Standardized Development of Computer Software: Part II Standards [Hardcover] Robert C. Tausworthe

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Paperback cover has some fading and creasing. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This hardcover edition of “Standardized Development of Computer Software: Part II Standards” by Robert C. Tausworthe is a significant work in the field of computer science and software engineering. Published in the late 20th century, it explores the importance of standardization in software development, a crucial aspect of the rapidly evolving technology industry.

Tausworthe, a pioneer in computer science, recognized the need for consistent and reliable software development practices as computers became increasingly integrated into various industries, including the military. This book delves into the standards and methodologies that were established to ensure software quality, reliability, and compatibility across different systems and platforms.

Part II of this series focuses specifically on the standards aspect, providing a comprehensive overview of the guidelines and protocols that governed software development at the time. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context and evolution of software engineering practices, particularly in industries where precision and reliability were paramount, such as military technology.

Collectors and readers with an interest in the history of computer science and software development will find this book a fascinating glimpse into the efforts to establish order and consistency in an ever-changing technological landscape. While the cover shows signs of wear, the clean pages and secure binding make this an excellent addition to any library or collection focused on the intersection of technology and military applications.