CompSci - Software Engineering

Question 1

Software Development Tools

Answer 1

IDEs
Design
Management of roles
Analysis of requirements
Testing
Version control
Automation

Question 2

Software Development Tools - IDEs

Answer 2

Allows developers to write, edit and debug code in an efficient environment

Question 3

Software Development Tools - Design

Answer 3

Allows developers to create flow charts, prototypes of visual design

Question 4

Software Development Tools - Management

Answer 4

Allows for efficient overseeing, planning and tracking of the project and setting responsibilities

Question 5

Software Development Tools - Analysis

Answer 5

Collect and interpret user requirements

Question 6

Software Development Tools - Testing

Answer 6

Automated unit, integration and functional testing

Question 7

Software Development Tools - Version control

Answer 7

Manage changes to the project over time

Question 8

Software Development Tools - Automation

Answer 8

Automate packaging

Question 9

Software Packages - Systems Analysis

Answer 9

Modelling software, interview/survey software

Question 10

Software Packages - System Specification

Answer 10

Management software, word processor

Question 11

Software Packages - Design

Answer 11

Flowchart/ER software

Question 12

Software Packages - Testing

Answer 12

Bug trackers, automated unit/integration testing software

Question 13

Program Version Management

Answer 13

Recording and tracking changes made to the project over time.

Useful for bug tracking or for rollbacks (GitHub)

Question 14

Criteria For Evaluation of Performance & Functionality

Answer 14

Performance - Produce results within a reasonable timeframe
Functionality - Produce correct results