The document discusses the differences between analysis modeling and design engineering/modeling. Analysis involves understanding a problem, while design focuses on creating a solution. Models can be used to better understand problems in analysis or solutions in design. The key aspects of design engineering are then outlined, including translating requirements into a software blueprint, iterating on the design, and ensuring quality through guidelines such as modularity, information hiding, and functional independence. Common design concepts like abstraction, architecture, patterns, and classes are also explained.
Ian Sommerville, Software Engineering, 9th Edition Ch1Mohammed Romi
The document provides an introduction to software engineering concepts. It discusses what software engineering is, the importance of ethics in software development, and introduces three case studies that will be used as examples throughout the book. Specifically:
[1] It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. Professional and ethical practices are important.
[2] It discusses software engineering ethics and introduces the ACM/IEEE code of ethics for software engineers.
[3] It provides an overview of three case studies that will be referenced in later chapters: an insulin pump system, a patient management system, and a weather station system.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) techniques for software, including static and dynamic verification methods. It covers V&V goals of establishing confidence that software is fit for purpose, not completely defect-free. Static techniques include inspections and static analysis tools, while dynamic techniques involve testing software by executing it with test cases. V&V should be applied throughout the software development lifecycle.
The document discusses key concepts in design modeling for software engineering projects, including:
- Data/class design transforms analysis models into design class structures and data structures.
- Architectural design defines relationships between major software elements and how they interact.
- Interface, component, and other designs further refine elements from analysis into implementation-specific details.
- Design principles include traceability to analysis, avoiding reinventing solutions, and structuring for change and graceful degradation.
Introduction to reverse engineering with the concept of re-engineering in the context of software engineering. It includes introduction to reverse engineering, historical background of reverse engineering, forward engineering vs reverse engineering, process of reverse engineering and real life example of reverse engineering now-a-days.
A software process provides stability, control, and organization for software development. It consists of a series of predictable steps that lead to a timely, high-quality product. Key elements include framework activities like planning, modeling, requirements analysis, design, construction, testing, and deployment. The specific tasks and level of rigor for each activity may vary based on the project. Process assessment ensures the process meets criteria for successful software engineering. The primary goal of any process is high-quality software delivered on time through reduced rework.
This document discusses design patterns, including their definition, elements, and relationship to frameworks. It provides an overview of design patterns, describing them as general and reusable solutions to common software problems. The document outlines the core elements of patterns, such as their name, problem, context, solution, and examples. It also discusses different categories of patterns, such as creational, structural, and behavioral patterns.
Reverse engineering is the process of analyzing a product or system to understand its design, functionality, and operation. It involves taking something apart and studying how it works. Reverse engineering can be used to retrieve lost source code, study how a program performs operations, improve performance, fix bugs, or identify malicious content. It is commonly used for security research, software development, product analysis, and understanding legacy software when documentation is lost. The key steps of reverse engineering involve collecting information, examining the structure and functionality, and documenting the recovered design. Common tools used include disassemblers, debuggers, and decompilers. While useful, the legality of reverse engineering varies depending on jurisdiction and software licenses.
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.
Ian Sommerville, Software Engineering, 9th Edition Ch1Mohammed Romi
The document provides an introduction to software engineering concepts. It discusses what software engineering is, the importance of ethics in software development, and introduces three case studies that will be used as examples throughout the book. Specifically:
[1] It defines software engineering as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. Professional and ethical practices are important.
[2] It discusses software engineering ethics and introduces the ACM/IEEE code of ethics for software engineers.
[3] It provides an overview of three case studies that will be referenced in later chapters: an insulin pump system, a patient management system, and a weather station system.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) techniques for software, including static and dynamic verification methods. It covers V&V goals of establishing confidence that software is fit for purpose, not completely defect-free. Static techniques include inspections and static analysis tools, while dynamic techniques involve testing software by executing it with test cases. V&V should be applied throughout the software development lifecycle.
The document discusses key concepts in design modeling for software engineering projects, including:
- Data/class design transforms analysis models into design class structures and data structures.
- Architectural design defines relationships between major software elements and how they interact.
- Interface, component, and other designs further refine elements from analysis into implementation-specific details.
- Design principles include traceability to analysis, avoiding reinventing solutions, and structuring for change and graceful degradation.
Introduction to reverse engineering with the concept of re-engineering in the context of software engineering. It includes introduction to reverse engineering, historical background of reverse engineering, forward engineering vs reverse engineering, process of reverse engineering and real life example of reverse engineering now-a-days.
A software process provides stability, control, and organization for software development. It consists of a series of predictable steps that lead to a timely, high-quality product. Key elements include framework activities like planning, modeling, requirements analysis, design, construction, testing, and deployment. The specific tasks and level of rigor for each activity may vary based on the project. Process assessment ensures the process meets criteria for successful software engineering. The primary goal of any process is high-quality software delivered on time through reduced rework.
This document discusses design patterns, including their definition, elements, and relationship to frameworks. It provides an overview of design patterns, describing them as general and reusable solutions to common software problems. The document outlines the core elements of patterns, such as their name, problem, context, solution, and examples. It also discusses different categories of patterns, such as creational, structural, and behavioral patterns.
