Description: Making Software : What Really Works, and Why We Believe It, Paperback by Oram, Andy (EDT); Wilson, Greg (EDT), ISBN 0596808321, ISBN-13 9780596808327, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This collection of thirty articles by application designers, programmers and other software development stakeholders examines contemporary issues related to the building of software and fundamental questions about the usefulness, efficacy and efficiency of modern development orthodoxies. Appropriately subtitled What Really Works, and Why We Believe It the articles discuss not only specific methods of software creation like test-driven development and evidence-based failure prediction but also general principles of scientific evaluation and qualitative analysis of methodologies, for example the benefits of open source versus proprietary code and defining programming productivity. Contributors include academics in the fields of computer science and industry professionals from leading companies such as Google and Microsoft. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Making Software : What Really Works, and Why We Believe It
Author: Oram, Andy (EDT); Wilson, Greg (EDT)
Language: english