First things first: If software engineering is the solution, then what is the problem?

04/11/2019
by   Jesus Zavala Ruiz, et al.
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Software engineering (SE) undergoes an ontological crisis and it lacks of a theory. Why? Among other reasons, because always it succumbed to the pragmatism demanded by the commercial and political interests and abandoned any intention to become a science instead of a professional discipline. For beginning a discussion for define a theory of software, first, is required to know what software is.

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