Reverse engineering is the process of analyzing a product or system to understand its design, functionality, and operation. It involves taking something apart and studying how it works. Reverse engineering can be used to retrieve lost source code, study how a program performs operations, improve performance, fix bugs, or identify malicious content. It is commonly used for security research, software development, product analysis, and understanding legacy software when documentation is lost. The key steps of reverse engineering involve collecting information, examining the structure and functionality, and documenting the recovered design. Common tools used include disassemblers, debuggers, and decompilers. While useful, the legality of reverse engineering varies depending on jurisdiction and software licenses.
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.
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 various software production process models, including traditional waterfall models, iterative models like the spiral model, and agile methodologies. Waterfall models involve sequential phases from requirements to maintenance but lack flexibility. Iterative models divide the process into increments with feedback between phases. Agile methods like Scrum, Extreme Programming, and Smart emphasize rapid, incremental delivery, automating processes, and customer involvement. The choice of model depends on factors like requirements volatility, team experience, and project priorities.
Unit 7 performing user interface designPreeti Mishra
The document discusses user interface design principles and models. It provides three key principles for user interface design:
1. Place users in control of the interface and allow for flexible, interruptible, and customizable interaction.
2. Reduce users' memory load by minimizing what they need to remember, establishing defaults, and progressively disclosing information.
3. Make the interface consistent across screens, applications, and interaction models to maintain user expectations.
It also describes four models involved in interface design: the user profile model, design model, implementation model, and user's mental model. The role of designers is to reconcile differences across these models.
This document provides information about a course on design patterns taught by Dr. Asma Cherif. It includes the course code, instructor details, learning objectives, textbooks, and topics that will be covered such as architectural design, what patterns are, and different types of patterns. Design patterns provide solutions to common software design problems and promote reuse of successful designs. The course aims to help students understand design patterns, identify patterns in code and designs, and implement patterns to design and develop quality software applications.
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.
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.
The document discusses key concepts in software design including abstraction, modularity, information hiding, functional independence, and refactoring. It also covers design patterns, architectural patterns, data abstraction, procedural abstraction, architecture, and principles of good modular design.
This document provides an overview of design patterns including their definition, utility, essential elements, and examples. It discusses creational patterns like singleton, factory, and builder. Structural patterns covered include adapter, proxy, and composite. Behavioral patterns like command and iterator are also introduced. The document is presented as a slideshow by Dr. Lilia Sfaxi on design patterns for software engineering.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, incremental, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), dynamic systems development method (DSDM), adaptive software development, and agile methods. It provides an overview of the key characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and types of projects that each model is best suited for. Tailored SDLC models are recommended to customize processes based on specific project needs and risks.
This presentation is part of one of my webinar in clean code webinar series. The contents are slightly edited to share the information in public domain. In this presentation, I tried to provide detailed introduction to code refactoring practice.
This presentation will be useful for software architects/Managers,developers and QAs. Do share your feedback in comments.
The document discusses various aspects of software quality assurance (SQA) such as the role of the SQA group in preparing an SQA plan and reviewing software engineering activities to ensure compliance. It also covers SQA goals like requirements, design, and code quality. Statistical SQA involves collecting defect information to identify causes and fixes. Six Sigma methodology aims for high quality through defining, measuring, analyzing, and improving processes. Software reliability, availability, and safety are also addressed.
This document discusses software processes and models. It covers the following key points:
1. Software processes involve activities like specification, design, implementation, validation and evolution to develop software systems. Common process models include waterfall, incremental development and reuse-oriented development.
2. Processes need to cope with inevitable changes. This can involve prototyping to avoid rework or using incremental development and delivery to more easily accommodate changes.
3. The Rational Unified Process is a modern process model with phases for inception, elaboration, construction and transition. It advocates iterative development and managing requirements and quality.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- The waterfall model is a linear and sequential approach with distinct phases for requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. It works well for projects with stable requirements.
- The V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing at each phase. It is suited for projects requiring high reliability.
- Evolutionary prototyping involves building prototypes early and getting user feedback in iterations to refine requirements. It helps clarify unstable requirements.
- Rapid application development (RAD) emphasizes user involvement and productivity tools to reduce cycle times. It is suited when requirements are reasonably well known.
- Incremental development delivers partial systems in increments to get early benefits while allowing
This document discusses topics related to software design and implementation, including object-oriented design using UML, design patterns, and implementation issues. It provides details on the design and implementation process for a weather station system, including identifying system objects and classes, developing design models like sequence and state diagrams, and specifying interfaces. Design patterns are also introduced as a way to reuse solutions to common problems.
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
This document discusses metrics that can be used to measure software processes and projects. It begins by defining software metrics and explaining that they provide quantitative measures that offer insight for improving processes and projects. It then distinguishes between metrics for the software process domain and project domain. Process metrics are collected across multiple projects for strategic decisions, while project metrics enable tactical project management. The document outlines various metric types, including size-based metrics using lines of code or function points, quality metrics, and metrics for defect removal efficiency. It emphasizes integrating metrics into the software process through establishing a baseline, collecting data, and providing feedback to facilitate continuous process improvement.
The document discusses system engineering and requirements engineering for software systems. It covers topics such as:
1) The hierarchy of system elements including software, hardware, people, databases, documentation and procedures.
2) The requirements engineering process including inception, elicitation, elaboration, negotiation, specification and validation.
3) Techniques for eliciting requirements such as use cases, scenarios, interviews and collaborative requirements gathering meetings.
