-directed requirements acquisition. Journal of Science of Computer Programming 1993; 20(1):3-50.
20. Mylopoulos J, Chung L, Yu E. From object-oriented to goal-oriented requirements analysis. Communications of the ACM 1999; 42(1);31-37.
21. Yu ESK. Modeling organizations for information systems requirements engineering. Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering (RE '93). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 1993; 34-41.
22. Yu ESK. Modelling strategic relationships for process reengineering. Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Ontario, 1995.
23. Canfora G, Cimitile A, Visaggio G. Assessing modularization and code scavenging techniques. Journal of Software Maintenance: Research and Practice 1995; 20(1);317-331.
24. Alhajj R, Polat F. Reengineering relational databases to object-oriented: Constructing the class hierarchy and migrating the data. Proceedings IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE 2001). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 2001; 335-344.
25. Blaha M, Benson I. Teaching database reverse engineering. Proceedings IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE 2000). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 2000; 79-85.
26. Penker M, Eriksson HE. Business Modeling with UML: Business Patterns at Work. Wiley: New York NY, 2000; 400 pp.
27. OMG. OMG Unified modeling language specification version 1.5. Technical Report formal/03-03-01, Object Management Group (OMG), 2003. http://www.omg.org/technology/documents/formal/uml_2.htm [21 May 2004].
28. Aversano L, Bodhuin T, Canfora G, Tortorella M. WebEv - a collaborative environment for supporting GQM measurement frameworks. Proceedings IEEE Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-'04). IEEE Computer Society Press: Los Alamitos CA, 2004; 10012a.
29. Aversano L, Esposito R, Mallardo T, Tortorella M. Evolving legacy system towards e-business. Managing Corporate Information Systems Evolution and Maintenance. Idea Group Publishing: Hershey PA, 2005; in press.
30. Aversano L, Bodhuin T, Canfora G, Esposito R, Tortorella M. Critiquing business processes for their evolution towards e-Business. Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, SAC 2004. ACM Press: New York NY, 2004; 1351-1358.