The document discusses various software process models including prescriptive models like waterfall model and incremental process model. It also covers evolutionary models like prototyping and spiral process model. Specialized models covered are component based development, formal methods model, aspect oriented development and unified process model. The key highlights are that different models are suited for different situations based on project needs and each model has advantages and disadvantages to consider.
This document discusses different types of software metrics including process, product, and project metrics. It defines metrics as quantitative measures of attributes and discusses how they can be used as indicators to improve processes and projects. Process metrics measure attributes of the development process over long periods of time. Product metrics measure attributes of the software at different stages. Project metrics are used to monitor and control projects. The document also discusses size-oriented and function-oriented metrics for normalization and comparison purposes. It provides examples of calculating function points and deriving metrics like errors per function point.
The document contains slides from a lecture on software engineering. It discusses definitions of software and software engineering, different types of software applications, characteristics of web applications, and general principles of software engineering practice. The slides are copyrighted and intended for educational use as supplementary material for a textbook on software engineering.
The iterative model breaks a project into small modules that can be delivered incrementally. A working version is produced in the first module, with each subsequent release adding additional functionality until the full system is complete. It allows for quick releases during development and makes it easier to develop and test in smaller iterations while incorporating customer feedback at each stage. However, it requires more resources than traditional models and skilled management to avoid increased costs over time.
This document discusses software reverse engineering. It defines reverse engineering as extracting knowledge or design information from a man-made system to recreate it at a higher level of abstraction. For software, reverse engineering analyzes a system to understand its design and implementation. It is used to recover lost information, assist with maintenance, enable reuse, and discover flaws. Reverse engineering tools include disassemblers, debuggers, and decompilers. The process involves system and code level analysis to document designs, components, and algorithms from binary code. While it faces limitations like legality issues and missing information, reverse engineering provides important benefits for software development and security analysis.
Evolutionary process models allow developers to iteratively create increasingly complete versions of software. Examples include the prototyping paradigm, spiral model, and concurrent development model. The prototyping paradigm uses prototypes to elicit requirements from customers. The spiral model couples iterative prototyping with controlled development, dividing the project into framework activities. The concurrent development model concurrently develops components with defined interfaces to enable integration. These evolutionary models allow flexibility and accommodate changes but require strong communication and updated requirements.
Software development process models
Rapid Application Development (RAD) Model
Evolutionary Process Models
Spiral Model
THE FORMAL METHODS MODEL
Specialized Process Models
The Concurrent Development Model
The document discusses the waterfall model of software development. It describes the five phases of the waterfall model as requirements gathering and analysis, design, coding, testing, and maintenance. It provides details on the activities in each phase, including documenting requirements, designing logical modules, writing code, testing software, and maintaining the system. The waterfall model is advantageous for small projects but inflexible if requirements change, as it is a sequential process where each phase must be completed before the next.
This document discusses different types of software metrics including process, product, and project metrics. It defines metrics as quantitative measures of attributes and discusses how they can be used as indicators to improve processes and projects. Process metrics measure attributes of the development process over long periods of time. Product metrics measure attributes of the software at different stages. Project metrics are used to monitor and control projects. The document also discusses size-oriented and function-oriented metrics for normalization and comparison purposes. It provides examples of calculating function points and deriving metrics like errors per function point.
The document contains slides from a lecture on software engineering. It discusses definitions of software and software engineering, different types of software applications, characteristics of web applications, and general principles of software engineering practice. The slides are copyrighted and intended for educational use as supplementary material for a textbook on software engineering.
The iterative model breaks a project into small modules that can be delivered incrementally. A working version is produced in the first module, with each subsequent release adding additional functionality until the full system is complete. It allows for quick releases during development and makes it easier to develop and test in smaller iterations while incorporating customer feedback at each stage. However, it requires more resources than traditional models and skilled management to avoid increased costs over time.
This document discusses software reverse engineering. It defines reverse engineering as extracting knowledge or design information from a man-made system to recreate it at a higher level of abstraction. For software, reverse engineering analyzes a system to understand its design and implementation. It is used to recover lost information, assist with maintenance, enable reuse, and discover flaws. Reverse engineering tools include disassemblers, debuggers, and decompilers. The process involves system and code level analysis to document designs, components, and algorithms from binary code. While it faces limitations like legality issues and missing information, reverse engineering provides important benefits for software development and security analysis.
