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Follow on Google News | ![]() Software Engineering Competency Model (SWECOM) Now Open for Public ReviewThe IEEE Computer Society is seeking public review comments for the Software Engineering Competency Model (SWECOM).
SWECOM describes competencies for software engineers who participate in development of and modifications to software-intensive systems. The model describes general skill areas, specific skills, and work activities for each skill, with activities specified at five levels of increasing competency. "A competent person has the skills needed to perform, at a given level of competency, the work activities assigned to her or him," said Dick Fairley, team leader for the SWECOM project. "SWECOM provides a framework that can be used by software developers, new hires, managers, curriculum designers, and staffing and training personnel to assess areas of strength and areas in need of improvement for thirteen software engineering skill (http://www.computer.org/ To review the document, go to https://computer.centraldesktop.com/ The deadline for review comments is Sunday 20 April 2014. For more information, please contact Dick Fairley, chair of the Software and Systems Engineering Committee, at d.fairley@computer.org. About IEEE Computer Society IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading computing membership organization and the trusted information and career-development source for a global workforce of technology leaders including: professors, researchers, software engineers, IT professionals, employers, and students. The unmatched source for technology information, inspiration, and collaboration, the IEEE Computer Society is the source that computing professionals trust to provide high-quality, state-of-the- End
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