This document describes a project on road safety done by students of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Gujarat Power Engineering and Research Institute. It involves three canvases where they empathized with users of roads to understand risks, ideated potential solutions, and developed product concepts aimed at improving safety. In the first canvas, they identified stakeholders like drivers, traffic police and activities like driving, parking that impact safety. The second canvas explored solutions like better signage and speed limits. Their final canvas focused on developing vehicle features using sensors and notifications to prevent accidents and alert authorities.
The document describes key components of software design including data design, architectural design, interface design, and procedural design. It discusses the goals of the design process which are to implement requirements, create an understandable guide for code generation and testing, and address implementation from data, functional, and behavioral perspectives. The document also covers concepts like abstraction, refinement, modularity, program structure, data structures, software procedures, information hiding, and cohesion and coupling.
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 various software production process models, including traditional waterfall models, iterative models like the spiral model, and agile methodologies. Waterfall models involve sequential phases from requirements to maintenance but lack flexibility. Iterative models divide the process into increments with feedback between phases. Agile methods like Scrum, Extreme Programming, and Smart emphasize rapid, incremental delivery, automating processes, and customer involvement. The choice of model depends on factors like requirements volatility, team experience, and project priorities.
Unit 7 performing user interface designPreeti Mishra
The document discusses user interface design principles and models. It provides three key principles for user interface design:
1. Place users in control of the interface and allow for flexible, interruptible, and customizable interaction.
2. Reduce users' memory load by minimizing what they need to remember, establishing defaults, and progressively disclosing information.
3. Make the interface consistent across screens, applications, and interaction models to maintain user expectations.
It also describes four models involved in interface design: the user profile model, design model, implementation model, and user's mental model. The role of designers is to reconcile differences across these models.
This document provides information about a course on design patterns taught by Dr. Asma Cherif. It includes the course code, instructor details, learning objectives, textbooks, and topics that will be covered such as architectural design, what patterns are, and different types of patterns. Design patterns provide solutions to common software design problems and promote reuse of successful designs. The course aims to help students understand design patterns, identify patterns in code and designs, and implement patterns to design and develop quality software applications.
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.
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.
The document discusses key concepts in software design including abstraction, modularity, information hiding, functional independence, and refactoring. It also covers design patterns, architectural patterns, data abstraction, procedural abstraction, architecture, and principles of good modular design.
This document provides an overview of design patterns including their definition, utility, essential elements, and examples. It discusses creational patterns like singleton, factory, and builder. Structural patterns covered include adapter, proxy, and composite. Behavioral patterns like command and iterator are also introduced. The document is presented as a slideshow by Dr. Lilia Sfaxi on design patterns for software engineering.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, incremental, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), dynamic systems development method (DSDM), adaptive software development, and agile methods. It provides an overview of the key characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and types of projects that each model is best suited for. Tailored SDLC models are recommended to customize processes based on specific project needs and risks.
This presentation is part of one of my webinar in clean code webinar series. The contents are slightly edited to share the information in public domain. In this presentation, I tried to provide detailed introduction to code refactoring practice.
This presentation will be useful for software architects/Managers,developers and QAs. Do share your feedback in comments.
The document discusses various aspects of software quality assurance (SQA) such as the role of the SQA group in preparing an SQA plan and reviewing software engineering activities to ensure compliance. It also covers SQA goals like requirements, design, and code quality. Statistical SQA involves collecting defect information to identify causes and fixes. Six Sigma methodology aims for high quality through defining, measuring, analyzing, and improving processes. Software reliability, availability, and safety are also addressed.
This document discusses software processes and models. It covers the following key points:
1. Software processes involve activities like specification, design, implementation, validation and evolution to develop software systems. Common process models include waterfall, incremental development and reuse-oriented development.
2. Processes need to cope with inevitable changes. This can involve prototyping to avoid rework or using incremental development and delivery to more easily accommodate changes.
3. The Rational Unified Process is a modern process model with phases for inception, elaboration, construction and transition. It advocates iterative development and managing requirements and quality.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- The waterfall model is a linear and sequential approach with distinct phases for requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. It works well for projects with stable requirements.
- The V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing at each phase. It is suited for projects requiring high reliability.
- Evolutionary prototyping involves building prototypes early and getting user feedback in iterations to refine requirements. It helps clarify unstable requirements.
- Rapid application development (RAD) emphasizes user involvement and productivity tools to reduce cycle times. It is suited when requirements are reasonably well known.
- Incremental development delivers partial systems in increments to get early benefits while allowing
This document discusses topics related to software design and implementation, including object-oriented design using UML, design patterns, and implementation issues. It provides details on the design and implementation process for a weather station system, including identifying system objects and classes, developing design models like sequence and state diagrams, and specifying interfaces. Design patterns are also introduced as a way to reuse solutions to common problems.
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
This document discusses metrics that can be used to measure software processes and projects. It begins by defining software metrics and explaining that they provide quantitative measures that offer insight for improving processes and projects. It then distinguishes between metrics for the software process domain and project domain. Process metrics are collected across multiple projects for strategic decisions, while project metrics enable tactical project management. The document outlines various metric types, including size-based metrics using lines of code or function points, quality metrics, and metrics for defect removal efficiency. It emphasizes integrating metrics into the software process through establishing a baseline, collecting data, and providing feedback to facilitate continuous process improvement.
