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November/December 08: Opportunistic Software Systems Development

From the Editor: 25 Years of Software
by Hakan Erdogmus
Guest Editors' Intro: Opportunistic Software Systems Development--Making Systems from What's Available
by Cornetius Ncube, Patricia Oberndorf, and Anatol W. Kark

September/October 08: Software Development Tools

From the Editor: Must Software Research Stand Divided?
by Hakan Erdogmus
Guest Editors' Intro:  Where's My Jetpack?
by Simon Helsen, Arthur Ryman, and Diomidis Spinellis

July/August 08: Developing Scientific Software

From the Editor: Essentials of Software Process
by Hakan Erdogmus
Guest Editors' Intro: Developing Scientific Software
by Judith Segal and Chris Morris

May/June 08: Quantitative Project Management

From the Editor: The Infamous Ratio Measure
by Hakan Erdogmus
Quantitative...: The Case for Quantitative Process Management
by Bill Curtis, Girish Seshagiri, Donald Reifer, Iraj Hirmanpour, and Gargi Keeni

March/April 08: Quality Requirements

From the Editor: Measurement Acquiescence
by Hakan Erdogmus
On Architecture: Tribal Memory
by Grady Booch

January/February 08: Security for the Rest of Us

Guest Editors' Intro: Security for the Rest of Us: An Industry Perspective on the Secure-Software Challenge
by Konstantin Beznosov and Brian Chess
Not Just Coding: Are You Done Yet?
by J. B. Rainsberger
On Architecture: Morality and the Software Architect
by Grady Booch

From the Editor: On-Demand Enterprise Services: Where's the Catch?
by Hakan Erdogmus
Guest Editors' Intro: Software Patterns
by Michael Kircher and Markus Völter
Bookshelf: Software Engineering for the Rest of Us

May/June 07: Test-Driven Development

From the Editor: Novelty in Sameness
by Hakan Erdogmus
Letters: The Agile Physician
TDD: The Art of Fearless Programming
by Ron Jeffries and Grigori Melnik

March/April 07: Stakeholders in Requirements Engineering

From the Editor: What's Good Software, Anyway?
by Hakan Erdogmus
On Architecture: Speaking Truth to Power
by Grady Booch
Stakeholders in RE: Wiki-Based Stakeholder Participation in Requirements Engineering
by Björn Decker et al

January/February 07: Software Engineering Challenges for Small Software Companies

Guest Editors' Intro: Why Are Small Software Organizations Different?
by Ita Richardson and Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim
Not Just Coding: Personal Planning
by J. B. Rainsberger
On Architecture: It Is What It Is Because It Was What It Was
by Grady Booch