مهندسی نرم‌افزار

A further complication is the fact that, for industrial-strength software, there are typically a large number of stakeholders who shape the development process, most of whom are completely unimpressed by the underlying technology for technologies sake. These stakeholders will bring to the table a multitude of hidden and not-so-hidden economic, strategic, and political agendas that […]

Consider the requirements for the avionics of a multi-engine aircraft, a cellular phone switching system, or an autonomous robot. The raw functionality of such systems is difficult enough to comprehend, but now add all of the (often implicit) nonfunctional requirements such as usability, survivability, and adaptability, indeed, all of the forces that shape a system. […]

The difficulty of design, therefore, lies in choosing which design and architectural patterns we should use to best balance the technical, economical, business, political, and emotional forces that swirl around every software-intensive system. To put it in terms of the laws of software, this general problem of design is probably NP-complete: there likely exists some […]

the OMG Systems Modeling Language (OMG SysML) is a general-purpose modeling language for systems engineering applications.SysML supports the specification, analysis, design, verification and validation of a broad range of complex systems. These systems may include hardware, software, information, processes, personnel, and facilities.The origins of the SysML initiative can be traced to a strategic decision by […]

ماهنامه The Rational Edge در شماره اخير خود مقاله‏ای با عنوان What makes software so hard دارد که به نکات جالبی اشاره کرده است.هر چند اين موضوع در مراجع مختلف و از ديدگاههای مختلف بررسی شده است، اما مرور آن خالی از لطف نيست.در اين مقاله به مقايسه مهندسی نرم‏افزار با ساير حوزه‏های رايج مهندسی […]

To rewrite or not to rewrite, that is the questionPeople seem to have given up completely on the notion of rewriting software. This is a shame since so much software needs rewritten, but it’s understandable since so many software rewrites fail. The decision on whether or not to rewrite is a complex one, and most […]

نوشته زیر کمی طولانی است. اما ارزش مطالعه دارد. مطلب زیر به یک معضل بسیار مهم در تیمهای نرم‏افزاری اشاره دارد. جایگاه برنامه‏نویسان خبره. تفاوت برنامه‏نویسان خبره با سایر برنامه‏نویسان. اصل مطلب را با گزیده‏ای از توضیحاتی که خوانندگان بر آن گذاشته بودند در زیر آورده‏ام. حوصله کنید و آن را تا آخر بخوانید و […]