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Exams are offered twice a year, once in April and once in October, and are discipline-specific. [3] With the exception of the Structural exam, each exam is eight hours long, consisting of two 4-hour sessions administered in a single day with a lunch break. There are 40 multiple-choice questions per session.
The FE exam is a computer-based exam administered year-round at NCEES-approved Pearson VUE test centers. [3] The Principles and Practice of Engineering Exam (PE exam) tests for a minimum level of competency in a particular engineering discipline. It is designed for engineers who have gained a minimum of four years’ post-college work ...
Davis 201 Principles of Software Development [12] Don't Make Me Think (Principles of intuitive navigation and information design) [13] The Art of Computer Programming (general computer-science masterpiece by Donald E. Knuth) The Cathedral and the Bazaar - book comparing top-down vs. bottom-up open-source software; The Philosophy of Computer ...
The second exam is the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. The FE exam is open to anyone with a degree in engineering or a related field, or currently enrolled in the last year of an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering degree program. Some state licensure boards permit students to take it ...
Software engineering ethics is a large field. In some ways it began as an unrealistic attempt to define bugs as unethical. [citation needed] More recently it has been defined as the application of both computer science and engineering philosophy, principles, and practices to the design and development of software systems.
Software engineering is a field within computer science focused on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining of software applications.It involves applying engineering principles and computer programming expertise to develop software systems that meet user needs.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), "computer applications software engineers and computer systems software engineers are projected to be among the faster than average growing occupations" The expected ten-year growth as of 2014 for computer software engineering was an estimated seventeen percent and there was a total of ...
This category describes rules and aphorisms applicable to software engineering. They range from the highly formal to those open to interpretation, and from serious to humorous. Whether to apply any given rule universally, in which situations to apply it, and what it implies should be done are often active subjects of conversation and debate.