Software Engineering Education Program for Software Professionals of High Competency at DENSO

Abstract

This article reports on the developing and practicing of software professional education program for ten years at DENSO. Through the experience in fostering professionals, we focused on solving challenges in order to create an effective solution, and introduced the problem solving technique, advanced software engineering and engineer' philosophy to the education program. The performance of participants demonstrated significant improvement in the quality of their solutions. Particularly, the courses in problem solving and engineers' philosophy contributed to motivating the participants and improving the performance. This article reports the improvement of the education program with statistics.