2. IEEE
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers is the world's largest professional
organization dedicated to advancing
technology for the benefit of humanity.
4. Principle 1: Products
Software engineers shall ensure that their products and
related modifications meet the highest professional standards
possible.
Ensure adequate software specification
Ensure all estimates are realistic
Ensure adequate testing and debugging
Promote privacy of individuals
• Ensure all goals are achieve
5. Principle 2: Public
Software engineers shall act consistently with the public
interest.
Disclose any software-related dangers
Be fair and truthful in all matters
Always put the public’s interests first
Approve only safe, well tested software
6. Principle 3: Self
Further your own professional knowledge
Improve your ability to produce quality work
Improve your ability to document work
Improve your understanding of work details
Do not force anyone to violate this code
7. Principle 4: Management
Ensure good management practices .
Assign work by education and experience level
Ensure realistic quantitative estimate of cost
Describe points fully and accurately when hired
8. Principle 5: Judgement
Maintain professional objectivity
Only sign documents within your responsibility
Reject bribery
Do not accept secret payments from the client
Review documents before taking any judgement
Be fair in decision taking
9. Principle 6: Client and Employer
Ensure resources are authentically approved
Only use property as authorized by the owner
Do not use illegally obtained software
Honor confidentiality of information
Inform when a project becomes problematic
10. Principle 7: Profession
Promote commitment of this code
Support followers of this code
Help develop an ethical environment
Report suspected violations of this code
Take responsibility for errors
Be accurate and honest regarding software
Obey all laws governing your work
11. Principle 8: Colleagues
Assist colleagues in professional development
Review other’s work candidly
Credit fully the work of others
Give fair hearing to colleagues
Assist colleagues’ awareness of work practices
Do not pursue a job offered to a colleague