Hard on the heels of artificial intelligence, artificial evolution is accelerating in information technology. A software developer offers advice to company managers on creating a computer system flexible enough to incorporate the new gizmos that keep popping up. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
At a time when software development is falling far behind hardware development, the author offers the solution of rapid evolutionary Development. This is based on the premise that a prosperous complex system must start as a successful simple system and then evolve. Describes how the prototyping process fits into an evolutionary software development process that can support a strong information system as a prerequisite to a strong and competitive company.