The document discusses system engineering and requirements engineering for software systems. It covers topics such as:
1) The hierarchy of system elements including software, hardware, people, databases, documentation and procedures.
2) The requirements engineering process including inception, elicitation, elaboration, negotiation, specification and validation.
3) Techniques for eliciting requirements such as use cases, scenarios, interviews and collaborative requirements gathering meetings.
This document describes a project on road safety done by students of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Gujarat Power Engineering and Research Institute. It involves three canvases where they empathized with users of roads to understand risks, ideated potential solutions, and developed product concepts aimed at improving safety. In the first canvas, they identified stakeholders like drivers, traffic police and activities like driving, parking that impact safety. The second canvas explored solutions like better signage and speed limits. Their final canvas focused on developing vehicle features using sensors and notifications to prevent accidents and alert authorities.
The document describes key components of software design including data design, architectural design, interface design, and procedural design. It discusses the goals of the design process which are to implement requirements, create an understandable guide for code generation and testing, and address implementation from data, functional, and behavioral perspectives. The document also covers concepts like abstraction, refinement, modularity, program structure, data structures, software procedures, information hiding, and cohesion and coupling.
1. The document provides guidelines for students in the 4th semester of their design engineering program. It outlines an observation and prototyping process using the AEIOU framework to understand user needs based on activities, environments, interactions, objects, and users.
2. Students are instructed to create a Learning Needs Matrix to identify learning requirements and prioritize skills to develop. They then create "dirty mock-ups" or fast prototypes based on their observations to validate concepts with users.
3. At the end of the 4th semester, students will submit a report summarizing their findings, modifications to initial canvases, pre-design calculations, and validation/refinement of their first prototype, along with their Learning Needs
The document describes a project report submitted by a group of 4 engineering students on designing a pneumatic car. It aims to address issues with conventional vehicles like air pollution and fuel availability. The students applied design thinking approaches like empathy mapping and ideation canvassing to understand user needs and identify solutions. Their proposed pneumatic vehicle would use compressed air stored in a tank to power an air engine, providing a pollution-free and economically viable alternative to petrol/diesel cars.
This document is a project report submitted by a group of 4 students - Ravi Patel, Rai Narendra, Shah Viraj, and Sumara Anish - to their professor Sanjay Patel on reducing electricity bills. The report details the 5 required sheets for the project: A) Activity sheet, E) Environment sheet, I) Interaction sheet, O) Object sheet, and U) Users sheet. For each sheet, the report describes the observations and notes recorded by the group related to power consumption at their college laboratory and home appliances, with the goal of understanding how to reduce electricity bills.
The document discusses key concepts in engineering design including:
1) What design is and the iterative process of defining requirements, generating concepts, and refining solutions.
2) Factors that influence design such as perception, analysis vs synthesis, and challenges in the design environment.
3) The engineering design process which follows scientific and iterative methods to understand problems, research solutions, develop prototypes, and test designs.
4) Considerations for good design including achieving performance requirements, addressing lifecycle issues, and meeting social and regulatory standards.
The document describes the development of a self-powered generator project. It includes canvases for AEIOU, empathy mapping, ideation, and product development. The AEIOU canvas outlines activities, environment, interactions, objects, and users observed at a power plant. The empathy canvas describes affected users, stakeholders, activities, and stories. The ideation canvas lists people, activities, situations where power cuts occur, and possible solutions. The product development canvas defines the product's purpose, users, experience, functions, features, components, and revalidation based on customer feedback. It was redesigned without an auto-charging function requiring manual battery charging.
The document is a project report submitted by 4 students - Yash Ambekar, Jaykumar Desai, Yash Prajapati and Rocky Yadav - for their 4th semester Automobile Engineering course at Gujarat Technological University. The report details their project on developing a "Next Gen Biodiesel Engine" and includes sections on introduction, AEIOU sheets, empathy mapping, ideation canvas, product development canvas and a learning needs matrix. The summary focuses on providing a high-level overview of the contents and purpose of the report in 3 sentences or less.
This document provides information about a student project on designing a solar energy system. It includes the names and locations of the five students in the group and their faculty guide. It then covers various canvases used in the design process, including storyboarding, AEIOU analysis, ideation, and product development. The storyboarding canvas explores potential users and activities. The AEIOU analysis outlines the environment, interactions, objects, activities, and users. The ideation canvas generates possible solutions based on activities, contexts, and people. Finally, the product development canvas details the product experience, features, functions, components, and target users.
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.
This document is a project report submitted by a group of students for their Design Engineering course. It includes sections typical of an engineering project report such as an introduction describing the team and project topic, research conducted including empathy mapping and problem definition, ideation canvases showing potential solutions, and a product development canvas outlining the proposed product. The report was submitted to fulfill the requirements for the subject of Design Engineering at the affiliated institute.
The document discusses component-based software engineering and defines a software component. A component is a modular building block defined by interfaces that can be independently deployed. Components are standardized, independent, composable, deployable, and documented. They communicate through interfaces and are designed to achieve reusability. The document outlines characteristics of components and discusses different views of components, including object-oriented, conventional, and process-related views. It also covers topics like component-level design principles, packaging, cohesion, and coupling.
