Product Description

The highly regarded textbook, Software Systems Development: A gentle introduction, provides a firm grounding in the principles of this topic in a clear, concise and lively form. The authors explain techniques and practices that are universally applicable to software systems development using a traditional structured approach, providing a solid background for aspiring software developers to build upon. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to develop coverage of topics such as SQL, agile methods and object-orientation. The authors’ accessible, jargon-free approach to systems analysis and design is ideally suited to computer science students on an introductory course or to those from other disciplines with an interest in software development.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #240567 in Books
• Published on: 2005-10-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 320 pages

From the Publisher
Many examples and exercises, especially in areas often found challenging, like normalisation
A theoretical approach which goes beyond product specific information and so offers greater value to the introductory student
Coverage of project management, testing, implementation issues
A well-established and highly regarded presentation and writing style which is clear and compelling for both the student and the lecturer