Table of Contents
CS 501: Software EngineeringFall 1999
Administration
What is Engineering?
What is Engineering?
Crafts, Science, Engineering
Crafts, Science, Engineering
Software Engineering as Engineering?
Moore's Law
Moore's Law and System Design
Moore's Law and Parkinson's Law
False Assumptions
Moore's Law and the Long Term
Predicting System Performance
Mathematical Models
Behavior of Queues: Utilization
Utilization: Rule of Thumb
Simulation
Timescale
Measurements on Operational Systems
Serial and Parallel Processing
Example: Performance of Disk Array
Bouncing Ball Diagrams
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