PDL: a tool for software design

  • Authors:
  • Stephen H. Caine;E. Kent Gordon

  • Affiliations:
  • Caine, Farber & Gordon, Inc., Pasadena, California;Caine, Farber & Gordon, Inc., Pasadena, California

  • Venue:
  • AFIPS '75 Proceedings of the May 19-22, 1975, national computer conference and exposition
  • Year:
  • 1975

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Abstract

During the past several years, industry has seen an explosion in the cost of software production coupled with a decline in the quality and reliability of the results. A realization that structured programming, top-down design, and other changes in techniques can help has alerted the field to the importance of applying advanced design and programming methods to software production.