Foundations of Software Engineering provides in-depth coverage of the areas of software engineering that are essential for becoming proficient in the field. The book devotes a complete chapter to each of the core areas. Several peripheral areas are also explained with separate chapters devoted to each of them. Rather than using UML or other formal notations, the content in this book is explained in easy-to-understand language. Basic programming knowledge using an object-oriented language is helpful to understand the contents of this book. Thoroughly explained theories, along with illustrative…mehr
Foundations of Software Engineering provides in-depth coverage of the areas of software engineering that are essential for becoming proficient in the field. The book devotes a complete chapter to each of the core areas. Several peripheral areas are also explained with separate chapters devoted to each of them. Rather than using UML or other formal notations, the content in this book is explained in easy-to-understand language. Basic programming knowledge using an object-oriented language is helpful to understand the contents of this book. Thoroughly explained theories, along with illustrative examples and case studies, help readers learn key software engineering concepts.
Ashfaque Ahmed has more than 25 years of working experience. During his career, he has worked on multimillion dollar projects that built cutting edge technological software. His roles on these projects include project manager, test manager, business analyst, and software engineer. He has worked throughout the world in such countries as India, Canada, USA, UAE, Libya, and Nigeria for companies that include the Steel Authority of India Limited, SAP, and One Network.Dr. Bhanu Prasad is an associate professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL, USA. Previously, he was an assistant professor in the School of Computer and Information Sciences at Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus GA, USA. He has taught software engineering courses at both the graduate and undergraduate level. Before entering academia, he worked at software companies that include Infosys Technologies, Future Software, and Hyperion Solutions Corporation. Dr. Prasad holds a Master of Technology degree from Andhra University and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
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Introduction to Software Engineering. Software Engineering Methodologies. Feasibility Study. Software Requirement Specifications. Software High-Level Design and Modeling. Software User Interface Design and Construction. Software Middle Layer Design and Construction. Database Design and Construction. Software Testing (Verification and Validation). Software Release. Software Maintenance. Configuration and Version Management. Software Project Management. Appendix: Answers to Questions. Index.
