Technical Communications paper: “Software Engineering: title or engineering discipline”

I have heard debate over whether or not software engineering is a true engineering discipline or not. The project for my TS5004 Technical Communications course was to write a paper of our choosing on an IT related topic. I choose to tackle the engineering debate. What I did not realize was how in depth the paper could go, so the paper ended up being a scratch on the surface of the topic.

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Garland MacNeill

About Garland MacNeill

Garland is a full time Systems Analyst for a school district in Tulsa, OK. Currently Garland is working on the completion of his masters degree from Capella University in Enterprise Software Architecture. In addition to working full time and going to school, Garland is married to his High School sweetheart Aj. Some of Garland's outside interests include motorcycles, spending time with nature, and enjoying the family cabin in Northern WI. In addition, Garland is also a fan of the Green Bay Packers and an avid fan of the Colorado Avalanche. He also enjoys watching MotoGP racing.