This document summarizes a study that investigated the relationships between mathematics attitude, academic motivation, intelligence quotient, and mathematics achievement. The study involved 1670 high school students in Iran. It found that mathematics attitude, academic motivation, and intelligence quotient were all positively correlated with mathematics achievement. A multiple regression analysis determined that mathematics attitude and intelligence quotient significantly predicted mathematics achievement, but academic motivation was not a significant predictor when the other variables were accounted for. The study also found that while there were no significant gender differences in the other variables, males scored higher than females in mathematics achievement.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
This document is a resume for Mehul Kapadiya. It summarizes his educational qualifications including a Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Gujarat Technological University in 2014 and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the same university in 2012. It also lists his technical skills in programming languages like C, C#, Java and databases like MySQL. It mentions his current role as an Assistant Professor since 2014 and areas of research interest in networking and vehicle ad-hoc networks.
This document provides a final status report for a senior design team's mechanical engineering project. The project aimed to address lack of access to water and electricity in developing countries by designing a portable system that can pump water and generate electricity through pedal power on a standard bicycle. The system attaches to any bike and allows it to still be ridden while powering a water pump and generator. The report describes the overall design, testing results, cost, and how the design meets the goals of providing potable water and phone charging capabilities through a low-cost and easy to use system.
The brief presentation is about the empathy mapping through a mapping sheet. It is to be used by the learners taking a course of Design Engineering for set curriculam of the GTU during BE II. The presentation slide demonstrates the texts as an example.
The document provides information about a solar tracking system project being conducted by students. It includes an index listing the topics that will be covered in the report such as design thinking, introduction to solar tracking systems, reverse engineering, idea generation techniques, and prototypes. Reverse engineering is discussed as a way to understand existing solar tracking systems and aid in the design of a new system. Several idea generation methods like SCAMPER are explained that could be applied to the solar tracking system design. An introduction to design canvases like mind maps, empathy maps, and ideation canvases is also provided to outline the approach that will be taken.
This document provides instructions for a project report on design engineering to be submitted by a student group to the Gujarat Technological University. The report requires the group to:
1. Introduce their design thinking project, including an overview of design thinking and their domain/project.
2. Document their design process through frameworks like AEIOU observation, empathy mapping, ideation, and product development canvases.
3. Present their pre-design calculations, prototype, and plans to further develop and validate their idea.
4. Create a video explaining their project if they developed a proof of concept prototype.
The report will be examined and used to demonstrate the group's application of design thinking
The document contains class diagrams and sequence diagrams for a library management system. It defines classes like User, Item, Report, Fine with attributes and relationships. It also shows sequence diagrams for operations like searching for an item, renewing a book, calculating fines, and generating reports. The classes will retrieve and store data from a database using Data Access Object (DAO) and database connection classes.
The design model transforms requirements from the analysis model into a blueprint for constructing the software. It includes four main elements: the data/class design, architectural design, interface design, and component-level design. These elements are developed iteratively through increasing levels of abstraction, starting with high-level elements that are traced to requirements and refining into lower-level representations. The design model aims to implement requirements while considering quality guidelines around modularity, patterns, and other design concepts.
This document discusses key concepts in software design engineering including analysis models, design models, the programmer's approach versus best practices, purposes of design, quality guidelines, design principles, fundamental concepts like abstraction and architecture, and specific design concepts like patterns, modularity, and information hiding. It emphasizes that design is important for translating requirements into a quality software solution before implementation begins.
This ppt covers the following topics :-
Introduction
Design quality
Design concepts
The design model
Thus it covers design engineering in software engineering
The document discusses key concepts in software design, including:
- Design involves modeling the system architecture, interfaces, and components before implementation. This allows assessment and improvement of quality.
- Important design concepts span abstraction, architecture, patterns, separation of concerns, modularity, information hiding, and functional independence. Architecture defines overall structure and interactions. Patterns help solve common problems.
- Separation of concerns and related concepts like modularity and information hiding help decompose problems into independently designed and optimized pieces to improve manageability. Functional independence means each module has a single, well-defined purpose with minimal interaction.
The document provides information on a course titled "Software Engineering" taught by Dr. P. Visu at Velammal Engineering College. It includes the course objectives, outcomes, syllabus, and learning resources. The objectives are to understand software project phases, requirements engineering, object-oriented concepts, enterprise integration, and testing techniques. The outcomes cover comparing process models, requirements engineering, object-oriented fundamentals, software design, and testing techniques. The syllabus covers topics like software processes, requirements analysis, object-oriented concepts, software design, testing, and project management over 5 units. Recommended textbooks and online references are also provided.
This document discusses software design principles and concepts. It covers key aspects of software design such as data design, architectural design, interface design, component design, abstraction, refinement, modularity, architecture, control hierarchy, structural partitioning, data structures, software procedures, and information hiding. The document emphasizes that software design is an iterative process that translates requirements into a blueprint for constructing software. Good design principles include traceability, reuse, and accommodating change. Modular design aims for functional independence, cohesion and low coupling between modules.
The document provides information on a course titled "Software Engineering" taught by Dr. P. Visu at Velammal Engineering College. It includes the course objectives, outcomes, syllabus, and learning resources. The objectives are to understand software project phases, requirements engineering, object-oriented concepts, enterprise integration, and testing techniques. The outcomes cover comparing process models, formulating requirements engineering concepts, understanding object-oriented fundamentals, applying software design procedures, and finding errors with testing techniques. The syllabus covers topics like software processes, requirements analysis, object-oriented concepts, software design, and testing and management over 5 units. Recommended textbooks and online references are also provided.
