Software Engineering for Electronic Automotive Instrumentation

Software has becoae an inherent and critical component of electronic automotive instrumentation products. The demand for new software development has been increasing at alarming rates, To meet this demand and still provide quality software, the philosophies and methodologies of software engineering must be understood and utilized. This paper discusses the basic concepts of software engineering, the software development life cycle and software development tools and techniques. It also addresses unique points οf interest that are applicable to software engineering in the electronic automotive instrumentation environment.