Title :
Engineering software-talking about tools
Abstract :
Results of sampling 2000 Spectrum subscribers to determine patterns of software usage and users´ needs are reported. System design is the predominant design activity among the 1036 respondents (42%), with software design running a close second (37.7%).<>
Keywords :
engineering computing; engineering software; software design; software tools; software usage; system design; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Design engineering; Hardware; Personal communication networks; Sampling methods; Solid modeling; Workstations; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
