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   Software systems engineering programmes a capability approach
Landwehr C., Ludewig J., Meersman R., Parnas D., Shoval P., Wand Y., Weiss D., Weyuker E. Journal of Systems and Software 125(C): 354-364, 2017.  Type: Article

This excellent paper “focuses on things that a software developer must be able to do when developing and maintaining a product” and proposes a body of fundamental capabilities that were needed when the software engi...
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Oct 9 2018  
  "No silver bullet" reloaded: retrospective on "essence and accidents of software engineering"
Fraser S., Frederick P J., Fowler M., Lopez R., Namioka A., Northrop L., Parnas D., Thomas D.  Object oriented programming systems and applications companion (Companion to the 22nd ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object Oriented Programming Systems and Applications, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Oct 21-25, 2007) 1026-1030, 2007.  Type: Proceedings

This is a report of a panel discussion reexamining the wisdom of Fred Brooks. It’s rare that the author of a seminal article sits on a panel that evaluates his work. Brooks is a good sport, and continues to be a serious c...
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Dec 20 2007  
  Structured programming: a minor part of software engineering
Parnas D. Information Processing Letters 88(1-2): 53-58, 2003.  Type: Article

Parnas’ paper provides a high-level overview of the activities that a software engineer is supposed to be involved in. The author makes the point that today, software engineering is much more than just coding. The paper also ...
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Jan 6 2004  
  Software engineering programmes are not computer science programmes
Parnas D. Annals of Software Engineering 6(1-4): 19-37, 1999.  Type: Article

For more than ten years we have been discussing the maturation of software engineering (SE) as a profession and as a discipline [1,2]. There is no better sign that this field has arrived than the publication of this special volume on s...
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Feb 1 2000  
  Using Test Oracles Generated from Program Documentation
Peters D., Parnas D. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 24(3): 161-173, 1998.  Type: Article

Peters and Parnas continue Parnas’s work on tabular expressions and present a technique for deriving test oracles from such specifications. An oracle is a means to determine whether the output from the program under test is c...
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Sep 1 1998  

 
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