The document discusses key concepts in software design, including:
- Mitch Kapor's "software design manifesto" emphasized good design exhibiting firmness, commodity, and delight.
- Design encompasses principles, concepts, and practices that lead to high quality systems, including data/class design, architectural design, interface design, and component-level design.
- Quality guidelines for design include modularity, distinct representations of elements, appropriate data structures, independent components, and reduced complexity interfaces.
The document discusses various aspects of design modeling for software engineering projects. It describes how the design model builds upon the analysis model by refining and adding more implementation details to elements like data design, architectural design, interface design, and component design. It also covers important design concepts like abstraction, architecture, patterns, modularity, information hiding, and functional independence. Quality guidelines for software design are provided along with principles of object-oriented design.
The document discusses key design concepts in software engineering including abstraction, architecture, patterns, separation of concerns, modularity, information hiding, refinement, functional independence, aspects, refactoring, object-oriented design concepts, and design classes. It provides details on each concept, their importance in software design, and how they lead to the development of high-quality software.
The document discusses several key concepts in software design:
- Abstraction, architecture, patterns, modularity, information hiding, functional independence, stepwise refinement, and refactoring are design concepts that help structure a program.
- The design process transforms an analysis model into four design models: data/class design, architectural design, user interface design, and component-level design.
- The design model is more detailed than the analysis model and addresses progression, abstraction, and the relationship between elements.
The document discusses key concepts in software design including the design process, design models, translating requirements to design, and quality attributes. It describes how design brings together requirements, business needs, and technical considerations to provide a blueprint for software construction. The design model includes data structures, architecture, interfaces, and components. Translating requirements involves creating class, architectural, interface, and component designs. Quality is assessed based on functionality, usability, reliability, performance, and other attributes.
The document discusses key aspects of the software design process including that design is iterative and represented at a high level of abstraction, guidelines for quality design include modularity, information hiding, and functional independence, and architectural design defines system context and archetypes that compose the system.
Software engineering is a detailed study of engineering to the design, development and maintenance of software. Software engineering was introduced to address the issues of low-quality software projects.
The document discusses key concepts in software design engineering including:
- Design should implement requirements from analysis and be understandable.
- Qualities like modularity, appropriate data structures, and independent components improve design.
- Fundamental concepts like abstraction, architecture, patterns, and modularity compartmentalize a design.
- Design principles guide creating a design that is traceable, reusable, and accommodates change.
The document discusses key concepts in software design engineering including:
- Design should implement requirements from analysis and be understandable.
- Qualities like modularity, appropriate data structures, and independent components improve design.
- Fundamental concepts like abstraction, architecture, patterns, and modularity compartmentalize a design.
- Design principles guide creating a design that is traceable, reusable, and accommodates change.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in software design. It begins by listing topics to be covered, including abstraction, architecture, aspects, cohesion, and more. It then asks questions about what design is, who does it, why it's important, and defines software design as implementing software solutions to problems. The document outlines the design process as transforming requirements into a blueprint. It discusses qualities of good design like being firm, suitable for purpose, and pleasurable to use. It provides guidelines like modularity and using recognizable patterns. Fundamental concepts are defined, like abstraction, architecture, patterns, separation of concerns, and object-oriented design. The elements of the design model are covered, including data, architecture, interfaces
This document discusses key concepts and principles of software design. It explains that software design transforms analysis models into a design model through activities like architectural design, interface design, data design, and component-level design. Some key design concepts discussed include abstraction, refinement, modularity, architecture, procedures, and information hiding. The document also covers principles of effective modular design such as high cohesion and low coupling between modules. Different types of cohesion and coupling are defined. Overall, the document provides an overview of the software design process and some fundamental concepts involved.
The document discusses various aspects of software design including the design process, concepts, models, heuristics, and styles. It describes software design as translating requirements into a finished product through iterative refinement. Key aspects covered include data/class design, architectural design, interface design, component design, abstraction, modularity, patterns, and information hiding. Architectural styles provide patterns for creating system architecture for given problems.
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Sequence diagrams show the interactions between objects over time by depicting object lifelines and messages exchanged. They emphasize the time ordering of messages. To create a sequence diagram, identify participating objects and messages, lay out object lifelines across the top, and draw messages between lifelines from top to bottom based on timing. Activation boxes on lifelines indicate when objects are active. Sequence diagrams help document and understand the logical flow of a system.
State chart diagrams define the different states an object can be in during its lifetime, and how it transitions between states in response to events. They are useful for modeling reactive systems by describing the flow of control from one state to another. The key elements are initial and final states, states represented by rectangles, and transitions between states indicated by arrows. State chart diagrams are used to model the dynamic behavior and lifetime of objects in a system and identify the events that trigger state changes.
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Object oriented concepts can be summarized in 3 sentences:
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Modelling a complex business domain, without trade offs and being aggressive on the Domain-Driven Design principles. Where can it lead?
2. Till Now..
• Requirements Engineering
• Analysis Modeling
Move further
• Design Engineering
3. Before Moving On..
• What’s the Difference Between :
Analysis Modeling
and
Design Modeling/ Engineering
4. Roughly speaking…
– Analysis: some kind of understanding of a problem or
situation.
