Software Sustainability Institute

Software Sustainability Institute
Abbreviation	SSI
Formation	2010
Purpose	A national facility for building better software
Headquarters	EPCC
Location	University of Edinburgh EPCC University of Southampton University of Manchester
Director	Neil Chue Hong^[1]
Key people	Malcolm Atkinson Les Carr David De Roure Carole Goble David Gavaghan Simon Hettrick Mark Parsons
Website	www.software.ac.uk

The Software Sustainability Institute is a national facility for building better software based in the UK and founded in 2010. The Institute is based at the University of Edinburgh (EPCC formerly Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre) with sites at the University of Manchester and the University of Southampton. It is an academic institute run for the benefit of researchers and software developers, and funded with over £4 million from Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)^[1] with further funding from the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

The Principal investigator of the project is Neil Chue Hong with support from Malcolm Atkinson, David De Roure, Carole Goble and Mark Parsons.^[1]^[2]

External links

Requirements Engineering for Sustainable Systems

Software Carpentry

Workshop on Sustainable Software for Science: Practice and Experiences ( WSSSPE)

Sustainable Software Development

Sustainable Software Development: An Agile Perspective

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