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What is the first consideration for an engineer when creating any kind of software product?
What is the first consideration for an engineer when creating any kind of software product?
- Functionality
- Reliability
- Affordability (correct)
- User-friendliness
Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to utilize human and system resources effectively and efficiently?
Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to utilize human and system resources effectively and efficiently?
- Efficiency (correct)
- Reliability
- Functionality
- Maintainability
What does the reliability of a software product describe?
What does the reliability of a software product describe?
- Its likelihood to operate without failure over a specified period of time under certain conditions (correct)
- How easily you can repair and improve software code
- Its ability to perform and function according to design specification
- The ease with which software can be transferred from one environment to another
What does maintainability of software products refer to?
What does maintainability of software products refer to?
What does portability of software refer to?
What does portability of software refer to?
What is the opposite of software?
What is the opposite of software?
Which term is used to refer to applications, scripts, and programs that run on a device?
Which term is used to refer to applications, scripts, and programs that run on a device?
What is the process of designing and developing something using best practices, principles, and methods?
What is the process of designing and developing something using best practices, principles, and methods?
Which type of software is used for point of sale and customized software?
Which type of software is used for point of sale and customized software?
What does the term 'software' encompass?
What does the term 'software' encompass?
What does the term 'maintainability' refer to in the context of software characteristics?
What does the term 'maintainability' refer to in the context of software characteristics?
Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to maintain its level of performance under specified conditions for a specified period of time?
Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to maintain its level of performance under specified conditions for a specified period of time?
What is the first consideration for an engineer when creating any kind of software product?
What is the first consideration for an engineer when creating any kind of software product?
When referring to software characteristics, what does 'portability' specifically relate to?
When referring to software characteristics, what does 'portability' specifically relate to?
In the context of software characteristics, what specifically does 'efficiency' refer to?
In the context of software characteristics, what specifically does 'efficiency' refer to?
What is the main difference between software and hardware?
What is the main difference between software and hardware?
Which term best describes the software used for point of sale and customized software?
Which term best describes the software used for point of sale and customized software?
What is the primary focus of engineering in the context of developing software products?
What is the primary focus of engineering in the context of developing software products?
What does the term 'embedded software' refer to?
What does the term 'embedded software' refer to?
Which category of software encompasses system software and application software?
Which category of software encompasses system software and application software?