– Design: creation of a solution for the analyzed problem.
– Model: simplification that is used to better understand
the problem (“analysis model”) or the solution (“design
model”).
5. Originally
• Analysis/Decomposition:
• Breaking a whole into its component parts (in order to better
understand it).
• Opposed to synthesis/composition: “building a whole out of its parts”.
• Design:
• Drawing or making a blueprint of something before constructing it.
• The design anticipates and guides the production process, the
“synthesis”.
• Design is part of (the preparatory phases of) synthesis.
6.
7. Orthogonal dimensions:
In each axis: two values corresponding to analysis (nearest to origin) and
design (farthest).
9. • "You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a
sledge hammer on the construction site."
Frank Lloyd Wright
10. 10
Purpose of Design
• Design is where :
– customer requirements,
– business needs, and
– technical considerations
all come together in the formulation of a product or system
• The design model provides detail about the :
– software data structures,
– architecture,
– interfaces, and
– components
• The design model can be assessed for quality and be improved
before code is generated and tests are conducted
11. 11
Purpose of Design
(continued)
• A designer must practice diversification and convergence
– The designer selects from design components, component solutions,
and knowledge available through catalogs, textbooks, and experience
– The designer then chooses the elements from this collection that meet
the requirements defined by requirements engineering and analysis
modeling
– Convergence occurs as alternatives are considered and rejected until
one particular configuration of components is chosen
• Software design is an iterative process through which
requirements are translated into a blueprint for constructing the
software
– Design begins at a high level of abstraction that can be directly traced
back to the data, functional, and behavioral requirements
– As design iteration occurs, subsequent refinement leads to design
representations at much lower levels of abstraction
12. 12
From Analysis Model to
Design Model
Component-level Design
(Class-based model, Flow-oriented model
Behavioral model)
Interface Design
(Scenario-based model, Flow-oriented model
Behavioral model)
Architectural Design
(Class-based model, Flow-oriented model)
Data/Class Design
(Class-based model, Behavioral model)
13. 13
Task Set for Software
Design
1) Examine the information domain model and design appropriate data
structures for data objects and their attributes
2) Using the analysis model, select an architectural style (and design
patterns) that are appropriate for the software
3) Partition the analysis model into design subsystems and allocate these
subsystems within the architecture
a) Design the subsystem interfaces
b) Allocate analysis classes or functions to each subsystem
4) Create a set of design classes or components
a) Translate each analysis class description into a design class
b) Check each design class against design criteria; consider inheritance issues
c) Define methods associated with each design class
d) Evaluate and select design patterns for a design class or subsystem
14. Task Set for Software Design
14
(continued)
5) Design any interface required with external systems or
devices
6) Design the user interface
7) Conduct component-level design
a) Specify all algorithms at a relatively low level of abstraction
b) Refine the interface of each component
c) Define component-level data structures
d) Review each component and correct all errors uncovered
8) Develop a deployment model
Show a physical layout of the system, revealing which
components will be located where in the physical computing
environment
15. "Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when
you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go
some distance away because then the work appears smaller and
more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony
and proportion is more readily seen."
Leonardo DaVinci
18. Goals of a Good Design
• The design must implement all of the explicit requirements
contained in the analysis model
– It must also accommodate all of the implicit requirements
desired by the customer
• The design must be a readable and understandable guide for
those who generate code, and for those who test and
support the software
• The design should provide a complete picture of the
software, addressing the data, functional, and behavioral
domains from an implementation perspective
"Writing a clever piece of code that works is one thing; designing something
that can support a long-lasting business is quite another."
19. • "A common mistake that people make when
trying to design something completely
foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity
of complete fools."
– Douglas Adams
20. Design Quality Guidelines
1) A design should exhibit an architecture that
a) Has been created using recognizable architectural styles or
patterns
b) Is composed of components that exhibit good design
characteristics
c) Can be implemented in an evolutionary fashion, thereby
facilitating implementation and testing
2) A design should be modular; that is, the software should be
logically partitioned into elements or subsystems
3) A design should contain distinct representations of data,
architecture, interfaces, and components
4) A design should lead to data structures that are
appropriate for the classes to be implemented and are
drawn from recognizable data patterns
21. Quality Guidelines
(continued)
5) A design should lead to components that exhibit
independent functional characteristics
6) A design should lead to interfaces that reduce the
complexity of connections between components and with
the external environment
7) A design should be derived using a repeatable method that
is driven by information obtained during software
requirements analysis
8) A design should be represented using a notation that
effectively communicates its meaning
"Quality isn't something you lay on top of subjects and objects
like tinsel on a Christmas tree."
