• DocumentCode
    852837
  • Title

    A Brief History of Software Engineering

  • Author

    Wirth, Niklaus

  • Author_Institution
    ETH Zÿrich
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    This personal perspective on the art of programming begins with a look at the state of programming from about 1960, and it follows programming´s development through the present day. The article examines key contributions to the field of software engineering and identifies major obstacles, which persist even today.
  • Keywords
    history; programming; software engineering; brief history; programming; software engineering; Art; Biomedical informatics; Counting circuits; History; Laboratories; Permission; Power engineering computing; Programming profession; Software engineering; Software maintenance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2008.33
  • Filename
    4617912
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=852837