J. Fernando Naveda

J. Fernando Naveda is co-founder and chair of the department of Software Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where he has been since 1993. In 1986 he earned the PhD in computer science from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; and the Bachelor’s degree in computer systems engineering from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, México, in 1975. In 1990 he was a visiting scientist at the Software Engineering Institute. An active member and volunteer with the IEEE Computer Society, Naveda currently serves as the vice-chair in the Educational Activities Board. He is the co-editor of the volume IEEE Computer Society Real-World Software Engineering Problems – A Self-Study Guide for Today’s Software Professional.

Publications

Software Engineering: Effective Teaching and Learning Approaches and Practices
Heidi J.C. Ellis, Steven A. Demurjian, J. Fernando Naveda. © 2009. 432 pages.
Over the past decade, software engineering has developed into a highly respected field. Though computing and software engineering education continues to emerge as a prominent...