... in Manager's Guide to Software Engineering of the author already mentioned above, is the process which consists of three basic steps or phases, i.e. definition, development and maintenance. From the two definitions provided above it is quite evident that software engineering is concerned with the management of the processes that take place before, during and after software development with the aim to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the production procedures. From the above definitions we could derive the fact that both attempt to give as short a description of what is software engineering as possible, while facilitating the reader in the process of general subject comprehension. However, it would be necessary to continue the research and study in the area of software engineering in order to fully grasp the subject, and this is partially what the rest of this document is concerned with. On the other hand, ...

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