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What does software consist of?
What does software consist of?
How is software described in terms of development?
How is software described in terms of development?
What is the nature of software in relation to wearing out?
What is the nature of software in relation to wearing out?
What is the industry moving towards in software construction?
What is the industry moving towards in software construction?
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How is most software currently produced?
How is most software currently produced?
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Study Notes
Software Composition
- Software consists of instructions, data structures, and documentation that make up a program or operating system.
Software Development
- Software is described in terms of development as a set of activities, including design, construction, testing, and maintenance.
Nature of Software
- Software does not wear out or degrade over time, unlike physical products.
Future of Software Construction
- The industry is moving towards more Agile and DevOps approaches, emphasizing rapid delivery, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
Current Software Production
- Most software is currently produced using a waterfall approach, where each phase is completed before moving on to the next one.
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Description
Test your knowledge of software engineering principles and concepts with this Chapter 1 quiz. Learn and review key topics from the accompanying slide set for 'Software Engineering: A Practitioner’s Approach' by Roger S. Pressman.
