De faculteit en haar computer, leefden ze lang en was iemand gelukkig?

For Support and Research and of Education in Universities computers are required. In the paper advantages and disadvantages of centralized and decentralized automation and support groups are discussed.

De invloed van CAD op research

NLR has developed an infrastructure of hardware and software for support of aerodynamic design of aircraft. Organizational and technical aspects of this development are described.

Functional requirements for a software cost database

Cost estimation of software development and control of the cost during the development, are difficult due to the lack of useful cost figures from previous projects, and consequently due to the lack of an accurate cost estimation and management method. This report describes the results of the first phase of a study to develop a software cost...

De ingenieur in een instituut voor toegepast wetenschappelijk onderzoek

In this paper aspects are discussed that determine the functioning of engineers in a research and development environment. Emphasis is put on multi-disciplinary activities in a matrix organization that are based in a good knowledge of mono-disciplines. It is indicated how the Technical University can improve some aspects of the education....

Cost estimation and management control of software development in scientific/technical projects

Cost estimation of software development.and the monitoring and control of factors which affect the development cost is difficult due to the lack of uniformity in the development approach, to the lack of a standard terminology and due to the limited and difficult to access cost data bases. This report presents a cost estimation approach, together...