Introduction to Software Engineering
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What is the primary reason why software is developed?

  • For a particular customer (correct)
  • To provide documentation and configuration files
  • To make the programs operate correctly
  • For a general market
  • What is a characteristic of software development?

  • It is only computer programs
  • It is manufactured
  • It is only for a general market
  • It is engineered (correct)
  • What are the two categories that software is traditionally divided into?

  • System Software and Application Software (correct)
  • Operating System and Application Software
  • System Software and Hardware
  • System Software and Computer Programs
  • What is included in the definition of software?

    <p>Computer programs, procedures, rules, and associated documentation and data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are software applications important?

    <p>Because they are necessary for the operation of a computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a characteristic of software?

    <p>It is manufactured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic is NOT typical of a small software product?

    <p>Large team of developers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software application domain is characterized by number crunching algorithms?

    <p>Engineering/Scientific Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of software resides within a product or system and is used to implement and control features and functions?

    <p>Embedded Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software application domain uses non-numerical algorithms to solve complex problems?

    <p>AI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of emerging technologies?

    <p>Radical novelty and fast growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of software is designed to operate and control computer hardware and provide a platform for running application software?

    <p>System Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software application domain focuses on a limited marketplace to address mass consumer markets?

    <p>Product Line Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between invention and innovation?

    <p>Innovation is an improvement, while invention is a new product or process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of wearable technologies?

    <p>Health and fitness tracking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the yoga pants embedded with technology that can communicate with apps?

    <p>NADI X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the textile-based nano sensor technology that can monitor medical conditions?

    <p>Nanowear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary application of emergent artificial intelligence?

    <p>Next generation robots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of 5G planning?

    <p>Supporting device-to-device communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of Generic software products?

    <p>They are sold on the open market to any customer who can buy them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Toyota super car that collaborated with Yamaha?

    <p>Lexus LFA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the feature of Ember Mug?

    <p>It is a temperature-controlled mug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the failed innovation product from Microsoft that was a 'me too' mp3 player?

    <p>Zune</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the next step in the evolution of TV after Smart TV?

    <p>Curved TV</p> Signup and view all the answers

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