Here is the news archive…
[9-02-2012] I was on the Jury for the SIFE Entrepreneurship Awards yesterday. I love being on juries, especially when one of my own teams called Spotmeister wins the audience award!
[18-01-2012] I was interviewed for a German Forum called IT-Radar about Software Ecosystems! Read all about it and listen to it here (in parts, so a new part is released every week).
[05-01-2012] Today I have announced the first Beta Entrepreneurship Coffee at Utrecht University. If you want to come, please subscribe to the form here.
[05-01-2012] Today Eko Handoyo is starting his PhD program at Utrecht University under my supervision. We will be working on software engineering, and most probably software operation knowledge. I am looking forward to working with him!
[05-12-2011] Finally, after 18 months, our submission to the Journal of Systems and Software has been accepted. The article is entitled “Shades of Grey: Opening up a Software Producing Organization with the Open Software Enterprise Model” and can be downloaded here.
[11-10-2011] Announcement: please attend the Software Operation Knowledge Symposium on the 17th of November. Speakers are Arie van Deursen, Paul Gruenbacher, and Marko van Eekelen. All in preparation to the thesis defense of Henk van der Schuur.
[23-9-2011] I just received news that I have four papers and a poster accepted for presentation at the ACM MEDES 2011 conference on Digital Ecosystems. More details can be found on my publications page.
[20-9-2011] The manuscript of Henk van der Schuur, my first PhD student, has been approved by the reading committee. He will defend his thesis publicly on the 17th of November. My, they grow up fast!
[7-9-2011] Today our course on ICT-Entrepreneurship starts again! It’s so great to see my favorite students start their own enterprises again. Please keep your eyes on netherware.nl if you want to see what they’re up to.
[10-8-2011] The paper of my PhD student Henk van der Schuur was accepted for the Mensura conference. The paper is entitled “Sending Out a Software Operation Summary: Leveraging Software Operation Knowledge for Prioritization of Maintenance Tasks”. We can now complete his PhD thesis!
[3-8-2011] Our book proposal to Palgrave in their outsourcing series has been accepted! Now we’re figuring out all the copyrights and rules, publication time will be around the first of January 2012, I think.
[14-06-2011] What a weekend! Amazing, two paper accepts and a wonderful afterglow from IWSECO and ICSOB. My paper with Ravi Khadka about the ServiciFication method has been accepted for publication in the ICSM 2011 proceedings, which means I’ll be back with ICSM after 3 years of not submitting (sorry!). A wonderful achievement for the ServiciFi project team. Also, the paper of Jaap Kabbedijk that describes several multi-tenant patterns for variability has been accepted for presentation at the Variability@ER workshop.
[04-06-2011] I will be at ICSOB this week. On Tuesday I am running theIWSECO workshop and I will be presenting my work on ending the life of a software product (pdf). Also, my PhD student Jaap Kabbedijk will report on the Ruby ecosystem (pdf) and my Master students Joost te Molder and Joey van Angeren will be presenting at IWSECO.
[23-5-2011] The paper of my PhD student Ravi Khadka entitled “WSCDL to WSBPEL: A Case Study of ATL-based Transformation” (pdf) has been accepted to the MtATL workshop.
[20-5-2011] I won a prize on the BNR Autoshow (non-scientific, I’m afraid). Listen to the mp3 fragment here.
[18-05-2011] The paper entitled “An Evaluation of Service Frameworks for the Management of Service Ecosystems” written by Ravi Khadka and the rest of the ServiciFi team was accepted for publication and presentation at the Pacific-Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS 2011).
[14-05-2011] My PhD student Henk van der Schuur made the cover of the Automatisering Gids. Link.
[10-05-2011] A movie was made about my PhD research (Deliver project) by NWO. Link.
[01-02-2011] The work of Tommy van de Zande about SaaS continuity has been published in the Automatisering Gids. For the full report, click here.
