Software Engineering Education From Indian Perspective

Software is omnipresent in today's world. India is a hub to more than 1000 software companies. The software industry is a major employment providing industry in India. As a wholly intellectual artifact, software development is among the most labor demanding, intricate, and error-prone technolog...

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Published in18th Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training (CSEET'05) pp. 111 - 117
Main Authors Mahanti, R., Mahanti, P.K.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.04.2005
Subjects
Computer industry
Embedded software
Employment
History
Humans
Industrial training
Programming
Software engineering
Software quality
Systems engineering education
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Summary:Software is omnipresent in today's world. India is a hub to more than 1000 software companies. The software industry is a major employment providing industry in India. As a wholly intellectual artifact, software development is among the most labor demanding, intricate, and error-prone technologies in human history. Software's escalating vital role in systems of pervasive impact presents novel challenges for the education of software engineers. This paper focuses on the current status of software engineering education in India and suggestions for improvement so as to best suit the software industry's needs
ISBN:0769523242
9780769523248
ISSN:1093-0175
2377-570X
DOI:10.1109/CSEET.2005.30