Human Aspects of Software Engineering (Charles River Media Computer Engineering)
Human Aspects of Software Engineering (Charles River Media Computer Engineering)
ISBN: 1584503130
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Authors: James Tomayko, Orit Hazzan
- Table of Contents
- BackCover
- Human Aspects of Software Engineering
- Introduction
- Rationale of This Book
- Scope of the Book
- Readership of the Book
- Structure of the Book
- Structure of Each Chapter
- How to Use This Book
- References
- Part I: Software Development Environments
- Chapter 1: The Nature of Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- A Day in the Life of a Software Engineer in a Conventional Company
- A Software Engineer s Day at an Agile Development Company
- Why Software Projects Fail
- For Further Review
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 2: Software Engineering Methods
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Software Development Methods
- Choosing Among the Spiral Model, UP, and XP
- To Require or Not to Require. . . Methods
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References
- Chapter 3: Working in Teams
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Types and Structures of Software Development Teams
- Forming and Rewarding Student Teams
- A Game Theory Perspective of Teamwork
- Outsourcing
- The Bozo Effect
- Mind the Gap
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 4: Software as a Product
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Software Requirements - Background
- Data Collection Tools
- Requirements Management
- Characteristics of Tools for Requirements Management
- Discussion
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References
- Part II: The World of Software Engineering
- Chapter 5: Code of Ethics of Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Codes of Ethics
- The Code of Ethics of Software Engineering
- Scanning the Code of Ethics of Software Engineering
- Questions - Principle 1: Public
- Questions - Principle 2: Client and Employer
- Questions - Principle 3: Product
- Questions - Principle 4: Judgment
- Questions - Principle 5: Management
- Questions - Principle 6: Profession
- Questions - Principle 7: Colleagues
- Questions - Principle 8: Self
- Discussion
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and additional resources
- Chapter 6: International Perspective on Software
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- International Perspectives on Software Engineering
- The High-Tech Industry in Different Countries
- Additional International Topics Related to Software Engineering
- Women and Minorities in Computer Science and Software Engineering
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 7: Different Perspectives on Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Software Engineering: A Multifaceted Field
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References
- Chapter 8: The History of Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- The Early Days of Computing
- Information Hiding - The First Budding of Software Development Methods
- Abstraction - Another Part of Methods
- The Beginning of Software Development Methods
- The Customer s Task in the Early Days of Software Development Methods
- Abstraction and Information Hiding Come to the Fore
- Software Development Methods Become Part of the Profession of Software Engineering
- Objects Arise
- Agile Methods Enter the Software Engineering World
- For Further Review
- References
- Part III: Software-Human Interaction
- Chapter 9: Program Comprehension, Code Inspections, and Refactoring
- Objectives
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Program Comprehension
- Code Inspections (Code Review)
- Refactoring
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 10: Learning Processes in Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Software Engineering as a Reflective Practice
- Learning Organizations
- Conclusions
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and additional resources
- Chapter 11: Abstraction and Other Heuristics of Software Development
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Central Heuristics of Software Development
- Illumination of Previous Chapters by Abstraction
- Additional Topics Related to Abstraction
- Summary Questions
- References
- Chapter 12: The Characteristics of Software and the Human Aspects of Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Software Characteristics
- Programming Style
- Evaluation of Programming Style
- Affective Aspects of Human-Software Interaction
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and additional resources
- Programming Style Links
- Appendix - Questionnaire
- Part IV: Business Analysis of Software Engineering
- Chapter 13: Software Project Estimation and Tracking
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Poor Software Project Management
- Requirements
- Playing Games with Estimates and Deadlines
- Summary Question
- For Further Review
- References
- Chapter 14: Software as a Business
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance to Software Engineering
- A Brief History of the Software Business
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and additional resources
- Chapter 15: The Internet and the Human Aspects of Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- E-Commerce
- Summary Questions
- For Further Review
- References and additional resources
- Part V: Software Engineering Education
- Chapter 16: Case Studies in Software Engineering
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Software Management
- Software Development Paradigm
- General Principles
- For Further Review
- References
- Chapter 17: Students Summary Projects and Presentations
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- Case Studies
- Construction of Case Studies
- Presentation of Case Studies
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 18: Remarks about Software Engineering Education
- Objectives
- Study Questions
- Relevance for Software Engineering
- The History of Software Engineering Education
- The Education of Software Engineers Today
- Teaching Human Aspects of Software Engineering
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 19: Additional Information on Resources Used in This Book
- Articles
- Web Sites
- Appendix: Course Slides
- Introduction to Human Aspects of Software Engineering (CH1)
- The Nature of Software Development Projects (CH2)
- Teamwork in Software Engineering (CH3)
- Software as a Product (CH4)
- Code Of Ethics Of Software Engineering (CH5)
- Different Perspectives on software engineering (CH6 CH7)
- Learning Perspectives on software engineering (CH10)
- Index
- Index_B
- Index_C
- Index_D
- Index_E
- Index_F
- Index_G
- Index_H
- Index_I
- Index_J
- Index_K
- Index_L
- Index_M
- Index_N
- Index_O
- Index_P
- Index_Q
- Index_R
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_V
- Index_W
- Index_X
- Index_Y
- Index_Z
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
Human Aspects of Software Engineering (Charles River Media Computer Engineering)
ISBN: 1584503130
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Authors: James Tomayko, Orit Hazzan