What Software Professional Know

Date: 2001-10-21 18:19:03

Much of the body of software engineering knowledge consists of a set of recurring concepts that software professionals learn through trial, error and skillful mentoring : (Read More)

• Abstraction
  
• Distinction between specification and implementation
  
• Recursion
  
• Information hiding
  
• Reuse
  
• Battling complexity
  
• Scaling up
  
• Designing for change
  
• Classification
  
• Typing
  
• Contracts
  
• Exception handling
  
• Errors and debugging
  

Bertrand Meyer, Computer, May 2001


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