ABSTRACT
Objectives Software engineers, in their education and in their software projects, frequently deal with topics that are a part of other academic disciplines. After you have read this chapter, you will know the roles of these related topics:
◾ Other computing disciplines ◾ Professional ethics, with a particular emphasis on confidentiality and privacy ◾ Software management ◾ Ergonomics (human factors)
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‰is book presents a core part of the knowledge that software engineers need to be successful in their projects and their careers. ‰ere are additional related fields and overlapping disciplines whose knowledge they also need. ‰is chapter contains a brief overview of some of them and points to further reading where the reader can gain a deeper knowledge of these related fields.
