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What was the traditional view of testing in the software development process?
What was the traditional view of testing in the software development process?
- Testing as a separate step in software development
- Testing as irrelevant in the software development process
- Testing as synonymous with debugging programs (correct)
- Testing as an integral part of the software life cycle
How is testing viewed in modern software development?
How is testing viewed in modern software development?
- As an irrelevant process in modern software development
- As a narrow segment in the struggle for quality assurance
- As a separate step in the development process
- As a component incorporated into the other steps of development (correct)
What is recognized as the overall struggle for quality assurance in software development?
What is recognized as the overall struggle for quality assurance in software development?
- Testing as a separate step
- Debugging programs
- Incorporating testing into other steps
- Ensuring accuracy at each intermediate step (correct)
According to the passage, what is a goal of software engineering?
According to the passage, what is a goal of software engineering?
What does the text indicate about errors in large software systems?
What does the text indicate about errors in large software systems?
What is emphasized as a segment in the struggle for quality assurance in the software development process?
What is emphasized as a segment in the struggle for quality assurance in the software development process?
How have software engineers suggested changing the traditional three-step development process?
How have software engineers suggested changing the traditional three-step development process?
What is indicated about errors in large software systems, despite modern quality assurance techniques?
What is indicated about errors in large software systems, despite modern quality assurance techniques?
What role does testing play in the overall software development process?
What role does testing play in the overall software development process?