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is a software program that runs on a portable device like a smartphone or tablet, providing functions like weather updates

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application

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performs multiple tasks with the same hardware

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software

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only performs multiple tasks with the same mechanical issues

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hardware

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typically pre-installed on computers, manages hardware and system functions, including operating systems

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system software

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this software enables users to perform various tasks such as word processing and web browsing

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application software

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is a set of tools to aid developers in writing programs

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programming software

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promote services and foster a community for businesses

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communication

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customers can get help wherever they may be

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support

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accessing your services at the user’s fingertips is invaluable as they no longer need to be tied

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convenience

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allowing users and potential customers to access your services from anywhere

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visibility

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potentially reducing costs and improving processes in the long run

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efficiency

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conducting user research is crucial to understand their needs and preferences

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target audience

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it should be an enjoyable experience when using it

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efficiency / ease of use

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should do all the basics and hopefully in less time

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doing the basics

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is robust and doesn’t crash

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stability and speed

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considering small details like sound effects and animations to make it stand out

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the finer details

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allowing users to stay connected while on the move

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social networking

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eliminating the need for customers to physically visit the store

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shopping

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allows users to track progress, connect with others and enjoy mindfulness and meditation

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health and fitness

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streaming services like Spotify and Netflix have gained popularity

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entertainment and music

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offering simplified services and apps like Monzo providing alerts on spending habits

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finance

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is the process of developing a software using engineering principles and methods

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software evolution

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8 laws of software evolution

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• continuing change
• increasing complexity
• conservation of familiarity
• continuing growth
• reducing quality
• feedback systems
• self-regulation
• organizational stability

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must continue to adapt to the real-world changes

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continuing change

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evolves its complexity tends to increase unless work is done

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increasing complexity

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to implement system changes, it is crucial to maintain familiarity with the software

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conservation of familiarity

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designed to address business issues grows in size

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continuing growth

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declines in quality unless rigorously maintained and adapted to a changing

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reducing quality

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must be treated as such to be successfully modified or improved

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feedback systems

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a system evolution process are self regulating with the distribution of product

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self regulation

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global activity rate in an evolving system is invariant over the lifetime of the product

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organizational stability

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is a well-defined, structured sequence of stages in software engineering to develop the intended software product

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software development life cycle (sdlc)

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sdlc models

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- waterfall model - iterative model - spiral model - v-model - big bang model

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sdlc steps

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- communication - requirement gathering - feasibility study - system analysis - software design - coding - testing - integration - implementation -operations and maintenance - disposition

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linear, sequential places where each phase must be completed before the next begins

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waterfall model

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develops software through repeated cycles and smaller portions at a time

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iterative model

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combines iterative development with risk analysis

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spiral model

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extension or waterfall with testing phases corresponding to each development stage

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v-model

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all resources and efforts are focused on coding and development with minimal planning

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big bang model

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is a statement about an intended product that specifies what it should / to make as specific

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requirement

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types of specification

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- functional specification - non functional specification

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what the system should do

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functional specification

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what constraints are there on the system and its development

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non functional specification

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what the product should do

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functional

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accuracy and the amounts of the required data

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data requirements

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context of use

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environmental requirements

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capture the characteristics of the intended user group

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user requirements

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goals associated measures for a particular product

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usability requirements

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what requirements should be gathered?

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- functional - data requirement - environmental requirement - user requirements - usability requirements

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designed to elicit specific information from us

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questionnaires

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involve asking someone a set of questions

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interviews

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a group of stakeholders together to discuss issues and requirements

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focus groups and workshops

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good for understanding the nature and context of the tasks

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naturalistic observation

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procedures and rules are often written down in a manual

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studying documentation

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is the process of generating a list or requirements from all the stakeholders

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requirements gathering

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is the process of defining the expectations of the users for an application that is to be built or modified

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requirements analysis

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this document describes the expected behavior of the system

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software requirements specification

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design breaks the system's architectural design into a less-abstracted view

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high-level design

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involves the implementation of what is visible as a system

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detailed design

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components of software design process

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- software requirements specification - high-level design - detailed design

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allows easy movement, removal, and design sharing between multiple developers

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modularity

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good software design simplifies maintenance reveals interactions between components

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maintainability

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single image can provide a more detailed understanding

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performance

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making it easier to identify changes or ensure compatibility

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portability

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generating a design document for customers provides an overview of the software's functionality

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usability

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ensuring clear communication and coordination

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trackability

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ensuring customer and integration access, and enabling immediate identification of missing parts in the latest delivery

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deployment

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is the execution of a program or application to identify bugs, verify its compliance with business and technical requirements

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software testing

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characteristics of software design

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- modularity - maintainability - performance - portability - usability - trackability - deployment

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basic definition of software testing

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- process - all life cycle activities - static testing - dynamic testing - planning - preparation - evaluation - software products and related work products

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is a process rather than a single activity

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process

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involving early design of tests to prevent defects in code

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all life cycle activities

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a cot-effective and useful method, involves reviewing documents and static analysis

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static testing

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the software code is executed to demonstrate the result of running tests

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dynamic testing

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we need to plan as what we want to do

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planning

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we need to choose what testing we will do by selecting test conditions

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preparation

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helps us to decide whether we have finished

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evaluation

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user and training material is equally important

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software products and related work products