Software Engineering Techniques for Different Systems
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What type of software system may be especially written for a specific environment?

  • Web-based system
  • Generic software product like a spreadsheet program
  • Embedded control system in an automobile (correct)
  • Software engineering ethics system
  • Why is an embedded control system in an automobile very expensive to change?

  • To rely on user interface prototyping
  • Due to the extensive verification and validation required (correct)
  • Because user interaction is minimal
  • To ensure it is composed of reusable components
  • What does the text emphasize about software engineers' responsibilities beyond technical skills?

  • They must compose systems of reusable components
  • They need to behave ethically and honestly (correct)
  • They should minimize user interaction
  • They must rely on user interface prototyping
  • What are the four fundamental activities common to all software processes according to the text?

    <p>Software specification, software development, software validation, software evolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In software development, what is the purpose of software validation?

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

    How does system engineering differ from software engineering based on the text?

    <p>System engineering focuses on hardware whereas software engineering focuses on software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes entertainment systems from other software systems?

    <p>The quality of user interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of systems process large numbers of individual inputs to create corresponding outputs?

    <p>Batch processing systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of systems for modeling and simulation?

    <p>High-performance parallel system requirement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of systems collect data from their environment using sensors?

    <p>Data collection systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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