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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143748703321

Autore

Weston Paul, HGMP

Titolo

Bioinformatics software engineering [[electronic resource] ] : delivering effective applications / / Paul Weston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., c2004

ISBN

1-280-23874-7

9786610238743

0-470-03014-3

0-470-85834-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (141 p.)

Disciplina

005.102457

570.285

572.8/0285

Soggetti

Bioinformatics

Software engineering

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

What you need to know -- What is software engineering? -- Project definition -- Requirements capture -- Separating function, interface, and implementation -- Implementation considerations -- Proof of concept, prototyping, and buy-in -- Data in, data out, and data transformation -- Where to start? -- Functional, then optimized -- Coding style -- Writing the friendly manual -- Testing - what and when -- Rollout and delivery -- Support and feedback -- Planned and unplanned enhancements -- Project signoff.

Sommario/riassunto

Bioinformatics Software Engineering: Delivering Effective Applications will be useful to anyone who wants to understand how successful software can be developed in a rapidly changing environment. A handbook, not a textbook, it is not tied to any particular operating system, platform, language, or methodology. Instead it focuses on principles and practices that have been proven in the real world. It is pragmatic, emphasizing the importance of what the author calls



Adaptive Programming - doing what works in your situation, and it is concise, covering the whole software development lifec