Readings: Professional ethics, continued
Read and be prepared to discuss the following.
- Don Gotterbarn, Keith Miller, and Simon Rogerson (October 1999). Computer Society and ACM approve Software Engineering Code of Ethics. IEEE Computer 32(10): 84-88. https://www.computer.org/cms/Computer.org/Publications/code-of-ethics.pdf
- Peter G. Neumann (February 2015). Inside Risks: Far-sighted thinking about deleterious computer-related events. Commun. ACM 59 (2): 30-33. http://www.csl.sri.com/users/neumann/cacm235.pdf
- Don Gotterbarn, Amy Bruckman, Catherine Flick, Keith Miller, and Marty J. Wolf. 2017. ACM code of ethics: a guide for positive action. Commun. ACM 61, 1 (December 2017), 121-128. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3173016
For the journal send an email message to me titled “CSC 322.01 2018S Journal on Professional ethics, continued (Your Name)” (without the quotation marks) and with answers to the following questions.
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What are your two favorite parts of either the Software Engineering Code of Ethics or the ACM Code of Ethics? Why?
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WHat is your least favorite part of either the Software Engineering Code of Ethics or the ACM Code of Ethics? Why?
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In the 2017 article, which of the changes do you see as most important? Why?