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Green Software Engineering

You're reading from Green Software Engineering Exploring Green Technology for Sustainable IT Solutions

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835885888

Length 236 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

pytest

Concepts

Agile

Author (1):

Santiago Fontanarrosa

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Environmental Impact of Software FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Digital Carbon Footprint

3. Chapter 2: Sustainable Software Engineering and Digital Sobriety Principles

4. Part 2: Developing Energy-Efficient Software

5. Chapter 3: Green Architecture and Measuring Impact

6. Chapter 4: User Experience and Design

7. Chapter 5: Algorithms and Programming Languages

8. Chapter 6: Development and Testing

9. Chapter 7: Infrastructure and Deployment

10. Chapter 8: Data Management

11. Part 3: Green Engineering at Scale

12. Chapter 9: Sustainable Software Delivery Framework

13. Chapter 10: Regulations, Standards, and Future Perspectives

14. Index

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Development and Testing

In the previous chapter, we analyzed the energy efficiency of different programming languages, emphasizing the need to consider sustainability alongside traditional performance metrics. The discussion on energy-efficient algorithms illustrated how strategic choices in algorithm design can significantly reduce the digital carbon footprint. We also identified essential tools and best practices for constructing digital products.

In this chapter, we will explore the following key topics:

Web and mobile development: Focusing on sustainability, this section covers how to implement green coding practices and digital sobriety, ensuring that web and mobile applications are energy-efficient.
Backend services development: In this section, we will explore best practices aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of applications that consume data through backend operations.
Sustainable testing: The chapter concludes with the critical role of testing in sustainable...

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Authors (1)

Santiago Fontanarrosa

Santiago Fontanarrosa

Santiago Fontanarrosa, boasting over 20 years in software engineering, is the VP of Technology at Globant and a member of the Green Software Foundation. He holds a master's degree in computer science. Renowned for leading digital transformations in various industries, his broad expertise in software engineering has been pivotal. A strong advocate for sustainable technology, Santiago has been key in developing ‘Green IT training' at Globant, promoting ‘Digital Sobriety' in software development. His contributions extend to integrating sustainability in technology, aiming for Sustainable Digital Solutions.

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