Dr. Brad Wheeler Vice President for IT & CIO, Dean, & Professor Indiana University Chairman, Kuali Foundation Board of Directors Sustaining Our Third Era of Software
3 The Cathedral The Bazaar Models of Software Production
A hole…. Need for a Hybrid Model …Community Source “The Pub…the Place Between the Cathedral and the Bazaar”
Roll Call
Sustainability?
Edvard Munch, “The Scream”,
Understanding the Three Eras of Software
First Era Each of Us Built It..and Built It…and Built It…and…
Second Era We Bought It… then Hammered, Sawed, Prayed, Cursed, Sighed… sent more $$...
Third Era Built It Together…then… then…then…what?
Marty Ringle CIO Reed College Open Source as Civil Disobedience EDUCAUSE
Kuali Days Attendees
KFS Partner Implementation Plans Start DateCompletion Date Indiana UniversitySpring, University of ArizonaSpring, 2008July, 2009 Cornell UniversityJanuary, Michigan State UniversityFall, 2008October, 2009 San Joaquin DeltaFall, 2009July, 2010 University of California Davis University of California Irvine University of Hawaii Colorado State UniversityFall, 2007July, 2009 University of Southern California2010undetermined *Some Dates are tentative and will change with additional planning
Institutional Behaviors Thriving in the Third Era
Behaviors of Volition? Natural actions; aligned with values, objectives
Behaviors of Compulsion? Undesired actions; unaligned with values, objectives
Institutional Behaviors Software EraVolitionCompulsion Era 1: Build Invested to develop Invested to adapt Invested for compliance Migrated IT architecture Era 2: Buy Paid to buy Reduced developers Hired functional staff Hired consultants Pay to support, upgrade Pay to expand Pay to customize Waited…. Era 3: Borrow ??
Third Era Behavior? Sustainability for Kuali is our behavior of Volition
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Looking Ahead
Licklider, J. C. R. & Taylor, R. W. (1968). The computer as a communication device. Science and Technology, 76,
You Sustainability?
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