Description
In this thought-provoking exploration of the software industry, Alan M. Davis delves into the dynamics behind the creation and implementation of software systems. With a sharp eye for detail and a critical perspective honed through years of experience, he unpacks the complexities of industry practices that often go unnoticed. Through engaging anecdotes and incisive observations, he illustrates not just the challenges but also the unspoken truths that practitioners face daily.
Davis addresses the pressing debates that shape the field, examining the often conflicting philosophies that drive software development. By fostering a deeper understanding of these issues, he encourages readers to think critically about their own practices and the broader implications of their work. This examination serves as both a guide and a challenge, urging industry professionals to navigate the intricate landscape of software with greater awareness and intention.
Davis addresses the pressing debates that shape the field, examining the often conflicting philosophies that drive software development. By fostering a deeper understanding of these issues, he encourages readers to think critically about their own practices and the broader implications of their work. This examination serves as both a guide and a challenge, urging industry professionals to navigate the intricate landscape of software with greater awareness and intention.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
288 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 8, 2004
Publisher
Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0471675237
ISBN-13
9780471675235