IET Software Referencing Guide
(updated Nov 2023)

How do you cite a book in the IET Software referencing style? (2023 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in IET Software

Here’s an example book citation in IET Software using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
IET Software citation: And an in-text citation book citation in IET Software looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the IET Software citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in IET Software format?

An IET Software citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a IET Software journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in IET Software: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in IET Software style?

The most basic entry for a website consists of the author name(s), webpage title, website title, institution/publisher, publication date, and DOI or URL. Here’s how to cite it properly in IET Software

Here’s an IET Software example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video IET Software in 2023

Citing a video from YouTube may appear more difficult than citing a book because YouTube has so much information. But the process is quite simple, here’s how to do it in IET Software

Here’s a IET Software citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video IET Software? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using IET Software referencing style

Are you listening to a podcast and you want to use it in your essay or presentation? Here’s how to cite it in IET Software

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in IET Software. Podcast referencing example in IET Software using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using IET Software referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in IET Software

An example song citation in IET Software. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in IET Software: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]