This document provides an overview of Module 1 of an introduction to software concepts course. It covers the following topics: definitions of software, importance of software, types of software, software components, members involved in software development, and an overview of the software development life cycle (SDLC). Specifically, it defines software, discusses why it is important, lists common software types and components. It also outlines the roles of various members in software development projects, such as subject matter experts, functional analysts, developers, testers, and project managers. Finally, it provides a high-level overview of the waterfall model for the SDLC.
Introduction to software engineering
Software products
Why Software is Important?
Software costs
Features of Software?
Software Applications
Software—New Categories
Software Engineering
Importance of Software Engineering
Essential attributes / Characteristics of good software
Software Components
Software Process
Five Activities of a Generic Process framework
Relative Costs of Fixing Software Faults
Software Qualities
Software crisis
Software Development Stages/SDLC
What is Software Verification
Advantages of Software Verification
Advantages of Validation
Software Process in Software Engineering SE3koolkampus
The document introduces software process models and describes three generic models: waterfall, evolutionary development, and component-based development. It also covers the Rational Unified Process model and discusses how computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools can support software development processes.
Requirements Engineering - "Ch2 an introduction to requirements"Ra'Fat Al-Msie'deen
System requirements, Types of requirements, Requirements problems, FAQS about requirements, Systems engineering, Emergent properties, System engineering activities, Requirements document, Users of requirements documents, Adapting the standard, Writing requirements, Writing guidelines, Writing essentials, etc.
Software Requirements in Software Engineering SE5koolkampus
The document introduces software requirements and describes how they are used to define what a system should do. It explains that requirements can be functional or non-functional, and discusses how requirements are organized in documents. Requirements describe the services and constraints for the system from the perspectives of users and developers.
Introduction to Software Engineering SE1koolkampus
This document introduces software engineering and discusses its importance, key topics, and professional and ethical responsibilities. It defines software engineering, compares it to computer science and system engineering, and explains software processes and models. It also covers frequently asked questions about software engineering, costs, methods, challenges, and a code of ethics for professional responsibility.
The document discusses software process models. It describes the waterfall model, which is a generic process framework for software engineering that defines five framework activities: communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It also discusses umbrella activities that are applied throughout the process, such as project tracking and control. The waterfall model prescribes distinct activities, actions, tasks, milestones, and work products for software development. However, process models need to be adapted to meet the needs of specific projects.
The document discusses software architecture design. It defines software architecture as the structure of components, relationships between components, and properties of components. An architectural design model can be applied to other systems and represents predictable ways to describe architecture. The architecture represents a system and enables analysis of effectiveness in meeting requirements and reducing risks. Key aspects of architectural design include communication between stakeholders, controlling complexity, consistency, reducing risks, and enabling reuse. Common architectural styles discussed include data-centered, data flow, call-and-return, object-oriented, and layered architectures.
Introduction to software engineering
Software products
Why Software is Important?
Software costs
Features of Software?
Software Applications
Software—New Categories
Software Engineering
Importance of Software Engineering
Essential attributes / Characteristics of good software
Software Components
Software Process
Five Activities of a Generic Process framework
Relative Costs of Fixing Software Faults
Software Qualities
Software crisis
Software Development Stages/SDLC
What is Software Verification
Advantages of Software Verification
Advantages of Validation
Software Process in Software Engineering SE3koolkampus
The document introduces software process models and describes three generic models: waterfall, evolutionary development, and component-based development. It also covers the Rational Unified Process model and discusses how computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools can support software development processes.
Requirements Engineering - "Ch2 an introduction to requirements"Ra'Fat Al-Msie'deen
System requirements, Types of requirements, Requirements problems, FAQS about requirements, Systems engineering, Emergent properties, System engineering activities, Requirements document, Users of requirements documents, Adapting the standard, Writing requirements, Writing guidelines, Writing essentials, etc.
Software Requirements in Software Engineering SE5koolkampus
The document introduces software requirements and describes how they are used to define what a system should do. It explains that requirements can be functional or non-functional, and discusses how requirements are organized in documents. Requirements describe the services and constraints for the system from the perspectives of users and developers.
Introduction to Software Engineering SE1koolkampus
This document introduces software engineering and discusses its importance, key topics, and professional and ethical responsibilities. It defines software engineering, compares it to computer science and system engineering, and explains software processes and models. It also covers frequently asked questions about software engineering, costs, methods, challenges, and a code of ethics for professional responsibility.
