The Engineering of Software Technical Foundations for the Indiviual

In this book, the authors provide an introduction to the essential activities involved in software development. Readers will learn and understand the technical skills needed for requirements/specification, design/implementation, and testing. The principles involved in the engineering of software are presented and traced through to practical methods, with examples for readers to emulate. The book is addressed to the individual learning about technical software development, although management and group activities are also covered. It is suitable for a sophomore/junior-level college course of one- or two terms, and for self-study by engineers.