Roger S. Pressman is an American

software engineer Software engineering is a systematic engineering approach to software development. A software engineer is a person who applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate computer software. The term ''p ...

, author and

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, and President of R.S. Pressman & Associates. He is also Founder and Director of Engineering for EVANNEX, a company that sells parts and accessories for electric vehicles. He received a BSE from the

University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, a village in the town of Mansfield. The primary 4,400-acre (17.8 km2) campus is in Storrs, approximately a half hour's drive from Hart ...

, an MS from the

University of Bridgeport The University of Bridgeport (UB) is a private university in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. In 2021, the university was purchased by Goodwin University; it retain its own n ...

and a PhD from the University of Connecticut. He has over 40 years of experience working as a software engineer, a manager, a professor, an author, and a consultant, focusing on software engineering issues. He has been on the Editorial Boards of

IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a 501(c)(3) professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering (and associated disciplines) with its corporate office in New York City and its operation ...

Software and The Cutter IT Journal. He is a member of the IEEE and

Tau Beta Pi The Tau Beta Pi Association (commonly Tau Beta Pi, , or TBP) is the oldest engineering honor society and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the United States. It honors engineering students in American universities who have shown a ...

. Pressman has designed and developed products that are used worldwide for software engineering training and process improvement. As an entrepreneur, Pressman founded EVANNEX, a company specializing in aftermarket accessories for electric vehicles with a strong emphasis of Tesla Model S, Model X, Model 3, Model Y and CyberTruck. Since the founding of EVANNEX in 2013, Pressman has designed and developed a variety of custom aftermarket products for Tesla vehicles that are manufactured at EVANNEX's Florida location.

Publications

Roger Pressman has authored papers, articles and books on technical and management subjects.Th
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states that his book, "Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach", is the world's most widely used software engineering textbook. Worldwide, this book has sold more than 3 million copies and is the world's best selling book in software engineering. The book has been translated into eight languages, recent translations include: Chinese (2 dialects), Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, and Hindi. The book has been used at over 500 Universities worldwide and is also widely used in industry and is required reading for many industry and government short courses. His books include: * 1977. ''Numerical control and computer-aided manufacturing'' * 1982. ''Software engineering : a practitioner's approach'' (first edition) * 1988. ''Making software engineering happen : a guide for instituting the technology''. * 1988. ''Software engineering : a beginner's guide''. * 1989. ''Software engineering : a practitioner's approach'' (second edition) * 1991. ''Software shock : the danger & the opportunity'' * 1993. ''A Manager's Guide to Software Engineering'' * 2009. ''Web engineering : a practitioner's approach'' * 2010. ''The Aymara Bridge (a novel)'' * 2011. ''The Puppeteer (a novel)'' * 2017. ''Getting Ready for Model 3'' * 2020. ''Software engineering : a practitioner's approach'' (ninth edition)

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