Software Engineering Techniques and Methods
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What are the high-level activities involved in all software processes?

  • Specification, Development, Validation, Evolution (correct)
  • Analysis, Design, Implementation, Testing
  • Requirements gathering, System design, Implementation, Deployment
  • Design, Testing, Implementation, Maintenance
  • What is software engineering primarily concerned with?

  • Only the design phase of software development
  • Only the implementation phase of software development
  • All aspects of software production from early stages to maintenance (correct)
  • Only the testing phase of software development
  • What are the essential attributes of a software product?

  • Flexibility, Reliability, Performance, Compatibility
  • Scalability, Portability, Efficiency, Usability
  • Maintainability, Dependability, Security, Efficiency, Acceptability (correct)
  • Reusability, Modularity, Readability, Usability
  • What is included in software apart from programs?

    <p>Documentation and other related materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is software engineering?

    <p>A systematic procedure for software development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the fundamental notions of software engineering apply?

    <p>Universally to all types of system development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of developing games?

    <p>Using a series of prototypes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of software specification?

    <p>To define the functionality of the software and its operational constraints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the incremental development process model?

    <p>Activities are interleaved and completed in multiple iterations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a software process model?

    <p>Waterfall model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of reuse-oriented development?

    <p>Modifying similar design or code for reuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four fundamental activities of software engineering?

    <p>Specification, design, implementation, testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of software validation?

    <p>To ensure the software meets the customer's requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of software design and implementation?

    <p>To produce software that meets the customer's requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of software evolution?

    <p>To adapt the software to changing customer needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the activities involved in producing a software system referred to as?

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

    What is an abstract representation of software processes referred to as?

    <p>Software Process Models</p> Signup and view all the answers

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