Software Engineering Final

Question 1

The importance of computer software has grown overtime. What is considered to be the major driving force behind this change?

Accepted Answer

Indispensable for all aspects of life, personal and professional

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Radical change in older technologies

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Indispensable for business, science, and engineering

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Increase in personal computers

Question 2

The IEEE defines software engineering as:

Accepted Answer

The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software

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The application of a disciplined approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software

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The application of a systematic, disciplined approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software

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The application of a systematic and quantifiable approach to the development of software

Question 3

The generic process framework includes which of the following five (5) activities?

Accepted Answer

Concept, Planning, Modeling, Construction, Deployment

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Concept, Planning, Construction, Deployment, Maintenance

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Communication, Analyzing, Modeling, Construction, Deployment

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Communication, Planning, Modeling, Construction, Deployment

Question 4

What is meant by the term “umbrella activity” in the software engineering context?

Accepted Answer

Provides software teams with a means of managing progress, quality, change, and risk

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Provides a method of planning and tracking throughout the project

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Provides measurement tools to show how on track the timetable of the project is

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Provides tools that help the software project manager determine feasibility of the project

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