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Revolutionizing Software Engineering: Innovative Design Thinking Approaches

Revolutionizing Software Engineering: Innovative Design Thinking Approaches
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Author(s): Subhadip Kowar (Brainware University, India), Sneha Mukherjee (Brainware University, India)and Shramana Ghosh (Bengal Institute of Technology, India)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 26
Source title: Innovative Design Thinking Approaches in Software Engineering
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): José Alfonso Aguilar-Calderón (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Mexico)and Carolina Tripp-Barba (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Mexico)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-9531-8.ch001

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Abstract

This chapter examines how Design Thinking is revolutionizing software engineering by shifting the focus from purely technical execution to human-centered innovation. It presents Design Thinking as a methodology grounded in empathy, creativity, iterative prototyping, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The chapter traces its evolution from design and architecture to its current role in software development, highlighting its integration with Agile, UX, and HCI practices. Through practical principles and real-world case studies in sectors like e-commerce, healthcare, and EdTech, it demonstrates that the creation of software that is not only functional but also intuitive, inclusive, and impactful. Ethical considerations such as accessibility, privacy, and sustainability are also addressed, emphasizing the responsibility of software engineers to design with purpose. Challenges related to implementation, such as resistance to change, resource constraints, and scaling, are critically analyzed

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