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Green Software Engineering

Green Software Engineering

By : Santiago Fontanarrosa
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Green Software Engineering

Green Software Engineering

By: Santiago Fontanarrosa

Overview of this book

Embark on a transformative journey toward sustainable software engineering, exploring the vital intersection of technology and environmental responsibility. Authored by Santiago Fontanarrosa, a Green Software Foundation member with 20+ years in software engineering, this book explores practical strategies and use cases to help you assess and mitigate digital product environmental impact. Through real-world examples and hands-on experiences, you’ll gain the skills you need to craft environmentally responsible solutions aligned with green software engineering principles. As you progress, you’ll assess and optimize software architecture for sustainability within a sustainable software delivery framework schema. Beyond technical insights, the book delves into ethical implications and societal impacts, fostering a deeper understanding of the broader implications of technology usage. As you approach the conclusion, you’ll have gained the ability to comprehend, measure, and craft energy-efficient digital solutions aligned with green software engineering principles.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Part 1: Environmental Impact of Software
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Part 2: Developing Energy-Efficient Software
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Part 3: Green Engineering at Scale

Preface

Welcome to “Green Software Engineering,” a transformative journey into the intersection of technology and environmental responsibility.

In this book, you’ll explore practical strategies and real-world use cases that will enable you to assess and mitigate the environmental impact of digital products. As you delve into the content, you will gain valuable skills for optimizing software architecture within a sustainable software delivery framework schema.

Beyond the technical aspects, this book also addresses the ethical implications and societal impacts of technology usage, fostering a deeper understanding of the broader consequences of our digital actions. By the end of this journey, you will have the ability to comprehend, measure, and create energy-efficient digital solutions that align with green software engineering principles.

Throughout this book, you will discover practical strategies for developing energy-efficient digital solutions across various domains. You will learn how to effectively measure and mitigate the environmental impact of digital solutions by integrating sustainable design patterns into the software development cycle. The book provides insights on optimizing software and infrastructure for sustainability, incorporating green software principles into the Agile Software Development Life Cycle, and exploring emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of green software engineering.

Additionally, you will reflect on the ethical considerations and societal concerns related to technology, understanding the importance of industry standards and reporting methodologies for software emissions. You will also learn how to measure the environmental footprint of digital operations using various methodologies and mitigate the ecological impact of software with strategic approaches.

As you embark on this journey, we encourage you to embrace the ethos of sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our goal is to inspire you to not only adopt green software engineering practices but also to become a catalyst for positive change within your organization and the broader tech community. By mastering the principles outlined in this book, you’ll be equipped to create a sustainable future through responsible technology usage.

Join us on this path towards a greener, more sustainable digital world.

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