Social Thinking--software Practice
Author | : Yvonne Dittrich |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 506 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262042045 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262042048 |
Rating | : 4/5 (048 Downloads) |
Download or read book Social Thinking--software Practice written by Yvonne Dittrich and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays on the interrelationship of social science and software practice. Software practice--which includes software development, design, and use--needs to go beyond the traditional engineering framework. Drawing on a variety of social theory approaches, this book focuses on interdisciplinary cooperation in software practice. The topics discussed include the facilitation of collaborative software development, communication between developers and users, and the embedding of software systems in organizations.