Software Engineering - The Profession

The term "Software Engineering" (SE) is a profession dedicated to the designing, implementing, and modifying of software so that it is of higher quality, more affordable to the average consumer, maintainable, and faster to build. The term "software engineering" first appeared in the 1968 NATO Software Engineering Conference and was meant to provoke thought regarding the perceived "software crisis" at the time. However, since the field of software engineering is still relatively young compared to its sister fields of engineering, there is still much debate around what software engineering actually is, and if it conforms to the classical...

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