Evolutionary process models allow developers to iteratively create increasingly complete versions of software. Examples include the prototyping paradigm, spiral model, and concurrent development model. The prototyping paradigm uses prototypes to elicit requirements from customers. The spiral model couples iterative prototyping with controlled development, dividing the project into framework activities. The concurrent development model concurrently develops components with defined interfaces to enable integration. These evolutionary models allow flexibility and accommodate changes but require strong communication and updated requirements.
Software development process models
Rapid Application Development (RAD) Model
Evolutionary Process Models
Spiral Model
THE FORMAL METHODS MODEL
Specialized Process Models
The Concurrent Development Model
The document discusses the waterfall model of software development. It describes the five phases of the waterfall model as requirements gathering and analysis, design, coding, testing, and maintenance. It provides details on the activities in each phase, including documenting requirements, designing logical modules, writing code, testing software, and maintaining the system. The waterfall model is advantageous for small projects but inflexible if requirements change, as it is a sequential process where each phase must be completed before the next.
The waterfall model is a sequential model for software development where progress flows in one direction like a waterfall from conception to maintenance. It involves 8 phases: definition, design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment, maintenance and support. While it provides structure and is good for stable requirements, it is difficult to change requirements or go back to previous phases and does not allow for much iteration. The waterfall model works best for projects with clearly defined requirements and stable scope, but may not be suitable if requirements are likely to change.
This document discusses different process models used in software development. It describes the key phases and characteristics of several common process models including waterfall, prototyping, V-model, incremental, iterative, spiral and agile development models. The waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance without iteration. Prototyping allows for user feedback earlier. The V-model adds verification and validation phases. Incremental and iterative models divide the work into smaller chunks to allow for iteration and user feedback throughout development.
This document discusses software process models. It defines a software process as a framework for activities required to build high-quality software. A process model describes the phases in a product's lifetime from initial idea to final use. The document then describes a generic process model with five framework activities - communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It provides an example of identifying task sets for different sized projects. Finally, it discusses the waterfall process model as the first published model, outlining its sequential phases and problems with being rarely linear and requiring all requirements up front.
Testing is the process of identifying bugs and ensuring software meets requirements. It involves executing programs under different conditions to check specification, functionality, and performance. The objectives of testing are to uncover errors, demonstrate requirements are met, and validate quality with minimal cost. Testing follows a life cycle including planning, design, execution, and reporting. Different methodologies like black box and white box testing are used at various levels from unit to system. The overall goal is to perform effective testing to deliver high quality software.
The document discusses various aspects of the software process including software process models, generic process models like waterfall model and evolutionary development, process iteration, and system requirements specification. It provides details on each topic with definitions, characteristics, advantages and diagrams. The key steps in software process are specified as software specifications, design and implementation, validation, and evolution. Generic process models and specific models like waterfall, evolutionary development, and incremental delivery are explained.
The document discusses the spiral model of software development. The spiral model is an iterative approach that combines prototyping and aspects of the waterfall model. It was defined by Barry Boehm in 1988 as a way to address risks through iterative evaluation and improvement of prototypes. The spiral model is best for medium to high risk projects where requirements are complex or expected to change. It involves evaluating prototypes, defining new prototypes based on learnings, and repeating this process until the final product is delivered.
Architecture design in software engineeringPreeti Mishra
The document discusses software architectural design. It defines architecture as the structure of a system's components, their relationships, and properties. An architectural design model is transferable across different systems. The architecture enables analysis of design requirements and consideration of alternatives early in development. It represents the system in an intellectually graspable way. Common architectural styles structure systems and their components in different ways, such as data-centered, data flow, and call-and-return styles.
The Unified Process (UP) is a software development process that provides guidance on team activities and work integration. It originated from issues with traditional processes being too diverse and outdated. Key aspects of UP include being use-case driven, architecture-centric, and iterative/incremental. UP follows a lifecycle of inception, elaboration, construction, and transition phases within iterative development cycles. While UP addressed issues with prior methods, its weaknesses include not covering the full software process and tools-focus not suiting complex systems.
The document discusses formal approaches to software quality assurance (SQA). It states that SQA can be improved through software engineering practices like technical reviews, multi-tiered testing, controlling work products and changes, and following standards. It also argues that a more rigorous mathematical approach is needed for SQA since programs can be viewed as mathematical objects with rigorous syntax and semantics defined for languages, allowing proofs of correctness.
The document discusses software quality and defines key aspects:
- It explains the importance of software quality for users and developers.
