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Software Engineering 8TH Edition

by Ian Sommerville

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ISBN13: 9780321313799
ISBN10: 0321313798
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SOMMERVILLE

Software Engineering 8

 

The eighth edition of the best-selling introduction to software engineering is now updated with three new chapters on state-of-the-art topics.

 

New chapters in the 8th edition

 

Ø      Security engineering, showing youhow you can design software to resist attacks and recover from damage;

Ø      Service-oriented software engineering, explaininghow reusable web services can be used to develop new applications;

Ø      Aspect-oriented software development, introducing new techniques based on the separation of concerns.

 

Key features

 

Ø      Includes the latest developments in software engineering theory and practice, integrated with relevant aspects of systems engineering.

Ø      Extensive coverage ofagile methods andreuse.

Ø      Integrated coverage of system safety, security and reliability – illustrating best practice in developing critical systems.

Ø      Two running case studies (an information system and a control system) illuminate different stages of thesoftware lifecycle.

 

Online resources

 

Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/sommerville to access a full range of resources for students and instructors.

 

In addition, a rich collection of resources including links to other web sites, teaching material on related courses and additional chapters is available at http://www.software-engin.com.

 

 

IAN SOMMERVILLE is Professor of Software Engineering at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

 

 

Synopsis:

Providing an introduction to software engineering, this edition includes chapters on security engineering, service-oriented software engineering, and aspect-oriented software development. It offers integrated coverage of system safety, security and reliability - illustrating best practice in developing critical systems.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

Ch 1: Introduction         

Ch 2: Socio-technical Systems

Ch 3: Dependability

Ch 4: Software Processes

Ch 5: Project Management

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING

Ch 6: Software Requirements

Ch 7: RE Processes

Ch 8: Systems Models

Ch 9: Critical Systems Specification

Ch 10: Formal Specification

DESIGN

Ch 11: Architectural Design

Ch 12: Distributed Systems Architecture

Ch 13: Application Architectures

Ch 14: Object-oriented Design

Ch 15: Real-time Systems

Ch 16: User Interface Design

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Ch 17: Iterative Software Development

Ch 18: Software Reuse

Ch 19: CBSE

Ch 20: Critical Systems Development

Ch 21: Software Evolution

VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION

Ch 22: Verification and Validation

Ch 23:  Software Testing

Ch 24: Critical Systems Validation

MANAGEMENT

Ch 25: Managing People

Ch 26: Software Cost Estimation

Ch 27: Quality Management

Ch 28: Process Improvement

Ch 29: Configuration Management

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

Ch 30: Security Engineering

Ch 31: Service-oriented Software Engineering

Ch 32: Aspect-oriented Software Development

Glossary

References

Index

 

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780321313799
Author:
Sommerville, Ian
Publisher:
Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Subject:
Programming - Software Development
Subject:
Software engineering
Subject:
Software Development & Engineering - General
Copyright:
Edition Number:
8
Series:
International Computer Science Series
Publication Date:
May 2006
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
840
Dimensions:
9.38x7.36x1.74 in. 3.42 lbs.

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