Developing Software Flashcards

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What is application software?

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Programs designed to make users more productive and assist them with personal tasks.

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What are the categories of application software?

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Business - Microsoft Excel
Graphic and multimedia - Microsoft Powerpoint
Home/Personal/Educational - Google Classroom
Communication - WhatsApp

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What are the types of application software?

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Open-source software
Web-based software
Shareware
Freeware
Packaged software
Custom software

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What are the 5 stages of system development cycle (SDC)?

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Planning
Analysis
Design
Implementation
Testing, Integration, Maintenance

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What are the components in planning?

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  • Review project requests
  • Allocate resources
  • Form project development team
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What are the components in analysis?

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  • Conduct preliminary investigation
  • Perform detailed analysis activites (eg determine user requirements)
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What are the components in design?

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  • Acquire hardware and software
  • Develop details of system
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What are the components in implementation?

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  • Develop programs
  • Install and test new system
  • Train users
  • Convert to new system
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What are the components in testing, maintenance and security.

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  • Monitor system performance
  • Perform maintenance activities
  • Assess system security
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