The document discusses software process models. It describes the waterfall model, which is a generic process framework for software engineering that defines five framework activities: communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It also discusses umbrella activities that are applied throughout the process, such as project tracking and control. The waterfall model prescribes distinct activities, actions, tasks, milestones, and work products for software development. However, process models need to be adapted to meet the needs of specific projects.
The document discusses software architecture design. It defines software architecture as the structure of components, relationships between components, and properties of components. An architectural design model can be applied to other systems and represents predictable ways to describe architecture. The architecture represents a system and enables analysis of effectiveness in meeting requirements and reducing risks. Key aspects of architectural design include communication between stakeholders, controlling complexity, consistency, reducing risks, and enabling reuse. Common architectural styles discussed include data-centered, data flow, call-and-return, object-oriented, and layered architectures.
This document discusses software metrics for processes, projects, and products. It defines metrics as quantitative measures used as management tools to provide insight. Metrics in the process domain are used for strategic decisions, while project metrics enable tactical decisions. Size-oriented metrics normalize measures by lines of code or function points. Function-oriented metrics use functionality as a normalization value. Quality metrics measure correctness and maintainability. Establishing a metrics baseline from past projects allows for process, product, and project improvements.
This document provides an overview of a bank management system called BANDICO. It includes a table of contents, lists of tables and figures, and 5 chapters. Chapter 1 defines the problem and objectives of the system. It describes issues currently faced by banks and customers. Chapter 2 covers the system analysis and design, including block diagrams, use cases, entity-relationship diagrams, and data flow diagrams. Chapter 3 provides a summary and discusses the future scope of the system. The document presents information on requirements gathering and system modeling for developing a software system to help manage bank operations and customer services more efficiently.
This document provides an overview of software engineering. It defines software engineering as a systematic approach to software analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. It describes conventional software engineering methods including requirements analysis, design, construction, testing, and maintenance. It also covers software project management principles, quality assurance, metrics, estimation, risk management, and testing. The document is a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts and processes in software engineering.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering concepts including definitions of software, differences between software and other systems, types of software, and top software companies. It defines software engineering as the application of a systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approach to software development, operation, and maintenance. Software engineering encompasses processes, techniques, tools, programming languages, design methods, testing, maintenance, and development used in software production. The document lists the top 10 software companies as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP, Symantec, Adobe, Ericsson, Nintendo, Activision Blizzard, and Salesforce.com.
Software Design
Design principles
Problem partitioning
Abstraction
Top down and bottom up-design
Structured approach
Functional versus object oriented approach
Design specifications and verification
Monitoring and control
Cohesiveness
Coupling
Fourth generation techniques
Functional independence
Software Architecture
Transaction and Transform Mapping
Requirement analysis involves understanding the application domain, required services, performance, and hardware limitations. There are functional requirements, specifying how the system should function, and non-functional requirements, which constrain the system's operation. Non-functional requirements include product requirements like performance, reliability, and security, as well as organizational and external requirements. Requirement analysis involves domain understanding, requirement collection, classification, conflict resolution, prioritization, and validation.
The document discusses Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. It defines CASE as the use of software tools to assist in software development and maintenance. It outlines that CASE tools can help improve quality, reduce errors and costs, and enhance project management. CASE tools support all phases of the software development life cycle from planning and design to implementation, testing and maintenance. Examples of different types of CASE tools are provided such as diagramming, documentation, programming, and quality assurance tools.
This chapter discusses requirements engineering processes. It defines a process as an organized set of activities that transforms inputs to outputs. Requirements engineering is presented as a design process involving creativity and interactions between people. The key activities in most requirements engineering processes are requirements elicitation, analysis and negotiation, and validation. Process models can describe requirements engineering processes at different levels of granularity. Human factors are important influences as requirements processes involve stakeholders from varying backgrounds. Process improvement is achieved through incremental introduction of good practices and maturity models can assess organizational process capabilities.
The document discusses key aspects of developing a software requirements specification (SRS) document. It notes that the SRS serves as a contract between developers and customers, detailing functional and non-functional requirements without specifying solutions. An effective SRS is unambiguous, complete, verifiable, consistent, modifiable, traceable and usable for subsequent development and maintenance phases. The document provides examples of both good and bad SRS qualities.
The document discusses different software process models. It describes the waterfall model, which involves sequential phases of requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. The waterfall model suggests a systematic approach but real projects rarely follow sequential phases and instead involve overlap and feedback between phases. The document also briefly describes the build-and-fix model, which develops software without specifications or design and relies on repeated modifications until requirements are met.
The document discusses key concepts in software engineering including:
1. The differences between programs and software products. Software products are larger, have multiple users, and follow a more systematic development process.
