• DocumentCode
    1360521
  • Title

    Five Recommended Practices for Computational Scientists Who Write Software

  • Author

    Kelly, Diane ; Hook, Daniel ; Sanders, Rebecca

  • Author_Institution
    R. Mil. Coll. of Canada, Kingston, ON, Canada
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    53
  • Abstract
    Few software engineering techniques and approaches are specifically useful for computational scientists, and despite recent efforts, it could be many years before a consolidated handbook is available. Meanwhile, computational scientists can look to the practices of other scientists who write successful software.
  • Keywords
    software engineering; computational scientist; handbook; software engineering practice; software engineering technique; Best practices; Computer architecture; Computer interfaces; Data structures; Guidelines; Lifting equipment; Military computing; Software testing; User interfaces; Writing; scientific software;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2009.139
  • Filename
    5228715