Software Engineering Methods: A Design Thinking Based Approach

This book introduces software engineering methodologies and demonstrates how theyt augment the software development lifecycle.It bridges the gap between software development and engineering methodology.Highlighting various influencing factors throughout the process, it provides framework for applying design thinking techniques to real-world software development challenges.Software Engineering Method: A Design Thinking Based Approach introduces readers to the[AS1] importance of methods and how to arrive at a method for their specific software development using contemporary techniques.It distinguishes between the software development lifecycle and software engineering methods, providing clarity on their roles.It introduces various influencers on methodology such as technology, problem domain, contemporary engineering practices, industry standard optimisation techniques (e.g.Lean), organisational maturity, and quality requirements.The author examines contemporary practice-driven software