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What is the primary role of a software engineer?
What is the primary role of a software engineer?
- Implementing computer software
- Focusing solely on software debugging
- Managing software configuration only
- Designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and evaluating computer software (correct)
How does software engineering differ from programming?
How does software engineering differ from programming?
- It focuses solely on software implementation
- It lacks connotations of engineering education or skills
- It involves only software testing
- It emphasizes the engineering design process and may involve more formal education or skills (correct)
What is the purpose of software configuration management?
What is the purpose of software configuration management?
- Systematically controlling changes to the configuration and maintaining the integrity and traceability of the configuration and code (correct)
- Exclusively defining the software development process
- Solely managing software versioning
- Only assessing the software life cycle process
What were some problems faced in the early days of software engineering?
What were some problems faced in the early days of software engineering?
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When did software engineering begin to be recognized as its own type of engineering?
When did software engineering begin to be recognized as its own type of engineering?
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