- Qualities like correctness, reliability, efficiency are defined.
- Methods for measuring qualities like ISO 9126 standard are presented.
- Quality is important throughout the software development process.
- Both product quality and process quality need to be managed.
This document discusses common myths held by software managers, developers, and customers. It describes myths such as believing formal standards and procedures are sufficient, thinking new hardware means high quality development, adding people to late projects will help catch up, and outsourcing means relaxing oversight. Realities discussed include standards not being used effectively, tools being more important than hardware, adding people making projects later, and needing management and control of outsourced projects. Developer myths like thinking the job is done once code runs and quality can't be assessed until code runs are addressed. The document emphasizes the importance of requirements, documentation, quality processes, and addressing change impacts.
The Waterfall model is a popular sequential model of the software development life cycle where each phase must be completed before the next begins. It consists of requirements, design, implementation, verification, and maintenance phases. Though simple to understand and manage, the Waterfall model works best for smaller, well-defined projects as it is inflexible to changes and produces no working software until late in the cycle.
The document discusses different types of software metrics that can be used to measure various aspects of software development. Process metrics measure attributes of the development process, while product metrics measure attributes of the software product. Project metrics are used to monitor and control software projects. Metrics need to be normalized to allow for comparison between different projects or teams. This can be done using size-oriented metrics that relate measures to the size of the software, or function-oriented metrics that relate measures to the functionality delivered.
This document discusses requirements modeling in software engineering. It covers creating various models during requirements analysis, including scenario-based models, data models, class-oriented models, flow-oriented models, and behavioral models. These models form the requirements model, which is the first technical representation of a system. The document provides examples of writing use cases and constructing a preliminary use case diagram for a home security system called SafeHome. It emphasizes that requirements modeling lays the foundation for software specification and design.
Risk management involves identifying potential problems, assessing their likelihood and impacts, and developing strategies to address them. There are two main risk strategies - reactive, which addresses risks after issues arise, and proactive, which plans ahead. Key steps in proactive risk management include identifying risks through checklists, estimating their probability and impacts, developing mitigation plans, monitoring risks and mitigation effectiveness, and adjusting plans as needed. Common risk categories include project risks, technical risks, and business risks.
The incremental model is a software development method where the product is designed, implemented, and tested incrementally in builds until completion. Each module passes through requirements, design, implementation, and testing individually. Subsequent releases of modules add functionality to previous releases until the full system is achieved. The incremental model generates working software early and allows customer feedback at each build. It is also flexible, lowers initial costs, and easier to test and manage risks. However, it requires good upfront planning and design and has a higher total cost than waterfall. The incremental model is well-suited for web applications and when major requirements are defined but details may evolve.
The document discusses the software design process. It begins by explaining that software design is an iterative process that translates requirements into a blueprint for constructing the software. It then describes the main steps and outputs of the design process, which include transforming specifications into design models, reviewing designs for quality, and producing a design document. The document also covers key concepts in software design like abstraction, architecture, patterns, modularity, and information hiding.
The document discusses key concepts in software engineering. It defines software engineering as applying systematic and technical approaches to develop reliable and efficient computer software. It describes various software development models including waterfall, prototyping, RAD, spiral and evolutionary models. It also discusses software engineering layers, characteristics, applications, and process models. Finally, it covers concepts like fourth generation techniques, software project management, estimation techniques, and risk management.
The Spiral Model is an iterative software development process that is used for large, complex projects where requirements are not fully known. It consists of loops called phases that each have four quadrants - identification, design, construction, and evaluation. This allows for risk analysis, prototyping, customer evaluation and feedback at each phase of development. The Spiral Model supports risk handling, changing requirements, and customer involvement throughout the life cycle, making it well-suited for complex projects, though it is more complex and expensive than other models.
Software life cycle model: The descriptive and diagrammatic representation of the software life cycle
It represent all the activities performed on software product from the inception to retirement
It also depicts the order in which these activities are to be undertaken
More than one activity can be carried out in a single phase
The primary advantage of adhering to a life cycle model is that it encourages development of software in a systematic and disciplined manner
When a program is developed by a single programmer ,he has the freedom to decide the exact steps through which he will develop the program
Iterative Linear Sequential Model
The waterfall model is a sequential model for software development where progress flows in one direction like a waterfall from conception to maintenance. It involves 8 phases: definition, design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment, maintenance and support. While it provides structure and is good for stable requirements, it is difficult to change requirements or go back to previous phases and does not allow for much iteration. The waterfall model works best for projects with clearly defined requirements and stable scope, but may not be suitable if requirements are likely to change.
This document discusses different process models used in software development. It describes the key phases and characteristics of several common process models including waterfall, prototyping, V-model, incremental, iterative, spiral and agile development models. The waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance without iteration. Prototyping allows for user feedback earlier. The V-model adds verification and validation phases. Incremental and iterative models divide the work into smaller chunks to allow for iteration and user feedback throughout development.
This document discusses software process models. It defines a software process as a framework for activities required to build high-quality software. A process model describes the phases in a product's lifetime from initial idea to final use. The document then describes a generic process model with five framework activities - communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It provides an example of identifying task sets for different sized projects. Finally, it discusses the waterfall process model as the first published model, outlining its sequential phases and problems with being rarely linear and requiring all requirements up front.
Testing is the process of identifying bugs and ensuring software meets requirements. It involves executing programs under different conditions to check specification, functionality, and performance. The objectives of testing are to uncover errors, demonstrate requirements are met, and validate quality with minimal cost. Testing follows a life cycle including planning, design, execution, and reporting. Different methodologies like black box and white box testing are used at various levels from unit to system. The overall goal is to perform effective testing to deliver high quality software.
The document discusses various aspects of the software process including software process models, generic process models like waterfall model and evolutionary development, process iteration, and system requirements specification. It provides details on each topic with definitions, characteristics, advantages and diagrams. The key steps in software process are specified as software specifications, design and implementation, validation, and evolution. Generic process models and specific models like waterfall, evolutionary development, and incremental delivery are explained.
The document discusses the spiral model of software development. The spiral model is an iterative approach that combines prototyping and aspects of the waterfall model. It was defined by Barry Boehm in 1988 as a way to address risks through iterative evaluation and improvement of prototypes. The spiral model is best for medium to high risk projects where requirements are complex or expected to change. It involves evaluating prototypes, defining new prototypes based on learnings, and repeating this process until the final product is delivered.
Architecture design in software engineeringPreeti Mishra
The document discusses software architectural design. It defines architecture as the structure of a system's components, their relationships, and properties. An architectural design model is transferable across different systems. The architecture enables analysis of design requirements and consideration of alternatives early in development. It represents the system in an intellectually graspable way. Common architectural styles structure systems and their components in different ways, such as data-centered, data flow, and call-and-return styles.
The Unified Process (UP) is a software development process that provides guidance on team activities and work integration. It originated from issues with traditional processes being too diverse and outdated. Key aspects of UP include being use-case driven, architecture-centric, and iterative/incremental. UP follows a lifecycle of inception, elaboration, construction, and transition phases within iterative development cycles. While UP addressed issues with prior methods, its weaknesses include not covering the full software process and tools-focus not suiting complex systems.
The document discusses formal approaches to software quality assurance (SQA). It states that SQA can be improved through software engineering practices like technical reviews, multi-tiered testing, controlling work products and changes, and following standards. It also argues that a more rigorous mathematical approach is needed for SQA since programs can be viewed as mathematical objects with rigorous syntax and semantics defined for languages, allowing proofs of correctness.
The document discusses software quality and defines key aspects:
- It explains the importance of software quality for users and developers.
- Qualities like correctness, reliability, efficiency are defined.
- Methods for measuring qualities like ISO 9126 standard are presented.
- Quality is important throughout the software development process.
- Both product quality and process quality need to be managed.
This document discusses common myths held by software managers, developers, and customers. It describes myths such as believing formal standards and procedures are sufficient, thinking new hardware means high quality development, adding people to late projects will help catch up, and outsourcing means relaxing oversight. Realities discussed include standards not being used effectively, tools being more important than hardware, adding people making projects later, and needing management and control of outsourced projects. Developer myths like thinking the job is done once code runs and quality can't be assessed until code runs are addressed. The document emphasizes the importance of requirements, documentation, quality processes, and addressing change impacts.
The Waterfall model is a popular sequential model of the software development life cycle where each phase must be completed before the next begins. It consists of requirements, design, implementation, verification, and maintenance phases. Though simple to understand and manage, the Waterfall model works best for smaller, well-defined projects as it is inflexible to changes and produces no working software until late in the cycle.
The document discusses different types of software metrics that can be used to measure various aspects of software development. Process metrics measure attributes of the development process, while product metrics measure attributes of the software product. Project metrics are used to monitor and control software projects. Metrics need to be normalized to allow for comparison between different projects or teams. This can be done using size-oriented metrics that relate measures to the size of the software, or function-oriented metrics that relate measures to the functionality delivered.
This document discusses requirements modeling in software engineering. It covers creating various models during requirements analysis, including scenario-based models, data models, class-oriented models, flow-oriented models, and behavioral models. These models form the requirements model, which is the first technical representation of a system. The document provides examples of writing use cases and constructing a preliminary use case diagram for a home security system called SafeHome. It emphasizes that requirements modeling lays the foundation for software specification and design.
Risk management involves identifying potential problems, assessing their likelihood and impacts, and developing strategies to address them. There are two main risk strategies - reactive, which addresses risks after issues arise, and proactive, which plans ahead. Key steps in proactive risk management include identifying risks through checklists, estimating their probability and impacts, developing mitigation plans, monitoring risks and mitigation effectiveness, and adjusting plans as needed. Common risk categories include project risks, technical risks, and business risks.
The incremental model is a software development method where the product is designed, implemented, and tested incrementally in builds until completion. Each module passes through requirements, design, implementation, and testing individually. Subsequent releases of modules add functionality to previous releases until the full system is achieved. The incremental model generates working software early and allows customer feedback at each build. It is also flexible, lowers initial costs, and easier to test and manage risks. However, it requires good upfront planning and design and has a higher total cost than waterfall. The incremental model is well-suited for web applications and when major requirements are defined but details may evolve.
The document discusses the software design process. It begins by explaining that software design is an iterative process that translates requirements into a blueprint for constructing the software. It then describes the main steps and outputs of the design process, which include transforming specifications into design models, reviewing designs for quality, and producing a design document. The document also covers key concepts in software design like abstraction, architecture, patterns, modularity, and information hiding.
The document discusses key concepts in software engineering. It defines software engineering as applying systematic and technical approaches to develop reliable and efficient computer software. It describes various software development models including waterfall, prototyping, RAD, spiral and evolutionary models. It also discusses software engineering layers, characteristics, applications, and process models. Finally, it covers concepts like fourth generation techniques, software project management, estimation techniques, and risk management.
The Spiral Model is an iterative software development process that is used for large, complex projects where requirements are not fully known. It consists of loops called phases that each have four quadrants - identification, design, construction, and evaluation. This allows for risk analysis, prototyping, customer evaluation and feedback at each phase of development. The Spiral Model supports risk handling, changing requirements, and customer involvement throughout the life cycle, making it well-suited for complex projects, though it is more complex and expensive than other models.
Software life cycle model: The descriptive and diagrammatic representation of the software life cycle
It represent all the activities performed on software product from the inception to retirement
It also depicts the order in which these activities are to be undertaken
More than one activity can be carried out in a single phase
The primary advantage of adhering to a life cycle model is that it encourages development of software in a systematic and disciplined manner
When a program is developed by a single programmer ,he has the freedom to decide the exact steps through which he will develop the program
Iterative Linear Sequential Model
The document discusses different software engineering process models including:
1. The waterfall model which is a linear sequential model where each phase must be completed before moving to the next.
2. Prototyping models which allow requirements to be refined through building prototypes.
3. RAD (Rapid Application Development) which emphasizes short development cycles through reuse and code generation.
4. Incremental models which deliver functionality in increments with early increments focusing on high priority requirements.
5. The spiral model which has multiple iterations of planning, risk analysis, engineering and evaluation phases.
Lect-4: Software Development Life Cycle Model - SPMMubashir Ali
This document provides an overview of several software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Incremental, Spiral, and Agile models. It describes the key phases and characteristics of each model, and provides guidance on when each model is best applied based on factors like requirements stability, technology maturity, and risk level. The document aims to help readers understand the different SDLC options and choose the model that is most suitable for their specific project needs and context.
Structured system analysis and design Jayant Dalvi
The document discusses four common software development models: Waterfall, Spiral, Prototyping, and RAD (Rapid Application Development). It describes the key phases and characteristics of each model. The Waterfall model follows a linear sequence of phases from requirements to maintenance without iteration. The Spiral model is iterative with a risk-analysis focus. Prototyping emphasizes early customer feedback through prototypes. RAD prioritizes rapid delivery of high priority functionality through reuse and automated tools. Each model has advantages for certain types of projects depending on requirements clarity, budget, and risks.
This document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, and Agile methods. Key aspects of each model are described such as typical phases, when each model is best suited, strengths, and weaknesses. Tailoring SDLC models to best fit individual projects is also discussed. The document concludes with a brief section on quality assurance and elements that should be considered in a quality assurance plan.
The document discusses several process models for software development projects, including code and fix, waterfall, incremental/iterative, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), and concurrent development models. Each model has advantages and disadvantages depending on factors like project size, requirements stability, and team expertise. Combinations of models may also be suitable in some cases.
ISTQB - Software development life cycleHoangThiHien1
The document discusses various software development lifecycle models and when each is best used. It describes the waterfall, V-shaped, incremental, RAD, agile, iterative, spiral and prototype models. For each model, it provides advantages, disadvantages and considerations for when the model should be used. Testing is recommended throughout the development lifecycle, with test activities corresponding to each development phase.
A software process model is an abstraction of the software development process. The models specify the stages and order of a process. So, think of this as a representation of the order of activities of the process and the sequence in which they are performed
1. The document discusses various software engineering process models including waterfall, prototyping, RAD, incremental, and spiral models. It describes the key phases and advantages/disadvantages of each.
2. It also covers system engineering and how software engineering occurs as part of developing larger systems. Business process engineering and product engineering are introduced for developing information systems and products respectively.
3. Key aspects of developing computer-based systems are outlined including the elements of software, hardware, people, databases, documentation and procedures.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. It provides details on the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and scenarios for using each model. It also discusses quality assurance plans and techniques to ensure quality like defect tracking, unit testing, code reviews, integration testing, and system testing.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models: Waterfall, V-shaped, structured evolutionary prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, and spiral. For each model, it describes the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and scenarios where the model is best applied. The Waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance, while the V-shaped model adds verification and validation phases. Structured evolutionary prototyping uses iterative prototyping for requirements gathering. RAD emphasizes rapid delivery through time-boxing and productivity tools. Incremental development prioritizes requirements delivery in groups. The spiral model incorporates risk analysis, prototyping, and iterative cycles.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance planning and activities that should be included like defect tracking, testing at various levels, and technical reviews.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance planning and activities that should be included like defect tracking, testing at various levels, and technical reviews.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance and the importance of having a quality assurance plan that includes elements like defect tracking, testing at various stages of development, and code reviews.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides details on the key steps and phases in each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses. The models range from traditional plan-driven approaches like Waterfall to more iterative approaches like RAD and Spiral that allow for user feedback and adjustments throughout the process.
How to Create a Stage or a Pipeline in Odoo 17 CRMCeline George
Using CRM module, we can manage and keep track of all new leads and opportunities in one location. It helps to manage your sales pipeline with customizable stages. In this slide let’s discuss how to create a stage or pipeline inside the CRM module in odoo 17.
Creativity for Innovation and SpeechmakingMattVassar1
Tapping into the creative side of your brain to come up with truly innovative approaches. These strategies are based on original research from Stanford University lecturer Matt Vassar, where he discusses how you can use them to come up with truly innovative solutions, regardless of whether you're using to come up with a creative and memorable angle for a business pitch--or if you're coming up with business or technical innovations.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the creation of images and videos, enabling the generation of highly realistic and imaginative visual content. Utilizing advanced techniques like Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and neural style transfer, AI can transform simple sketches into detailed artwork or blend various styles into unique visual masterpieces. GANs, in particular, function by pitting two neural networks against each other, resulting in the production of remarkably lifelike images. AI's ability to analyze and learn from vast datasets allows it to create visuals that not only mimic human creativity but also push the boundaries of artistic expression, making it a powerful tool in digital media and entertainment industries.
How to stay relevant as a cyber professional: Skills, trends and career paths...Infosec
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As a cybersecurity professional, you need to constantly learn, but what new skills are employers asking for — both now and in the coming years? Join this webinar to learn how to position your career to stay ahead of the latest technology trends, from AI to cloud security to the latest security controls. Then, start future-proofing your career for long-term success.
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- How the market for cybersecurity professionals is evolving
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- Top skills to stay relevant in the coming years
- Plus, career questions from live attendees
Decolonizing Universal Design for LearningFrederic Fovet
UDL has gained in popularity over the last decade both in the K-12 and the post-secondary sectors. The usefulness of UDL to create inclusive learning experiences for the full array of diverse learners has been well documented in the literature, and there is now increasing scholarship examining the process of integrating UDL strategically across organisations. One concern, however, remains under-reported and under-researched. Much of the scholarship on UDL ironically remains while and Eurocentric. Even if UDL, as a discourse, considers the decolonization of the curriculum, it is abundantly clear that the research and advocacy related to UDL originates almost exclusively from the Global North and from a Euro-Caucasian authorship. It is argued that it is high time for the way UDL has been monopolized by Global North scholars and practitioners to be challenged. Voices discussing and framing UDL, from the Global South and Indigenous communities, must be amplified and showcased in order to rectify this glaring imbalance and contradiction.
This session represents an opportunity for the author to reflect on a volume he has just finished editing entitled Decolonizing UDL and to highlight and share insights into the key innovations, promising practices, and calls for change, originating from the Global South and Indigenous Communities, that have woven the canvas of this book. The session seeks to create a space for critical dialogue, for the challenging of existing power dynamics within the UDL scholarship, and for the emergence of transformative voices from underrepresented communities. The workshop will use the UDL principles scrupulously to engage participants in diverse ways (challenging single story approaches to the narrative that surrounds UDL implementation) , as well as offer multiple means of action and expression for them to gain ownership over the key themes and concerns of the session (by encouraging a broad range of interventions, contributions, and stances).
Post init hook in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
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2. NEED FOR MODELING A PROCESS
• When a team writes down a description of its
development process it forms a common
understanding of the activities, resources and
constraints involved in software development.
• Creating a process model helps the team find
inconsistencies, redundancies and removals in the
process, as these problems are noted and corrected
the process becomes more effective.
• The model reflects the goals of development and
shows explicitly how the product characteristics are
to be achieved.
3. • Each development is different and a process has to
be tailored for different situations, the model helps
people to understand these differences.
4. PRESCRIPTIVE MODELS
• Advocates an orderly approach to software
engineering.
• They prescribes
– A set of process elements,
– Framework activities,
– Software engineering actions,
– Tasks,
– Work products,
– Quality assurance and change control mechanism for
each project.
5. WATER FALL MODEL
• ADVANTAGES
• The model suggests that software engineers should
work in a series of stages.
• Before completing each stage, they should perform
quality assurance (verification and validation).
• The waterfall model also recognizes, to a limited
extent, that you sometimes have to step back to
earlier stages.
6. WHEN TO USE
• Requirements of the complete system are clearly
defined and understood.
• Major requirements must be defined.
• There is a need to get a product to the market early.
• A new technology is being used.
• Resources with needed skill set are not available
• There are some high risk features and goals.
7.
8. DISADVANTAGES
• The model implies that you should attempt to complete a given
stage before moving on to the next stage
• Does not account for the fact that requirements constantly
change.
• It also means that customers can not use anything until the
entire system is complete.
• The model makes no allowances for prototyping.
• It implies that you can get the requirements right by simply
writing them down and reviewing them.
• The entire functionality is developed and then tested all
together at the end.
• Major design problems may not be detected till very late.
• The model implies that once the product is finished, everything
else is maintenance.
9. INCREMENTAL PROCESS MODEL
• Development occurs as a succession of releases
with increasing functionality.
• Combines elements of the water fall model applied
in an iterative fashion.
• Each linear sequence produces deliverables of the
software.
• Customers provide feedback on each release, used
in deciding requirements and improvements for
next release.
• There is no “maintenance” phase – each version
includes both problem fixes as well as new features.
10. ADVANTAGES
• Customers get usable functionality earlier than with
waterfall.
• Early feedback improves likelihood of producing a
product that satisfies customers.
• The quality of the final product is better
– The core functionality is developed early and tested
multiple times (during each release)
– Only a relatively small amount of functionality added in
each release: easier to get it right and test it thoroughly
– Detect design problems early and get a chance to
redesign
11.
12. DISADVANTAGES
• Needs good planning and design.
• Needs a clear and complete definition of the whole
system before it can be broken down and built
incrementally.
• Total cost is higher than waterfall.
13. RAD DEVELOPMENT MODEL
• RAD is an incremental software process model that
emphasizes a short development cycle.
• Using Component based construction approach.
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15. ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
•
•
•
•
RAD reduces the development time
Reusability of components help to speed up development.
All functions are modularized so it is easy to work with.
For large projects RAD require highly skilled engineers in
the team.
• Both end customer and developer should be committed to
complete the system in a much abbreviated time frame
• If commitment is lacking RAD will fail.
• RAD is based on Object Oriented approach and if it is
difficult to modularize the project the RAD may not work
well.
17. • Business and product requirement often change as development
proceed.
• Software engineer need a process model that has been explicitly
designed to accommodate a product that evolves over time.
• Evolutionary models are iterative.
• Enables software engineers to develop increasingly more
complete version of the software.
• There are two types of evolutionary development:
– Exploratory development
• Start with requirements that are well defined
• Add new features when customers propose new requirements
– Throw-away prototyping
• Objective is to understand customer’s requirements (i.e. they often don’t know what they
want, hence poor requirements to start
• Use means such as prototyping to focus on poorly understood requirements, redefine
requirements as you progress
18. ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
• Advantages:
– Happier customers since we help them by defining
requirements
– Flexibility in modifying requirements
– Prototypes are very visual, hence no ambiguities
• Disadvantages:
– Hard to trace the “process” due to the ad-hoc nature
– Systems are often poorly structured
– Special tools and techniques may be required (for rapid
development) that may be incompatible
– Not cost-effective to produce documents
19. PROTOTYPING MODEL
• Customer defines a set of general objectives for
software but doesn’t identify the detail.
• Assist the software engineer and the customer to
better understand what is to be built when
requirement are fuzzy.
20.
21.
22. •
SPRIAL PROCESS MODEL
A hybrid model where the development of the system spirals
outward from an initial outline through to the final developed
system.
• Each loop in the spiral represents a phase of the software
process.
• Like the innermost loop might be concerned with system
feasibility, next loop with system requirements, next loop with
system design and so on.
• Each loop in the spiral is split into four sectors:
– Object Setting: set specific object for that phase.
– Risk assessment and reduction.
– Development and validation: select a development model
based on risk levels.
– Planning: decide if a next loop is required
23.
24. ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
• Advantages
– Explicit consideration of risks (alternative solutions
are evaluated in each cycle).
– More detailed processes for each development
phase.
• Disadvantages
– Cost is high.
– Sometime difficult to implement or too time
consuming.
26. COMPONENT BASED DEVELOPMENT
• COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) software components,
developed by vendors who offer them as products can
be used when software is to built.
• Provides targeted functionality with well defined
interfaces.
• Incorporates many of the characteristics of spiral
model.
• Regardless of technology to be used, it must follow the
steps like –
– Available component based products are researched and
evaluated for the current application.
27. – Component integration issues is to dealt.
– A software architecture is designed to accommodate the
components.
– Components are integrated into the architecture.
– Comprehensive testing is conducted to ensure proper
functionality.
• This model leads to software reuse.
• Provides software engineers with a number of
measureable benefits.
28. FORMAL METHODS MODEL
• Comprises set of activities that leads to formal
mathematical specification of computer software.
• Enables a software engineer to specify, develop and
verify a computer based system by applying
mathematical notation.
• Problems
of
ambiguity,
incompleteness
and
inconsistency can be managed by this method.
• Provides a base for verification therefore enable a
software engineer to discover and correct undetected
errors also.
• But using this method in current scenario is time
consuming and expensive.
29. • Extensive training is required for applying this
method as few developers have the necessary
background to work with this method.
• It is difficult to use the models as a communication
mechanism
for
technically
unsophisticated
customers.
30. ASPECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
• Complex software are being implemented as set of
localized features, functions and information
content referred as components.
• But it becomes crosscutting concerns when it flows
across multiple systems.
• Aspectual requirements define these crosscutting
concerns that have impact across the software
architecture.
• AOSD provides a process and methodological
approach for defining, specifying, designing and
constructing aspects.
31. UNIFIED PROCESS MODEL
• Comprises best features and characteristics of conventional
software process models.
• Emphasize importance of customer communication and
streamlined methods for describing the customers view of
system.
• Phases of Unified Process
– Inception = Involves customer communication and
planning activities.
– Elaboration
=
Encompasses
the
customer
communication and modeling activities of the generic
process model. Architectural representation using Use
Case Model, Analysis Model, Design Model,
Implementation Model and Deployment Model.
32.
33. – Construction = Develops or acquires the software
components that will make each use case operational for
end users.
– Transition = Software is given to end user for beta testing
and user feedback reports both defects and necessary
changes.
– Production = Coincides with the deployment activity of
process. The on going use of software is monitored,
support for the operating environment is provided, and
defect reports and requests for changes are submitted
and evaluated.