The IEEE Computer Society introduced the CSDP in 2002, and on October 27, 2008, it became the first certification to conform to ISO/IEC 24773 standard for software engineering certification. ) See more

The CSDP examination content was based on the Guide To The Software Engineering Body of Knowledge. The examination … See more

Candidates had to undergo a peer review of their education and professional qualifications in order to receive authorization to take the CSDP examination. Candidates therefore had to submit an application to the IEEE Computer Society See more

• IEEE Computer Society Certification home: Software Professional Certification Program See more