Software Essentials
eBook - PDF

Software Essentials

Design and Construction

  1. 436 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Software Essentials

Design and Construction

About this book

Winner of a 2015 Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award, Software Essentials: Design and Construction explicitly defines and illustrates the basic elements of software design and construction, providing a solid understanding of control flow, abstract data types (ADTs), memory, type relationships, and dynamic behavior. This text evaluates the benefits and overhe

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Detailed Book Outline
  6. Chapter 1: Software Complexity and Modeling
  7. Chapter 2: Software Development
  8. Chapter 3: Functionality
  9. Chapter 4: Memory
  10. Chapter 5: Design and Documentation
  11. Chapter 6: Structural Design
  12. Chapter 7: Behavioral Design
  13. Chapter 8: Design Alternatives and Perspectives
  14. Chapter 9: Software Correctness
  15. Chapter 10: Software Longevity
  16. Glossary: Definitions and Conceptual Details
  17. References
  18. Appendix A: Memory and the Pointer Construct
  19. Appendix B: Heap Memory and Aliases
  20. Appendix C: Function Pointers
  21. Appendix D: Operator Overloading
  22. Back Cover