Chapter 15. Software Development Tools
A wide range of development tools have been available for many years to help developers write code more efficiently. These tools range from specialized single function tools to complete tool suites addressing all stages of the software development life cycle. Given the maturity of the tool market, it is still quite surprising to find so many programmers utilizing no more than a simple text editor and basic compiler for their development. Part of the problem, no doubt, can be lack of proper processes in development organizations, as described in Part 3 of this book. The other part of the problem is that most tools, despite their fancy user interfaces, are no panacea for software development. An unskilled ...
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