Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, Fourth Edition

Abstract: The latest edition of the textbook I used to teach software engineering when I was Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Georgia (my favorite!).

Keywords: book review, software, engineering, computer system, project planning, requirements analysis, design, data-flow, data structure, object-oriented, real-time, quality assurance, testing, maintenance, configuration management.

Title: Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, Fourth Edition Author: Roger S. Pressman Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies Date Published: October 1996 ISBN: 0070521824 LOCN: QA76.758.P75 1997 Dewey: 005.1 21 Pages: 852

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This book is being considered for further review, but we do not yet have a copy in hand.

CONTENTS

The contents of the 1987 second edition follow. The latest edition is not yet in hand.

Preface

Chapter 1: Software and Software Engineering

Chapter 2: Computer System Engineering

Chapter 3: Software Project Planning

Chapter 4: Requirements Analysis Fundamentals

Chapter 5: Requirements Analysis Methods

Chapter 6: Software Design Fundamentals

Chapter 7: Data Flow-Oriented Design

Chapter 8: Data Structure-Oriented Design

Chapter 9: Object-Oriented Design

Chapter 10: Real-Time Design

Chapter 11: Programming Languages and Coding

Chapter 12: Software Quality Assurance

Chapter 13: Software Testing Techniques

Chapter 14: Software Testing Strategies

Chapter 15: Software Maintenance and Configuration Management

Epilogue

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DATA

Author:        Pressman, Roger S.
Title:         Software engineering : a practitioner's approach
                  / Roger S. Pressman.
Edition:       4th ed.
Published:     New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997.
Description:   xxvii, 852 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   QA76.758.P75 1997
Dewey No.:     005.1 21
ISBN:          0070521824
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects:      Software engineering.
Control No.:   96077396 

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