SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

EMERGING TRENDS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

MISCELLANEOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the father of software Engineering?
A
Margaret Hamilton
B
Watts S. Humprey
C
Alan Turing
D
Albert Einstein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Watts S. Humphrey (July 4, 1927 – October 28, 2010) was an American pioneer in software engineering who was called the “father of software quality."

Detailed explanation-2: -Watts S. Humphrey was often called the “Father of Software Quality.”

Detailed explanation-3: -1963/1964 – While developing the guidance and navigation systems for the Apollo missions, computer scientist and systems engineer Margaret Hamilton coins the term “software engineering.” Hamilton felt that software developers earned the right to be called engineers.

Detailed explanation-4: -The history of software engineering begins in the 1960s. Writing software has evolved into a profession concerned with how best to maximize the quality of software and of how to create it.

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