Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach

Roger S. Pressman is an internationally recognized authority on software process improvement and software engineering technologies. He was president of R. S. Pressman and Associates Inc., a consultancy specializing in software engineering and is also the founder and chief technology officer of EVANNEX®, an automotive aftermarket company that specializes in the design and manufacture of accessories for the Tesla line of electric vehicles. Bruce R. Maxim has worked as a software engineer, project manager, professor, author, and consultant for more than thirty years. Dr. Maxim is a professor of computer and information science and collegiate professor of engineering at the University of Michigan—Dearborn. Dr. Maxim’s professional experience includes managing research information systems at a medical school, directing instructional computing for a medical campus, and working as a statistical programmer. Dr. Maxim served as the chief technology officer for a game development company.

• 1) Software and Software EngineeringPart One - The Software Process2) Process Models3) Agility and Process4) Recommended Process Model5) Human Aspects of Software EngineeringPart Two - Modeling6) Principles That Guide Practice7) Understanding Requirements8) Requirements Modeling - A Recommended Approach9) Design Concepts10) Architectural Design - A Recommended Approach11) Component-Level Design12) User Experience Design13) Design for Mobility14) Pattern-Based DesignPart Three - Quality and Security15) Quality Concepts16) Reviews - A Recommended Approach17) Software Quality Assurance18) Software Security Engineering19) Software Testing - Component Level20) Software Testing - Integration Level21) Software Testing - Specialized Testing for Mobility22) Software Configuration Management23) Software Metrics and AnalyticsPart Four - Managing Software Projects24) Project Management Concepts25) Creating a Viable Software Plan26) Risk Management27) A Strategy for Software SupportPart Five - Advanced Topics 28) Software Process Improvement29) Emerging Trends in Software Engineering30) Concluding CommentsAppendix I - An Introduction to UML Appendix II - Data Science for Software Engineers