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The Emergence of Software Engineering Professionalism The Role of Professional Societies in the Emergence of Software Engineering Professionalism in the United States and Canada

: The term “software engineering” was coined forty years ago as a metaphor for the processes involved in designing and constructing large-scale software systems. Since that time, the term has gradually come to refer to a professional engineering discipline. This paper will describe the role played by professional societies in the creation of the professional discipline of software engineering in the United States and Canada.