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The software engineering process: definition and scope

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ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, Volume 14, Issue 4

Pages 82 - 83

https://doi.org/10.1145/75111.75122

Published: 01 April 1988 Publication History

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With the growing interest in the software engineering process, it is increasingly important to define what we mean by these words. This, however, also requires definitions for software and software engineering as well as some agreement on the scope and boundaries of these activities.

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The software engineering process: definition and scope
1. Social and professional topics
  1. Professional topics
    1. Management of computing and information systems
      1. Software management
2. Software and its engineering
  1. Software creation and management

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cover image ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes Volume 14, Issue 4

June 1989

135 pages

ISSN:0163-5948

DOI:10.1145/75111

Editor:
W. Richards-Adrion
Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst

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ISPW '88: Proceedings of the 4th international software process workshop on Representing and enacting the software process
April 1988
74 pages
ISBN:0897913140
DOI:10.1145/75110
Editor:
C. Tully

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Association for Computing Machinery

New York, NY, United States

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Published: 01 April 1988

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