Abstract :
Tools for improving software quality and productivity were emphasized at the Fifth International Conference on Software Engineering, held March 9-12 in San Diego, California. In the first of three keynote sessions-one each day following the preconference tutorials on March 9-Niklaus Wirth of ETH, Zurich, introduced his software engineering workstation, Lilith. I The system was one of over 40 software tools demonstrated later at the Tools Fair held in conjunction with the conference.