Maria Jesus Orellana Diaz
How should Software Engineers think about the ethical impact of their work?
There is no doubt that software engineers are facing increasingly complex challenges every day, the
demands of computers having a central and growing role in commerce industry, government, medicine,
education, entertainment and society at large, has been giving significant opportunities to programmers
to do good or cause harm to others, for this reason it has been imperative to reinforce certain ethical
concepts present in Informatics
The analysis of the bases of the ethical discipline, imply giving a more conciliatory look with the daily
reality, which is sometimes inadvertent to the common perception. The path of study to go is not
intended to show a reductionist and totalizing position, but on the contrary, give an opening to issues