July 2024
Intermediate to advanced
236 pages
6h 24m
English
Overview
Green Software Engineering offers a comprehensive journey into the innovative field of sustainability-focused software development. By blending practical insights, real-world examples, and ethical discussions, you'll gain the skills to evaluate and minimize the ecological impact of your digital solutions. This guide empowers you to implement green principles seamlessly into your workflows.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand how to measure the environmental impact of software systems and operations.
- Learn strategies to integrate green design patterns into your software development process.
- Develop infrastructure and deployment solutions with sustainability as a key criterion.
- Explore ethical considerations and societal impacts tied to sustainable IT.
- Gain the ability to implement standard methodologies for reporting software emissions.
Author(s)
Santiago Fontanarrosa is a seasoned software engineer with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. As a member of the Green Software Foundation, he is deeply committed to advancing environmentally sustainable technology practices. His approachable and insightful writing style bridges technical depth with real-world applicability, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for software developers, IT architects, and tech professionals looking to incorporate sustainable practices into their work. If you are keen on understanding how technology intersects with environmental responsibility, this book will be a valuable addition to your library. A foundational knowledge in IT or programming is recommended to fully engage with the material.
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