Introduction to Software Engineering and Process Models Quiz
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Introduction to Software Engineering and Process Models Quiz

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What is the opposite of software?

Hardware

Which term is used to refer to applications, scripts, and programs that run on a device?

Software Application

What is the process of designing and developing something using best practices, principles, and methods called?

Engineering

What type of software is designed for a specific application or purpose?

<p>Web Application</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software refers to a set of instructions, data, or programs used to operate computers and execute specific tasks?

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

What term is used to describe software that is designed to perform specific functions in a larger system or product?

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

What is the primary focus of software engineering?

<p>Analyzing customer and business requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern when creating a software product?

<p>Satisfying the needs of the end-user and the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic refers to the software's ability to perform according to design specification?

<p>Functionality</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does maintainability of software products refer to?

<p>Ease of repairing and improving software code</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the efficiency of software?

<p>Utilizing resources effectively and efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic describes the likelihood a software product will operate without failure over a specified period of time?

<p>Reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the term 'user-friendly' in relation to software?

<p>Characterized by its ease of use for users</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic deals with the modification of errors and minor alterations to software code?

<p>Maintainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does portability of software refer to?

<p>The ability of software to operate on different platforms or systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by software development being 'affordable'?

<p>The development process is completed within the specified budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

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