Title :
Collaborations: closing the industry-academia gap
Author :
Beckman, Kathy ; Coulter, Neal ; Khajenoori, Soheil ; Mead, Nancy R.
Author_Institution :
Comput.. Data Syst. Inc., USA
Abstract :
When it comes to software engineering education, there is a gap between what industry needs and what universities offer. To close this gap, the authors propose a comprehensive collaboration between academic software engineering programs and industry. They offer a model for this collaboration and highlight three real-world ventures
Keywords :
computer science education; educational courses; professional aspects; academia; academic software engineering programs; collaboration; industry; software engineering education; universities; Collaboration; Collaborative software; Collaborative work; Computer industry; Computer science education; Data systems; Educational programs; Industrial training; Management training; Software engineering;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE