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| − | Software engineering is "an occupation that has been a craft or art form rather than a true engineering field." [http://www.amazon.com/Software-Engineering-Best-Practices-Successful/dp/007162161X#reader_007162161X] | + | Software engineering is "an occupation that has been a craft or art form rather than a true engineering field." [http://www.amazon.com/Software-Engineering-Best-Practices-Successful/dp/007162161X#reader_007162161X] For example: |
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In the United States the official engineering accreditation board, ABET, has accredited 13 undergraduate software engineering programs since 2003, and in Canada 9 such programs have been accredited (by CEAB). [http://blogs.construx.com/blogs/stevemcc/archive/2007/06/23/quot-engineering-quot-in-software.aspx] | In the United States the official engineering accreditation board, ABET, has accredited 13 undergraduate software engineering programs since 2003, and in Canada 9 such programs have been accredited (by CEAB). [http://blogs.construx.com/blogs/stevemcc/archive/2007/06/23/quot-engineering-quot-in-software.aspx] | ||
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Revision as of 17:56, October 29, 2010
Software engineering is "an occupation that has been a craft or art form rather than a true engineering field." [1] For example:
- The software industry spends more money on finding bugs and on cancelled projects than on anything else![1]
In the United States the official engineering accreditation board, ABET, has accredited 13 undergraduate software engineering programs since 2003, and in Canada 9 such programs have been accredited (by CEAB). [2]