23. 23
Design Concepts
• Abstraction
– Procedural abstraction – a sequence of instructions that have a
specific and limited function
– Data abstraction – a named collection of data that describes a data
object
• Architecture
– The overall structure of the software and the ways in which the
structure provides conceptual integrity for a system
– Consists of components, connectors, and the relationship between
them
• Patterns
– A design structure that solves a particular design problem within a
specific context
– It provides a description that enables a designer to determine
whether the pattern is applicable, whether the pattern can be
reused, and whether the pattern can serve as a guide for developing
similar patterns
24. Design Concepts (continued)
24
• Modularity
– Separately named and addressable components (i.e., modules) that are
integrated to satisfy requirements (divide and conquer principle)
– Makes software intellectually manageable so as to grasp the control
paths, span of reference, number of variables, and overall complexity
• Information hiding
– The designing of modules so that the algorithms and local data contained
within them are inaccessible to other modules
– This enforces access constraints to both procedural (i.e., implementation)
detail and local data structures
• Functional independence
– Modules that have a "single-minded" function and an aversion to excessive
interaction with other modules
– High cohesion – a module performs only a single task
– Low coupling – a module has the lowest amount of connection needed with
other modules
25. Design Concepts (continued)
• Stepwise refinement
– Development of a program by successively refining levels of
procedure detail
– Complements abstraction, which enables a designer to
specify procedure and data and yet suppress low-level details
• Refactoring
– A reorganization technique that simplifies the design (or
internal code structure) of a component without changing its
function or external behavior
– Removes redundancy, unused design elements, inefficient or
unnecessary algorithms, poorly constructed or inappropriate
data structures, or any other design failures
• Design classes
– Refines the analysis classes by providing design detail that
will enable the classes to be implemented
– Creates a new set of design classes that implement a
software infrastructure to support the business solution
26. Types of Design Classes
• User interface classes – define all abstractions necessary for
human-computer interaction (usually via metaphors of real-world
objects)
• Business domain classes – refined from analysis classes;
identify attributes and services (methods) that are required to
implement some element of the business domain
• Process classes – implement business abstractions required to
fully manage the business domain classes
• Persistent classes – represent data stores (e.g., a database)
that will persist beyond the execution of the software
• System classes – implement software management and control
functions that enable the system to operate and communicate
within its computing environment and the outside world
27. Characteristics of a Well-
Formed Design Class
• Complete and sufficient
– Contains the complete encapsulation of all attributes and methods that exist
for the class
– Contains only those methods that are sufficient to achieve the intent of the
class
• Primitiveness
– Each method of a class focuses on accomplishing one service for the class
• High cohesion
– The class has a small, focused set of responsibilities and single-mindedly
applies attributes and methods to implement those responsibilities
• Low coupling
– Collaboration of the class with other classes is kept to an acceptable
minimum
– Each class should have limited knowledge of other classes in other
subsystems
28. The Design Model
The design model has the
following:
-layered elements
-Data/class design
-Architectural design
-Interface design
-design
A fifth element that follows
all of
the others is deployment-level
design
Component-level Design
Interface Design
Architectural Design
Data/Class Design
29. Design Elements
• Data/class design
– Creates a model of data and objects that is represented at a high
level of abstraction
• Architectural design
– Depicts the overall layout of the software
• Interface design
– Tells how information flows into and out of the system and how it is
communicated among the components defined as part of the
architecture
– Includes the user interface, external interfaces, and internal
interfaces
• Component-level design elements
– Describes the internal detail of each software component by way of
data structure definitions, algorithms, and interface specifications
• Deployment-level design elements
– Indicates how software functionality and subsystems will be
allocated within the physical computing environment that will
support the software
30. Dimensions of the Design
Process Dimension (Progression)
Abstraction Dimension
Data/Class
Elements
Interface
Elements
Architectural
Elements
Component-level
Elements
Deployment-level
Elements
Model
Analysis model
Design model
High
Low
31. Dimensions of the Design
Model
• The design model can be viewed in two different dimensions
– (Horizontally) The process dimension indicates the evolution of
the parts of the design model as each design task is executed
– (Vertically) The abstraction dimension represents the level of
detail as each element of the analysis model is transformed into
the design model and then iteratively refined
• Elements of the design model use many of the same UML
diagrams used in the analysis model
– The diagrams are refined and elaborated as part of the design
– More implementation-specific detail is provided
– Emphasis is placed on
• Architectural structure and style
• Interfaces between components and the outside world
• Components that reside within the architecture
32. Dimensions of the Design
Model
• Design model elements are not always developed in a
sequential fashion
– Preliminary architectural design sets the stage
– It is followed by interface design and component-level design,
which often occur in parallel
33. Pattern-based Software Design
• What is a pattern:
In software engineering, a design pattern is a general repeatable solution to a
commonly occurring problem in software design.
• Pattern-based design creates of a new application by finding a set of proven
solutions to a clearly delineated set of problems.
• Each problem and its solution is described by a design pattern that has been
catalogued and vetted by other software engineers who have encountered the
problem and implemented the solution while designing other applications.
• Each design pattern provides you with a proven approach to one part of the
problem to be solved.
34. Categorizing Pattern
Patterns, then, represent expert solutions to recurring problems in a
context and thus have been captured at many levels of abstraction
and in numerous domains. Numerous categories are:
• Design
• Architectural
• Analysis
• Creational
• Structural
• Behavioral
35. Pattern-based Software
Design
• Architectural patterns
– Define the overall structure of software
– Indicate the relationships among subsystems and software components
– Define the rules for specifying relationships among software elements
• Design patterns
– Address a specific element of the design such as an aggregation of
components or solve some design problem, relationships among components,
or the mechanisms for effecting inter-component communication
– Consist of creational, structural, and behavioral patterns
• Coding patterns
– Describe language-specific patterns that implement an algorithmic or data
structure element of a component, a specific interface protocol, or a
mechanism for communication among components