Tag Archive: Open source

Feb 20

NCIP’s Open-Development Strategy Enables Community-Driven Cancer Informatics Software Development

The NCIP is committed to advancing cancer research through improving biomedical informatics, and we believe that active participation by the broad community is the most effective way to accomplish this. To that end, we have made significant advances in our plan to engage the biomedical-research, informatics, and developer communities by lowering the barrier to community-driven …

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Permanent link to this article: http://ncip.nci.nih.gov/blog/2013/02/20/ncips-open-development-strategy-enables-community-driven-cancer-informatics-software-development/

Jul 26

Getting There from Here: Four Considerations for Transitioning to Open Development

 ”So what do we do? Anything.  Something. So long as we just don’t sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we’ve satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.”  Lee Iacocca I came across Iacocca’s statement late last week, and it struck me as an …

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Permanent link to this article: http://ncip.nci.nih.gov/blog/2012/07/26/getting-there-from-here-4-considerations-for-transitioning-to-open-development/