Engineering · Software Engineering (Applied)

Foundations & Overviews

A topic within Software Engineering (Applied), itself one of 12 topics in that field and part of Engineering.

Reading on Foundations & Overviews

2 works

Paper1970

Managing the Development of Large Software Systems

Winston W. Royce

Lays out a sequential design-then-build process for large software projects and, in the same paper, argues it fails without iteration and feedback loops back to earlier phases — the passage later readers dropped when they turned it into 'waterfall'.

Engineering · Software Engineering (Applied)

FreeIntermediate

Report2004

Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK)

IEEE Computer Society

Organises software engineering into a fixed set of knowledge areas that a practitioner is expected to know, arguing the discipline is broad and mature enough to warrant a defined common body of knowledge like older engineering fields.

Engineering · Software Engineering (Applied)

FreeIntermediate

Reading on Foundations & Overviews

Managing the Development of Large Software Systems

Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK)

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