Software Engineering: Effective Teaching and Learning Approaches and Practices

Software Engineering: Effective Teaching and Learning Approaches and Practices
Author: Ellis, Heidi J.C.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2008-10-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1605661031

Over the past decade, software engineering has developed into a highly respected field. Though computing and software engineering education continues to emerge as a prominent interest area of study, few books specifically focus on software engineering education itself. Software Engineering: Effective Teaching and Learning Approaches and Practices presents the latest developments in software engineering education, drawing contributions from over 20 software engineering educators from around the globe. Encompassing areas such as student assessment and learning, innovative teaching methods, and educational technology, this much-needed book greatly enhances libraries with its unique research content.

Advanced Automated Software Testing: Frameworks for Refined Practice

Advanced Automated Software Testing: Frameworks for Refined Practice
Author: Alsmadi, Izzat
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2012-01-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 146660090X

"This book discusses the current state of test automation practices, as it includes chapters related to software test automation and its validity and applicability in different domains"--Provided by publisher.

Security-Aware Systems Applications and Software Development Methods

Security-Aware Systems Applications and Software Development Methods
Author: Khan, Khaled M.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2012-05-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1466615818

With the prevalence of cyber crime and cyber warfare, software developers must be vigilant in creating systems which are impervious to cyber attacks. Thus, security issues are an integral part of every phase of software development and an essential component of software design. Security-Aware Systems Applications and Software Development Methods facilitates the promotion and understanding of the technical as well as managerial issues related to secure software systems and their development practices. This book, targeted toward researchers, software engineers, and field experts, outlines cutting-edge industry solutions in software engineering and security research to help overcome contemporary challenges.

Instructional Strategies in General Education and Putting the Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA) Into Practice

Instructional Strategies in General Education and Putting the Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA) Into Practice
Author: Epler, Pam L.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2017-11-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522531122

Diverse learners with particular needs require a specialized curriculum that will help them develop socially and intellectually. As educational technologies and theoretical approaches to learning continue to advance, so do the opportunities for exceptional children. Instructional Strategies in General Education and Putting the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) into Practice is a pivotal reference source for the latest teaching strategies for educators with special needs students. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as instructional adaptions, locomotor apparatus diseases, and intellectual disabilities, this publication is an ideal resource for school administrators, general and special education classroom teachers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on instructional strategies for educating students with disabilities.

Teaching Research Methods in Public Administration

Teaching Research Methods in Public Administration
Author: Schwester, Richard W.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2015-02-28
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1466681179

While there are many ways to collect information, many students have trouble understanding how to employ various research methods effectively. Since everyone learns and processes information differently, instructing students on successfully using these methods continues to be a challenge. Teaching Research Methods in Public Administration combines empirical research and best practices on various research methods being employed by administrators. Emphasizing theoretical concepts, this publication is an essential reference source for academics, public administration practitioners, and students interested in how information is gathered, processed, and utilized.

E-Government ICT Professionalism and Competences Service Science

E-Government ICT Professionalism and Competences Service Science
Author: Antonino Mazzeo
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008-07-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0387097120

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of Industry Oriented Conferences held at IFIP 20th World Computer Congress in September 2008. The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications in technology; communication systems; systems modeling and optimization; information systems; computers and society; computer systems technology; security and protection in information processing systems; artificial intelligence; and human-computer interaction. Proceedings and post-proceedings of refereed international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. These results often precede journal publication and represent the most current research. The principal aim of the IFIP series is to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about all aspects of computing.