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What is a software process model?
What is a software process model?
- A tool for software testing
- A documentation of software requirements
- A specific implementation of a software process
- An abstract representation of a process (correct)
What do software process descriptions typically include?
What do software process descriptions typically include?
- Activities, products, roles, pre- and post-conditions (correct)
- User stories, acceptance criteria, test cases
- Algorithms, data structures, programming languages
- Network protocols, security measures, encryption techniques
What is the primary purpose of validation in the software process?
What is the primary purpose of validation in the software process?
- Checking that it does what the customer wants (correct)
- Ensuring high performance of the system
- Verifying the syntax of the code
- Testing the system in isolation
What are pre- and post-conditions in a software process description?
What are pre- and post-conditions in a software process description?
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What are the key activities involved in a software process?
What are the key activities involved in a software process?
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What is software engineering concerned with?
What is software engineering concerned with?
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What represents a significant fraction of GNP in all developed countries?
What represents a significant fraction of GNP in all developed countries?
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Which costs more to maintain than it does to develop?
Which costs more to maintain than it does to develop?
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What may be several times development costs for systems with a long life?
What may be several times development costs for systems with a long life?
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What changes as new software engineering techniques help us to build larger, more complex systems?
What changes as new software engineering techniques help us to build larger, more complex systems?
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