2. Software is defined as the instructions, data structures, and documentation that make up a computer system. It is developed rather than manufactured.
3. Software engineering aims to apply systematic and quantifiable approaches to software development, operation, and maintenance to produce reliable software economically.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, iterative waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, evolutionary, spiral, RAD, iterative enhancement, and agile models. It provides details on the phases and activities involved in classical waterfall model such as feasibility study, requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, integration, and maintenance. The advantages of waterfall model include being linear, systematic and having proper documentation, while the disadvantages are the inability to accommodate changes and detect errors late in the process. Iterative models allow for feedback loops to catch errors earlier.
Software testing involves validating and verifying software to ensure it meets requirements and specifications. There are different types of testing such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Testing can be done manually or automatically using tools. Black-box testing focuses on functionality without knowledge of internal design, while white-box testing examines internal structure and design. Thorough documentation is required throughout the testing process.
The document discusses system software and provides definitions and views of system software. It defines system software as software that enables users to use computer resources and provides functionality. It discusses the goals of system software as providing user convenience, efficient use of resources, and preventing interference between users. The document outlines abstract views of a computer system including the user interface, application programs, operating system, and hardware. It also discusses user-centric and system-centric views of system software.
This document provides an overview of topics covered in Chapter 7 on software design and implementation, including object-oriented design using UML, design patterns, implementation issues, and open source development. It discusses the design and implementation process, build vs buy approaches, object-oriented design processes involving system models, and key activities like defining system context, identifying objects and interfaces. Specific examples are provided for designing a wilderness weather station system.
The document discusses software engineering requirements analysis and specification. It covers topics like software requirements types (functional and non-functional), requirement engineering process, feasibility studies, requirements elicitation and analysis. The requirement engineering process involves activities like requirements discovery, analysis, specification, validation and management. It also discusses preparing a software requirements document that defines system specifications.
The document discusses the process for selecting computer hardware, software, and vendors for a business system. It outlines several key steps: defining requirements, specifying the problem size, assessing in-house competence, developing a timeline, considering hardware and software as a package, forming a project team, performing requirement analysis, specifying the system, evaluating and validating options, and selecting a vendor. It also discusses criteria for evaluating software like reliability, functionality, capacity, flexibility, usability, security, performance, serviceability, ownership, and minimal costs. The selection process is viewed as a critical project to ensure suitable options are chosen.
Software project management requirements analysisAntony Alex
The document discusses requirements analysis for software engineering. It provides 3 key points:
1. Requirements analysis bridges the gap between system requirements engineering and software design by providing a model of the system's information, functions, and behavior to guide design.
2. The purpose is to obtain a thorough understanding of business needs and break them down into clearly defined and agreed upon requirements. This establishes the framework to guide future design and development.
3. The primary goal is to create a detailed functional specification defining all system capabilities and accompanying data and process models, illustrating information managed and processes supported by the new system.
This document discusses various software engineering tools used at different stages of the software development lifecycle. It outlines tools for database development, programming, web development, software configuration management, design and analysis, and testing. Database tools like Oracle and MySQL are used to store and manage application data. Programming tools include IDEs and libraries that help with coding. Web development tools assist with designing web pages. SCM tools cover source control, building, installation, and defect tracking. Common design tools include data flow diagrams. Software testing tools help automate testing tasks.
The document discusses various aspects of software processes and life cycles. It describes three types of reusable software components: web services, object collections, and stand-alone systems. It also outlines common phases in a software life cycle like requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Incremental delivery approaches are discussed where early increments are delivered to customers.
The document discusses various aspects of software processes and life cycles. It describes three types of reusable software components: web services, object collections, and stand-alone systems. It also outlines common phases in a software life cycle like requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Incremental delivery approaches are discussed where early increments are delivered to customers.
This document discusses software metrics for processes, projects, and products. It defines metrics as quantitative measures used as management tools to provide insight. Metrics in the process domain are used for strategic decisions, while project metrics enable tactical decisions. Size-oriented metrics normalize measures by lines of code or function points. Function-oriented metrics use functionality as a normalization value. Quality metrics measure correctness and maintainability. Establishing a metrics baseline from past projects allows for process, product, and project improvements.
This document provides an overview of a bank management system called BANDICO. It includes a table of contents, lists of tables and figures, and 5 chapters. Chapter 1 defines the problem and objectives of the system. It describes issues currently faced by banks and customers. Chapter 2 covers the system analysis and design, including block diagrams, use cases, entity-relationship diagrams, and data flow diagrams. Chapter 3 provides a summary and discusses the future scope of the system. The document presents information on requirements gathering and system modeling for developing a software system to help manage bank operations and customer services more efficiently.
