1. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Accept full responsibility for their own work.

2. s humanity, in special care owed to people affected by the work of software engineers, and the unique elements of the practice of software engineering.

3. Work to develop software and related documents that respect the privacy of those who will be affected by that software.

4. These obligations are founded in the software engineer’

5. The Code helps to define those actions that are ethically improper to request of a software engineer or teams of software engineers.

6. The Code contains eight Principles related to the behavior of and decisions made by professional software engineers, including practitioners, educators, managers, supervisors and policy makers, as well as trainees and students of the profession.

7. Promote public knowledge of software engineering.

8. Not ask a software engineer to do anything inconsistent with this Code.

9. Principle 5: MANAGEMENTSoftware engineering managers and leaders shall subscribe to and promote an ethical approach to the management of software development and maintenance .

10. Support, as members of a profession, other software engineers striving to follow this Code.

1. s humanity, in special care owed to people affected by the work of software engineers, and the unique elements of the practice of software engineering.

2. These Principles should influence software engineers to consider broadly who is affected by their work; to examine if they and their colleagues are treating other human beings with due respect; to consider how the public, if reasonably well informed, would view their decisions; to analyze how the least empowered will be affected by their decisions; and to consider whether their acts would be judged worthy of the ideal professional working as a software engineer.

3. Improve their understanding of the software and related documents on which they work and of the environment in which they will be used.

4. Improve their knowledge of this Code, its interpretation, and its application to their work.

5. Take responsibility for detecting, correcting, and reporting errors in software and associated documents on which they work.

6. Review the work of others in an objective, candid, and properly-documented way.

7. Obey all laws governing their work, unless, in exceptional circumstances, such compliance is inconsistent with the public interest.

8. Credit fully the work of others and refrain from taking undue credit.

9. Accept no outside work detrimental to the work they perform for their primary employer.

10. Ensure an appropriate method is used for any project on which they work or propose to work.

1. In particular, those managing or leading software engineers shall, as appropriate:Ensure good management for any project on which they work, including effective procedures for promotion of quality and reduction of risk.

2. In accordance with that commitment, software engineers shall adhere to the following Code of Ethics and Professional Practice.

3. Ensure that software engineers are informed of standards before being held to them.

4. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Provide service in their areas of competence, being honest and forthright about any limitations of their experience and education.

5. As this Code expresses the consensus of the profession on ethical issues, it is a means to educate both the public and aspiring professionals about the ethical obligations of all software engineers.

6. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Encourage colleagues to adhere to this Code.

7. Principle 8: SELFSoftware engineers shall participate in lifelong learning regarding the practice of their profession and shall promote an ethical approach to the practice of the profession.

8. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Temper all technical judgments by the need to support and maintain human values.

9. Principle 6: PROFESSIONSoftware engineers shall advance the integrity and reputation of the profession consistent with the public interest.

10. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Strive for high quality, acceptable cost and a reasonable schedule, ensuring significant tradeoffs are clear to and accepted by the employer and the client, and are available for consideration by the user and the public.

1. Support, as members of a profession, other software engineers striving to follow this Code.

2. In all these judgments concern for the health, safety and welfare of the public is primary; that is, the "Public Interest" is central to this Code.

3. Recognize that violations of this Code are inconsistent with being a professional software engineer.

4. The Code prescribes these as obligations of anyone claiming to be or aspiring to be a software engineer.

5. The Code is not simply for adjudicating the nature of questionable acts; it also has an important educational function.

6. The Code is not a simple ethical algorithm that generates ethical decisions.

7. Improve their knowledge of this Code, its interpretation, and its application to their work.

8. The Code provides an ethical foundation to which individuals within teams and the team as a whole can appeal.

9. Avoid associations with businesses and organizations which are in conflict with this code.

10. Recognize that personal violations of this Code are inconsistent with being a professional software engineer.

1. As this Code expresses the consensus of the profession on ethical issues, it is a means to educate both the public and aspiring professionals about the ethical obligations of all software engineers.

2. As this Code expresses the consensus of the profession on ethical issues, it is a means to educate both the public and aspiring professionals about the ethical obligations of all software engineers.

3. Promote no interest adverse to their employer or client, unless a higher ethical concern is being compromised; in that case, inform the employer or another appropriate authority of the ethical concern.

4. The Code is not a simple ethical algorithm that generates ethical decisions.

5. The Code provides an ethical foundation to which individuals within teams and the team as a whole can appeal.

6. The Code is not a simple ethical algorithm that generates ethical decisions.

7. Identify, define and address ethical, economic, cultural, legal and environmental issues related to work projects.

8. In particular, software engineers shall, as appropriate:Help develop an organizational environment favorable to acting ethically.

9. Ethical tensions can best be addressed by thoughtful consideration of fundamental principles, rather than blind reliance on detailed regulations.

10. Promote no interest adverse to their employer or client, unless a higher ethical concern is being compromised; in that case, inform the employer or another appropriate authority of the ethical concern.