Software engineering : A methodical approach /
Foster, Elvis C.
Software engineering : A methodical approach / Elvis C. Foster - Berkeley, California : Apress, c2014 - xxxii, 588 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Fundamentals -- Software investigation and analysis -- Software design -- Software development -- Software implementation and management -- Final preparations -- Appendices.
This text provides a comprehensive, but concise introduction to software engineering. It adopts a methodical approach to solving software engineering problems proven over several years of teaching, with outstanding results. The book covers concepts, principles, design, construction, implementation, and management issues of software systems. Each chapter is organized systematically into brief, reader-friendly sections, with itemization of the important points to be remembered. Diagrams and illustrations also sum up the salient points to enhance learning. Additionally, the book includes a number of the author's original methodologies that add clarity and creativity to the software engineering experience, while making a novel contribution to the discipline. Upholding his aim for brevity, comprehensive coverage, and relevance, Foster's practical and methodical discussion style gets straight to the salient issues, and avoids unnecessary topics and minimizes theoretical coverage.
9781484208489
COMPUTER SCIENCE
TP 311.5 .F67 2014
Software engineering : A methodical approach / Elvis C. Foster - Berkeley, California : Apress, c2014 - xxxii, 588 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Fundamentals -- Software investigation and analysis -- Software design -- Software development -- Software implementation and management -- Final preparations -- Appendices.
This text provides a comprehensive, but concise introduction to software engineering. It adopts a methodical approach to solving software engineering problems proven over several years of teaching, with outstanding results. The book covers concepts, principles, design, construction, implementation, and management issues of software systems. Each chapter is organized systematically into brief, reader-friendly sections, with itemization of the important points to be remembered. Diagrams and illustrations also sum up the salient points to enhance learning. Additionally, the book includes a number of the author's original methodologies that add clarity and creativity to the software engineering experience, while making a novel contribution to the discipline. Upholding his aim for brevity, comprehensive coverage, and relevance, Foster's practical and methodical discussion style gets straight to the salient issues, and avoids unnecessary topics and minimizes theoretical coverage.
9781484208489
COMPUTER SCIENCE
TP 311.5 .F67 2014