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Subject	follow	abbreviate as	have web site	standardize	consider	have	be	is a kind of	is a subtopic of	license	give	is an instance of	sacrifice	encourage	accredit	train	publish	schedule	provide	recognize
Association for Computing Machinery		ACM	www.acm.org						1.10 - Software and Software Engineering - References			organization					Communications of the ACM
engineering licensing agency								organization	1.3 - Software Engineering as a Branch of the Engineering Profession	engineers if they have sufficient background and have passed exams					educational institutions which they believe are providing a proper engineering education
IEEE				software engineering practices					1.2 - What is Software Engineering?			organization
IEEE Computer Society									1.10 - Software and Software Engineering - References			organization					many software engineering publications, including IEEE Software
International Standards Association		ISO		software engineering practices					1.2 - What is Software Engineering?			organization
software development company	what is often called an opportunistic approach if it does not follow good software engineering practices				Consider quality assurance to be an integral and on-going part of development	a separate department to handle quality assurance		organization	10.13 - Difficulties and Risks in Quality Assurance		people tasks that fit their natural personalities		those activities that can ensure quality are often sacrificed in order to meet deadlines	developers and maintainers to work for several months on a testing team; this will heighten their awareness of quality problems they should avoid when they return to designing software		people in testing and inspecting techniques	statistics about quality (within the organization) so people who ignore it will be embarrassed	adequate time for all quality assurance activities	developers with feedback about their performance in terms of producing quality software so they have something measurable to improve	the importance of quality
Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University			www.sei.cmu.edu						1.10 - Software and Software Engineering - References			organization
The SDL Forum Society			The SDL Forum Society web site				the custodian of SDL (Specification and Description Language) as well as Message Sequence Charts, which are similar to sequence charts		8.5 - Modelling Interactions and Behaviour - References			organization

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