Barrett D. Responsible Software Engineering. With Real-World Case Studies...2025

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Barrett D. Responsible Software Engineering. With Real-World Case Studies...2025

Textbook in PDF format Today's software applications need more than a friendly interface and correct algorithms. They also need to be responsible: to be beneficial for society and not cause harm. In an era of AI chatbots, deep fake images and videos, social media bubbles, expanding privacy regulations, and a warming planet, it's more important than ever to practice responsible software engineering so your products earn your users' trust—and deserve it. Responsible Software Engineering gathers the wisdom of over 100 Google employees to help you anticipate the effects of your software on the world and its inhabitants. It features expert advice and practical case studies so you can build better applications that are more ready for real-world situations: Treating people more fairly, regardless of their beliefs, culture, skin tone, and other attributes Operating more safely, to reduce the risk of physical, psychological, or financial harm Better protecting people's privacy, particularly when collecting personal information Incorporating wisdom from the social sciences, law, ethics, and other fields that many engineers may be unfamiliar with Reducing emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), to address the risks of climate change About the Author Daniel J. Barrett, Ph.D., has been a software engineer and technical writer for almost 40 years at companies of all sizes, from startups to large corporations, including 7 years at Google. Dan's other O’Reilly books include Linux Pocket Guide, Efficient Linux at the Command Line, Macintosh Terminal Pocket Guide, MediaWiki, Linux Security Cookbook, and SSH, the Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide