This document summarizes key concepts from the first chapter of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook. It introduces software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It discusses the objectives of software engineering, topics covered like frequently asked questions and professional responsibility. It also summarizes concepts like the software development process, methods, costs and challenges in the field.
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 provides an overview of software maintenance. It discusses that software maintenance is an important phase of the software life cycle that accounts for 40-70% of total costs. Maintenance includes error correction, enhancements, deletions of obsolete capabilities, and optimizations. The document categorizes maintenance into corrective, adaptive, perfective and preventive types. It also discusses the need for maintenance to adapt to changing user requirements and environments. The document describes approaches to software maintenance including program understanding, generating maintenance proposals, accounting for ripple effects, and modified program testing. It discusses challenges like lack of documentation and high staff turnover. The document also introduces concepts of reengineering and reverse engineering to make legacy systems more maintainable.
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
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.
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.
Software Engineering Layered Technology Software Process FrameworkJAINAM KAPADIYA
Software engineering is the application of engineering principles to software development to obtain economical and quality software. It is a layered technology with a focus on quality. The foundation is the software process, which provides a framework of activities. This includes common activities like communication, modeling, planning, construction, and deployment. Additional umbrella activities support the process, such as quality assurance, configuration management, and risk management.
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The document discusses software quality assurance (SQA) and defines key terms related to quality. It describes SQA as encompassing quality management, software engineering processes, formal reviews, testing strategies, documentation control, and compliance with standards. Specific SQA activities mentioned include developing an SQA plan, participating in process development, auditing work products, and ensuring deviations are addressed. The document also discusses software reviews, inspections, reliability, and the reliability specification process.
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 provides an overview of software maintenance. It discusses that software maintenance is an important phase of the software life cycle that accounts for 40-70% of total costs. Maintenance includes error correction, enhancements, deletions of obsolete capabilities, and optimizations. The document categorizes maintenance into corrective, adaptive, perfective and preventive types. It also discusses the need for maintenance to adapt to changing user requirements and environments. The document describes approaches to software maintenance including program understanding, generating maintenance proposals, accounting for ripple effects, and modified program testing. It discusses challenges like lack of documentation and high staff turnover. The document also introduces concepts of reengineering and reverse engineering to make legacy systems more maintainable.
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
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.
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.
Software Engineering Layered Technology Software Process FrameworkJAINAM KAPADIYA
Software engineering is the application of engineering principles to software development to obtain economical and quality software. It is a layered technology with a focus on quality. The foundation is the software process, which provides a framework of activities. This includes common activities like communication, modeling, planning, construction, and deployment. Additional umbrella activities support the process, such as quality assurance, configuration management, and risk management.
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software engineering a practitioner's approach 9th edition
software engineering a practitioner's approach 9th edition pdf
software engineering a practitioner's approach 7th edition solution manual pdf
roger s. pressman
The document discusses software quality assurance (SQA) and defines key terms related to quality. It describes SQA as encompassing quality management, software engineering processes, formal reviews, testing strategies, documentation control, and compliance with standards. Specific SQA activities mentioned include developing an SQA plan, participating in process development, auditing work products, and ensuring deviations are addressed. The document also discusses software reviews, inspections, reliability, and the reliability specification process.
The document discusses several key challenges in software engineering (SE). It notes that SE approaches must address issues of scale, productivity, and quality. Regarding scale, it states that SE methods must be scalable for problems of different sizes, from small to very large, requiring both engineering and project management techniques to be formalized for large problems. Productivity is important to control costs and schedule, and SE aims to deliver high productivity. Quality is also a major goal, involving attributes like functionality, reliability, usability, efficiency and maintainability. Reliability is often seen as the main quality criterion and is approximated by measuring defects. Addressing these challenges of scale, productivity and quality drives the selection of SE approaches.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering and discusses key concepts such as:
1) Software is defined as a set of instructions that provide desired features, functions, and performance when executed and includes programs, data, and documentation.
2) Software engineering applies scientific knowledge and engineering principles to the development of reliable and efficient software within time and budget constraints.
3) The software development life cycle (SDLC) involves analysis, design, implementation, and documentation phases to systematically develop high quality software that meets requirements.
The document discusses component-level design which occurs after architectural design. It aims to create a design model from analysis and architectural models. Component-level design can be represented using graphical, tabular, or text-based notations. The key aspects covered include:
- Defining a software component as a modular building block with interfaces and collaboration
- Designing class-based components following principles like open-closed and dependency inversion
- Guidelines for high cohesion and low coupling in components
- Designing conventional components using notations like sequence, if-then-else, and tabular representations
The document discusses the origins and drivers of software engineering as a discipline. It arose in response to frequent software project failures in the late 1960s, termed the "software crisis". Key points:
- Software engineering aims to apply systematic and quantifiable principles to software development and maintenance to improve quality, productivity and job satisfaction.
- It draws on computer science, management science, economics and other fields. Processes and models help manage complex software projects.
- Early process models included waterfall and prototyping. Later agile models like spiral emphasize iterative development and risk management over rigid phases.
The document discusses software requirements and requirements engineering. It introduces concepts like user requirements, system requirements, functional requirements, and non-functional requirements. It explains how requirements can be organized in a requirements document and the different types of stakeholders who read requirements. The document also discusses challenges in writing requirements precisely and provides examples of requirements specification for a library system called LIBSYS.
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 the software development life cycle (SDLC), including its objectives, main phases, and models. The key phases are requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and operation/maintenance. Common models include waterfall, prototyping, spiral, and rapid application development (RAD). Waterfall is classical but inflexible, while prototyping allows customer feedback. Spiral reduces risks through iterations. RAD emphasizes reuse and rapid iterations. The conclusion recommends the RAD model for mashup development due to its speed, customer involvement, and support for modularized, multi-platform work.
This ppt covers the following
A strategic approach to testing
Test strategies for conventional software
Test strategies for object-oriented software
Validation testing
System testing
The art of debugging
This document discusses several software cost estimation techniques:
1. Top-down and bottom-up approaches - Top-down estimates system-level costs while bottom-up estimates costs of each module and combines them.
2. Expert judgment - Widely used technique where experts estimate costs based on past similar projects. It utilizes experience but can be biased.
3. Delphi estimation - Estimators anonymously provide estimates in rounds to reach consensus without group dynamics influencing individuals.
4. Work breakdown structure - Hierarchical breakdown of either the product components or work activities to aid bottom-up estimation.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering. It discusses that software has a dual role as both a product and vehicle to deliver functionality. It defines software as a set of programs, documents, and data that form a configuration. The document outlines different types of software applications and categories. It also discusses software engineering practices such as communication, planning, modeling, construction, and coding principles.
The document discusses several prescriptive software process models including:
1) The waterfall model which follows sequential phases from requirements to deployment but lacks iteration.
2) The incremental model which delivers functionality in increments with each phase repeated.
3) Prototyping which focuses on visible aspects to refine requirements through iterative prototypes and feedback.
4) The RAD (Rapid Application Development) model which emphasizes very short development cycles of 60-90 days using parallel teams and automated tools. The document provides descriptions and diagrams of each model.
This document discusses software quality assurance. It defines software quality and describes two types - quality of design and quality of conformance. It discusses quality concepts at the organizational, project, and process levels. It also describes software reviews, their types and purposes. Software quality assurance aims to establish organizational procedures and standards to achieve high quality software. Key SQA activities include applying technical methods, reviews, testing, enforcing standards and measurement.
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.
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 document provides an outline and introduction for a term paper on Agile Software Development. It discusses key aspects of Agile development including the Agile Manifesto, values and principles, methodologies like Extreme Programming (XP) and Scrum, and how Agile development compares to the Waterfall model. The outline covers topics such as the Agile Manifesto, Agile vs Waterfall, methodologies, a case study, performance evaluation, and conclusion.
Software maintenance typically requires 40-60% of the total lifecycle effort for a software product, with some cases requiring as much as 90%. A widely used rule of thumb is that maintenance activities are distributed as 60% for enhancements, 20% for adaptations, and 20% for corrections. Studies show the typical level of effort devoted to software maintenance is around 50% of the total lifecycle effort. Boehm suggests measuring maintenance effort using an activity ratio that considers the number of instructions added or modified over the total instructions. The effort required can then be estimated using programmer months based on the activity ratio and an effort adjustment factor. Emphasis on reliability during development can reduce future maintenance effort.
This document summarizes key topics from Chapter 4 of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook, including software process models, generic process models like waterfall, evolutionary development and component-based development, process activities like requirements engineering, design, implementation, validation and evolution. It also describes the Rational Unified Process model and the role of computer-aided software engineering tools in supporting software processes.
The document discusses software requirements and requirements engineering. It covers topics like functional and non-functional requirements, user requirements, system requirements, and how requirements can be organized in a requirements document. It describes different types of requirements like functional, non-functional, and domain requirements. It also discusses issues with natural language requirements specifications and alternatives like structured natural language, graphical notations, and mathematical specifications.
The document discusses several key challenges in software engineering (SE). It notes that SE approaches must address issues of scale, productivity, and quality. Regarding scale, it states that SE methods must be scalable for problems of different sizes, from small to very large, requiring both engineering and project management techniques to be formalized for large problems. Productivity is important to control costs and schedule, and SE aims to deliver high productivity. Quality is also a major goal, involving attributes like functionality, reliability, usability, efficiency and maintainability. Reliability is often seen as the main quality criterion and is approximated by measuring defects. Addressing these challenges of scale, productivity and quality drives the selection of SE approaches.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering and discusses key concepts such as:
1) Software is defined as a set of instructions that provide desired features, functions, and performance when executed and includes programs, data, and documentation.
2) Software engineering applies scientific knowledge and engineering principles to the development of reliable and efficient software within time and budget constraints.
3) The software development life cycle (SDLC) involves analysis, design, implementation, and documentation phases to systematically develop high quality software that meets requirements.
The document discusses component-level design which occurs after architectural design. It aims to create a design model from analysis and architectural models. Component-level design can be represented using graphical, tabular, or text-based notations. The key aspects covered include:
- Defining a software component as a modular building block with interfaces and collaboration
- Designing class-based components following principles like open-closed and dependency inversion
- Guidelines for high cohesion and low coupling in components
- Designing conventional components using notations like sequence, if-then-else, and tabular representations
The document discusses the origins and drivers of software engineering as a discipline. It arose in response to frequent software project failures in the late 1960s, termed the "software crisis". Key points:
- Software engineering aims to apply systematic and quantifiable principles to software development and maintenance to improve quality, productivity and job satisfaction.
- It draws on computer science, management science, economics and other fields. Processes and models help manage complex software projects.
- Early process models included waterfall and prototyping. Later agile models like spiral emphasize iterative development and risk management over rigid phases.
The document discusses software requirements and requirements engineering. It introduces concepts like user requirements, system requirements, functional requirements, and non-functional requirements. It explains how requirements can be organized in a requirements document and the different types of stakeholders who read requirements. The document also discusses challenges in writing requirements precisely and provides examples of requirements specification for a library system called LIBSYS.
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 the software development life cycle (SDLC), including its objectives, main phases, and models. The key phases are requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and operation/maintenance. Common models include waterfall, prototyping, spiral, and rapid application development (RAD). Waterfall is classical but inflexible, while prototyping allows customer feedback. Spiral reduces risks through iterations. RAD emphasizes reuse and rapid iterations. The conclusion recommends the RAD model for mashup development due to its speed, customer involvement, and support for modularized, multi-platform work.
This ppt covers the following
A strategic approach to testing
Test strategies for conventional software
Test strategies for object-oriented software
Validation testing
System testing
The art of debugging
This document discusses several software cost estimation techniques:
1. Top-down and bottom-up approaches - Top-down estimates system-level costs while bottom-up estimates costs of each module and combines them.
2. Expert judgment - Widely used technique where experts estimate costs based on past similar projects. It utilizes experience but can be biased.
3. Delphi estimation - Estimators anonymously provide estimates in rounds to reach consensus without group dynamics influencing individuals.
4. Work breakdown structure - Hierarchical breakdown of either the product components or work activities to aid bottom-up estimation.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering. It discusses that software has a dual role as both a product and vehicle to deliver functionality. It defines software as a set of programs, documents, and data that form a configuration. The document outlines different types of software applications and categories. It also discusses software engineering practices such as communication, planning, modeling, construction, and coding principles.
The document discusses several prescriptive software process models including:
1) The waterfall model which follows sequential phases from requirements to deployment but lacks iteration.
2) The incremental model which delivers functionality in increments with each phase repeated.
3) Prototyping which focuses on visible aspects to refine requirements through iterative prototypes and feedback.
4) The RAD (Rapid Application Development) model which emphasizes very short development cycles of 60-90 days using parallel teams and automated tools. The document provides descriptions and diagrams of each model.
This document discusses software quality assurance. It defines software quality and describes two types - quality of design and quality of conformance. It discusses quality concepts at the organizational, project, and process levels. It also describes software reviews, their types and purposes. Software quality assurance aims to establish organizational procedures and standards to achieve high quality software. Key SQA activities include applying technical methods, reviews, testing, enforcing standards and measurement.
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.
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 document provides an outline and introduction for a term paper on Agile Software Development. It discusses key aspects of Agile development including the Agile Manifesto, values and principles, methodologies like Extreme Programming (XP) and Scrum, and how Agile development compares to the Waterfall model. The outline covers topics such as the Agile Manifesto, Agile vs Waterfall, methodologies, a case study, performance evaluation, and conclusion.
Software maintenance typically requires 40-60% of the total lifecycle effort for a software product, with some cases requiring as much as 90%. A widely used rule of thumb is that maintenance activities are distributed as 60% for enhancements, 20% for adaptations, and 20% for corrections. Studies show the typical level of effort devoted to software maintenance is around 50% of the total lifecycle effort. Boehm suggests measuring maintenance effort using an activity ratio that considers the number of instructions added or modified over the total instructions. The effort required can then be estimated using programmer months based on the activity ratio and an effort adjustment factor. Emphasis on reliability during development can reduce future maintenance effort.
This document summarizes key topics from Chapter 4 of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook, including software process models, generic process models like waterfall, evolutionary development and component-based development, process activities like requirements engineering, design, implementation, validation and evolution. It also describes the Rational Unified Process model and the role of computer-aided software engineering tools in supporting software processes.
The document discusses software requirements and requirements engineering. It covers topics like functional and non-functional requirements, user requirements, system requirements, and how requirements can be organized in a requirements document. It describes different types of requirements like functional, non-functional, and domain requirements. It also discusses issues with natural language requirements specifications and alternatives like structured natural language, graphical notations, and mathematical specifications.
This document discusses requirements engineering processes and activities. It describes the key activities in requirements engineering as requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and management. These activities involve discovering requirements through interviews and scenarios, analyzing requirements from different stakeholder viewpoints, validating requirements, and managing an evolving set of requirements. The document provides examples and details of each activity, such as how to conduct interviews, define viewpoints and scenarios, and iterate on requirements through a spiral process.
This document discusses architectural design and software architecture. It covers topics like architectural design decisions, system organization styles, decomposition styles, control styles, and reference architectures. The objectives are to introduce architectural design, explain important decisions, and discuss styles for organizing, decomposing, and controlling systems. Examples and characteristics of different architectural patterns are provided.
The document discusses different types of system models used in requirements engineering, including context models, behavioral models, data models, and object models. It provides examples of each type of model, such as a data flow diagram of an order processing system and a state diagram for a microwave oven. The objectives are to explain why system context should be modeled, describe different modeling notations and perspectives, and discuss how computer-aided software engineering tools can support system modeling.
The document provides information about software engineering for the second semester of the second year B.Tech IT course, including the syllabus, textbooks, and an index of process model lecture topics and slides. Process models covered include waterfall, incremental, RAD, evolutionary prototypes, spiral, and unified process. Software requirements topics such as functional and non-functional requirements are also outlined.
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The document provides an overview of software engineering principles and practices. It discusses:
1) The scope and necessity of software engineering to systematically develop large, complex software products. Without principles, developing large programs would be difficult and error-prone.
2) The "software crisis" caused by ineffective development leading to cost overruns and inefficient resource usage. Proper use of principles can help solve this.
3) The difference between a program developed by an individual and a commercial software product developed by a team for multiple users, requiring careful design, documentation and adherence to principles.
4) How early exploratory development styles focused on error correction after coding, while modern styles emphasize error prevention through defined stages like
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.
The document describes an online railway reservation system project submitted by students. It discusses software engineering principles and methods used to develop the system. It includes UML diagrams like use case, class, sequence, and activity diagrams that were created as part of the analysis and design of the system. It also describes testing done on the project in the form of alpha testing.
This document introduces an Online Photo Processing System (OPPS) project presented to a professor. It summarizes the ordinary photo printing shop scenario where customers physically visit the shop and the proposed automated OPPS scenario where customers can upload and order prints online. It includes use case and deployment diagrams, comparisons of costs and time for each scenario, screenshots of the OPPS prototype, and details on the technologies used to develop the system.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It discusses what software engineering is, how it differs from computer science and systems engineering, common software engineering processes and methods, costs associated with software engineering, and challenges facing the discipline. The key topics covered are definitions of software and software engineering, differences between related fields, typical software development activities and lifecycles, cost distribution over the development process, and methods, tools and important quality attributes for software.
This document introduces software engineering and discusses its importance. It explains that software engineering is concerned with the systematic development of software and aims for cost-effective and reliable results. It addresses common questions about software, processes, methods and challenges. It emphasizes that software engineers have ethical responsibilities to act with integrity, protect intellectual property and not misuse systems.
This document summarizes key points from Chapter 1 of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook. It introduces software engineering and explains that it is an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It discusses professional responsibilities of software engineers and covers topics like what software is, differences between software engineering and computer science, software processes, costs of software engineering, and challenges facing the field. The document emphasizes that software engineers must consider ethical issues and stresses important concepts like reliability, maintainability, and usability of software.
This document introduces software engineering and discusses its importance. It explains that software engineering is concerned with the theories, methods and tools for professional software development. The document outlines key topics that will be covered, such as frequently asked questions about software engineering, professional and ethical responsibilities, and the costs associated with software engineering. It also discusses challenges facing the field like coping with legacy systems and demands for faster delivery.
This document summarizes the key topics from the first chapter of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook. It introduces software engineering and explains its importance in developed economies. It discusses what software engineering entails, how it differs from computer science and system engineering. It also covers software processes and models, costs of software development, methods and CASE tools. Finally, it discusses professional responsibilities and ethical issues for software engineers.
This document summarizes key topics from Chapter 1 of Ian Sommerville's Software Engineering textbook, 7th edition. It introduces software engineering, explaining that it is concerned with theories, methods and tools for professional software development. It also addresses frequently asked questions about software engineering, including definitions of software, the software engineering process, costs of software engineering, and challenges in the field.
The document introduces software engineering and discusses its objectives, topics covered, and key concepts. It aims to define software engineering, explain why it is important, and introduce professional responsibilities. Some key points covered include defining software and the software engineering process, discussing costs and challenges, and introducing ethics codes.
Software engineering is about managing the complexity of large software systems. It involves the systematic development and evolution of large, high-quality software systems within cost, time, and other constraints. A key challenge is that software must be maintained and updated to meet changing needs while also handling distributed, heterogeneous systems. Software engineers must behave ethically and consider wider responsibilities than just technical skills.
This document discusses rapid software development methods. It covers agile development methods like extreme programming (XP), which uses practices like test-driven development, pair programming, and frequent releases. XP emphasizes customer involvement, handling changing requirements, and maintaining simple code. Rapid application development and prototyping are also discussed. Prototypes help explore requirements and design but are discarded, while RAD relies on tools to quickly build database-driven business applications. The document compares incremental development, which starts with best-understood requirements, to throw-away prototyping, which starts with least-understood requirements.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with theories, methods and tools for professional software development. It discusses the economic importance of software and high costs of software development and maintenance. It then addresses frequently asked questions about software engineering and introduces concepts like the software process, process models, methods, costs and challenges in the field. Finally, it discusses professional responsibility and ethics in software engineering.
This document provides an overview of advance software engineering concepts. It discusses recommended books on software engineering and common software engineering activities like systems analysis and design. It also discusses key software engineering challenges like increasing diversity and demands for reduced delivery times. Different software development lifecycles are covered, including the waterfall model. Frequently asked questions about software engineering concepts are also answered. Agile software development practices like daily stand-ups, iteration planning, and test-driven development are explained.
This document provides an overview of a software engineering course. It discusses key topics that will be covered in the course including software processes, agile development, requirements engineering, system modeling, architectural design, testing and evolution. It outlines the course objectives of providing an introduction to important software engineering concepts. It also discusses different types of software applications and the diversity of techniques used for different applications. Finally, it covers software engineering fundamentals that apply across all application types.
The document introduces software engineering and discusses its importance. It explains that software engineering is concerned with the theories, methods and tools for professional software development. It also discusses key questions about software engineering, including definitions of software and the software engineering process. Professional and ethical responsibilities of software engineers are also covered.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It discusses why software engineering is important given past "software crises" involving costly failures. Examples of failures include flight delays due to an air traffic control system glitch and the exploding Ariane 5 rocket due to a numeric overflow error. The document outlines software engineering processes, models, costs, and challenges involving managing increasing diversity and demands for trustworthy software delivery.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It discusses why software engineering is important given that errors in complex software systems can have devastating consequences. It also outlines some key software engineering concepts like the software development process, process models, types of software, and important attributes of good software.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It discusses why software engineering is important given past "software crises" involving costly failures. It also outlines the software engineering process, including specification, development, validation, and evolution. Key challenges in the field are coping with increasing diversity, demands for reduced delivery times, and developing trustworthy software.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as a discipline concerned with all aspects of software development. It notes that software engineering is important because complex software systems need to be developed and managed in a disciplined way. The document discusses some examples of software failures that demonstrate the need for engineering practices. It also outlines some key software engineering concepts like the software development process, process models, and attributes of high-quality software.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It defines software engineering as a discipline concerned with all aspects of software development. It notes that software engineering is important because complex software systems need to be developed and managed in a disciplined way. The document discusses some examples of software failures that demonstrate the need for engineering practices. It also outlines some key software engineering concepts like the software development process, process models, and attributes of high-quality software.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It begins with the course outcomes, which are to apply the software engineering lifecycle, gain knowledge of software and UI design, and apply testing guidelines. It then covers topics like the definition of software engineering, its objectives like maintainability and portability, and the software development lifecycle which includes stages like requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment. The importance of software engineering is discussed as helping to reduce complexity, minimize costs, decrease time, and handle large projects. References are provided at the end.
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This session is focused on setting up Project, Train Model and Refine Model in Communication Mining platform. We will understand data ingestion, various phases of Model training and best practices.
• Administration
• Manage Sources and Dataset
• Taxonomy
• Model Training
• Refining Models and using Validation
• Best practices
• Q/A
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Radically Outperforming DynamoDB @ Digital Turbine with SADA and Google CloudScyllaDB
Digital Turbine, the Leading Mobile Growth & Monetization Platform, did the analysis and made the leap from DynamoDB to ScyllaDB Cloud on GCP. Suffice it to say, they stuck the landing. We'll introduce Joseph Shorter, VP, Platform Architecture at DT, who lead the charge for change and can speak first-hand to the performance, reliability, and cost benefits of this move. Miles Ward, CTO @ SADA will help explore what this move looks like behind the scenes, in the Scylla Cloud SaaS platform. We'll walk you through before and after, and what it took to get there (easier than you'd guess I bet!).
MongoDB to ScyllaDB: Technical Comparison and the Path to SuccessScyllaDB
What can you expect when migrating from MongoDB to ScyllaDB? This session provides a jumpstart based on what we’ve learned from working with your peers across hundreds of use cases. Discover how ScyllaDB’s architecture, capabilities, and performance compares to MongoDB’s. Then, hear about your MongoDB to ScyllaDB migration options and practical strategies for success, including our top do’s and don’ts.
Session 1 - Intro to Robotic Process Automation.pdfUiPathCommunity
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In this session, we shall introduce you to the world of automation, the UiPath Platform, and guide you on how to install and setup UiPath Studio on your Windows PC.
📕 Detailed agenda:
What is RPA? Benefits of RPA?
RPA Applications
The UiPath End-to-End Automation Platform
UiPath Studio CE Installation and Setup
💻 Extra training through UiPath Academy:
Introduction to Automation
UiPath Business Automation Platform
Explore automation development with UiPath Studio
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ScyllaDB Real-Time Event Processing with CDCScyllaDB
ScyllaDB’s Change Data Capture (CDC) allows you to stream both the current state as well as a history of all changes made to your ScyllaDB tables. In this talk, Senior Solution Architect Guilherme Nogueira will discuss how CDC can be used to enable Real-time Event Processing Systems, and explore a wide-range of integrations and distinct operations (such as Deltas, Pre-Images and Post-Images) for you to get started with it.
This time, we're diving into the murky waters of the Fuxnet malware, a brainchild of the illustrious Blackjack hacking group.
Let's set the scene: Moscow, a city unsuspectingly going about its business, unaware that it's about to be the star of Blackjack's latest production. The method? Oh, nothing too fancy, just the classic "let's potentially disable sensor-gateways" move.
In a move of unparalleled transparency, Blackjack decides to broadcast their cyber conquests on ruexfil.com. Because nothing screams "covert operation" like a public display of your hacking prowess, complete with screenshots for the visually inclined.
Ah, but here's where the plot thickens: the initial claim of 2,659 sensor-gateways laid to waste? A slight exaggeration, it seems. The actual tally? A little over 500. It's akin to declaring world domination and then barely managing to annex your backyard.
For Blackjack, ever the dramatists, hint at a sequel, suggesting the JSON files were merely a teaser of the chaos yet to come. Because what's a cyberattack without a hint of sequel bait, teasing audiences with the promise of more digital destruction?
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This document presents a comprehensive analysis of the Fuxnet malware, attributed to the Blackjack hacking group, which has reportedly targeted infrastructure. The analysis delves into various aspects of the malware, including its technical specifications, impact on systems, defense mechanisms, propagation methods, targets, and the motivations behind its deployment. By examining these facets, the document aims to provide a detailed overview of Fuxnet's capabilities and its implications for cybersecurity.
The document offers a qualitative summary of the Fuxnet malware, based on the information publicly shared by the attackers and analyzed by cybersecurity experts. This analysis is invaluable for security professionals, IT specialists, and stakeholders in various industries, as it not only sheds light on the technical intricacies of a sophisticated cyber threat but also emphasizes the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding critical infrastructure against emerging threats. Through this detailed examination, the document contributes to the broader understanding of cyber warfare tactics and enhances the preparedness of organizations to defend against similar attacks in the future.
ScyllaDB Leaps Forward with Dor Laor, CEO of ScyllaDBScyllaDB
Join ScyllaDB’s CEO, Dor Laor, as he introduces the revolutionary tablet architecture that makes one of the fastest databases fully elastic. Dor will also detail the significant advancements in ScyllaDB Cloud’s security and elasticity features as well as the speed boost that ScyllaDB Enterprise 2024.1 received.
Northern Engraving | Modern Metal Trim, Nameplates and Appliance PanelsNorthern Engraving
What began over 115 years ago as a supplier of precision gauges to the automotive industry has evolved into being an industry leader in the manufacture of product branding, automotive cockpit trim and decorative appliance trim. Value-added services include in-house Design, Engineering, Program Management, Test Lab and Tool Shops.
Must Know Postgres Extension for DBA and Developer during MigrationMydbops
Mydbops Opensource Database Meetup 16
Topic: Must-Know PostgreSQL Extensions for Developers and DBAs During Migration
Speaker: Deepak Mahto, Founder of DataCloudGaze Consulting
Date & Time: 8th June | 10 AM - 1 PM IST
Venue: Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore
Abstract: Discover how PostgreSQL extensions can be your secret weapon! This talk explores how key extensions enhance database capabilities and streamline the migration process for users moving from other relational databases like Oracle.
Key Takeaways:
* Learn about crucial extensions like oracle_fdw, pgtt, and pg_audit that ease migration complexities.
* Gain valuable strategies for implementing these extensions in PostgreSQL to achieve license freedom.
* Discover how these key extensions can empower both developers and DBAs during the migration process.
* Don't miss this chance to gain practical knowledge from an industry expert and stay updated on the latest open-source database trends.
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Elasticity vs. State? Exploring Kafka Streams Cassandra State StoreScyllaDB
kafka-streams-cassandra-state-store' is a drop-in Kafka Streams State Store implementation that persists data to Apache Cassandra.
By moving the state to an external datastore the stateful streams app (from a deployment point of view) effectively becomes stateless. This greatly improves elasticity and allows for fluent CI/CD (rolling upgrades, security patching, pod eviction, ...).
It also can also help to reduce failure recovery and rebalancing downtimes, with demos showing sporty 100ms rebalancing downtimes for your stateful Kafka Streams application, no matter the size of the application’s state.
As a bonus accessing Cassandra State Stores via 'Interactive Queries' (e.g. exposing via REST API) is simple and efficient since there's no need for an RPC layer proxying and fanning out requests to all instances of your streams application.
Automation Student Developers Session 3: Introduction to UI AutomationUiPathCommunity
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After our third session, you will find it easy to use UiPath Studio to create stable and functional bots that interact with user interfaces.
📕 Detailed agenda:
About UI automation and UI Activities
The Recording Tool: basic, desktop, and web recording
About Selectors and Types of Selectors
The UI Explorer
Using Wildcard Characters
💻 Extra training through UiPath Academy:
User Interface (UI) Automation
Selectors in Studio Deep Dive
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Conversational agents, or chatbots, are increasingly used to access all sorts of services using natural language. While open-domain chatbots - like ChatGPT - can converse on any topic, task-oriented chatbots - the focus of this paper - are designed for specific tasks, like booking a flight, obtaining customer support, or setting an appointment. Like any other software, task-oriented chatbots need to be properly tested, usually by defining and executing test scenarios (i.e., sequences of user-chatbot interactions). However, there is currently a lack of methods to quantify the completeness and strength of such test scenarios, which can lead to low-quality tests, and hence to buggy chatbots.
To fill this gap, we propose adapting mutation testing (MuT) for task-oriented chatbots. To this end, we introduce a set of mutation operators that emulate faults in chatbot designs, an architecture that enables MuT on chatbots built using heterogeneous technologies, and a practical realisation as an Eclipse plugin. Moreover, we evaluate the applicability, effectiveness and efficiency of our approach on open-source chatbots, with promising results.
Day 4 - Excel Automation and Data ManipulationUiPathCommunity
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In this fourth session, we shall learn how to automate Excel-related tasks and manipulate data using UiPath Studio.
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About Excel Automation and Excel Activities
About Data Manipulation and Data Conversion
About Strings and String Manipulation
💻 Extra training through UiPath Academy:
Excel Automation with the Modern Experience in Studio
Data Manipulation with Strings in Studio
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