Chapter 35. Project Management for Software Engineering
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Software engineering is the term applied to all aspects of information processing systems development and maintenance. The term engineering is used to indicate that the procedures used in software projects are comparable to the scientific method rather than to artistic endeavors.
The study of software engineering management is broken into people issues and process issues. Although the people issues are very important, they are not within the domain of this chapter. On the other hand, the process issues will be covered in depth. The procedural side of software engineering management is further divided into work that is done to build the system, and work ...
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