What is end-user software engineering and why does it matter?

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5435 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 15-28

  Burnett, Margaret ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

End user development; End user programming; End user software engineering

Indexed keywords

END USERS; END-USER DEVELOPMENT; END-USER PROGRAMMERS; END-USER PROGRAMMING; END-USER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMERS; SOFTWARE QUALITIES;

ENGINEERING; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 63749126140     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00427-8_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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