Software engineering programs: dispelling the myths and misconceptions

IEEE Software - Tập 19 Số 5 - Trang 35-41 - 2002
H. Saiedian1, D.J. Bagert2, N.R. Mead3
1University of Kansas USA
2Rose Hulman Institute of Technology, USA
3Software Engineering Institute

Tóm tắt

New software engineering programs are popular but controversial, and they have been the subject of much hype. The article addresses the academic considerations involved in developing software engineering programs, describing seven common myths about software engineering and shedding light on the tradeoffs and decisions required.

Từ khóa

#Software engineering #Computer science #Computer industry #Industrial training #Costs #Educational institutions #Programming #Government #Job shop scheduling #Investments

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