This document provides an overview of software engineering. It defines software engineering as a systematic approach to software analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. It describes conventional software engineering methods including requirements analysis, design, construction, testing, and maintenance. It also covers software project management principles, quality assurance, metrics, estimation, risk management, and testing. The document is a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts and processes in software engineering.
The document provides an introduction to software engineering concepts including definitions of software, differences between software and other systems, types of software, and top software companies. It defines software engineering as the application of a systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approach to software development, operation, and maintenance. Software engineering encompasses processes, techniques, tools, programming languages, design methods, testing, maintenance, and development used in software production. The document lists the top 10 software companies as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP, Symantec, Adobe, Ericsson, Nintendo, Activision Blizzard, and Salesforce.com.
Software Design
Design principles
Problem partitioning
Abstraction
Top down and bottom up-design
Structured approach
Functional versus object oriented approach
Design specifications and verification
Monitoring and control
Cohesiveness
Coupling
Fourth generation techniques
Functional independence
Software Architecture
Transaction and Transform Mapping
Requirement analysis involves understanding the application domain, required services, performance, and hardware limitations. There are functional requirements, specifying how the system should function, and non-functional requirements, which constrain the system's operation. Non-functional requirements include product requirements like performance, reliability, and security, as well as organizational and external requirements. Requirement analysis involves domain understanding, requirement collection, classification, conflict resolution, prioritization, and validation.
The document discusses Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. It defines CASE as the use of software tools to assist in software development and maintenance. It outlines that CASE tools can help improve quality, reduce errors and costs, and enhance project management. CASE tools support all phases of the software development life cycle from planning and design to implementation, testing and maintenance. Examples of different types of CASE tools are provided such as diagramming, documentation, programming, and quality assurance tools.
This chapter discusses requirements engineering processes. It defines a process as an organized set of activities that transforms inputs to outputs. Requirements engineering is presented as a design process involving creativity and interactions between people. The key activities in most requirements engineering processes are requirements elicitation, analysis and negotiation, and validation. Process models can describe requirements engineering processes at different levels of granularity. Human factors are important influences as requirements processes involve stakeholders from varying backgrounds. Process improvement is achieved through incremental introduction of good practices and maturity models can assess organizational process capabilities.
The document discusses key aspects of developing a software requirements specification (SRS) document. It notes that the SRS serves as a contract between developers and customers, detailing functional and non-functional requirements without specifying solutions. An effective SRS is unambiguous, complete, verifiable, consistent, modifiable, traceable and usable for subsequent development and maintenance phases. The document provides examples of both good and bad SRS qualities.
The document discusses different software process models. It describes the waterfall model, which involves sequential phases of requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. The waterfall model suggests a systematic approach but real projects rarely follow sequential phases and instead involve overlap and feedback between phases. The document also briefly describes the build-and-fix model, which develops software without specifications or design and relies on repeated modifications until requirements are met.
The document discusses key concepts in software engineering including:
1. The differences between programs and software products. Software products are larger, have multiple users, and follow a more systematic development process.
2. Software is defined as the instructions, data structures, and documentation that make up a computer system. It is developed rather than manufactured.
3. Software engineering aims to apply systematic and quantifiable approaches to software development, operation, and maintenance to produce reliable software economically.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, iterative waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, evolutionary, spiral, RAD, iterative enhancement, and agile models. It provides details on the phases and activities involved in classical waterfall model such as feasibility study, requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, integration, and maintenance. The advantages of waterfall model include being linear, systematic and having proper documentation, while the disadvantages are the inability to accommodate changes and detect errors late in the process. Iterative models allow for feedback loops to catch errors earlier.
Software testing involves validating and verifying software to ensure it meets requirements and specifications. There are different types of testing such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Testing can be done manually or automatically using tools. Black-box testing focuses on functionality without knowledge of internal design, while white-box testing examines internal structure and design. Thorough documentation is required throughout the testing process.
The document discusses system software and provides definitions and views of system software. It defines system software as software that enables users to use computer resources and provides functionality. It discusses the goals of system software as providing user convenience, efficient use of resources, and preventing interference between users. The document outlines abstract views of a computer system including the user interface, application programs, operating system, and hardware. It also discusses user-centric and system-centric views of system software.
This document provides an overview of topics covered in Chapter 7 on software design and implementation, including object-oriented design using UML, design patterns, implementation issues, and open source development. It discusses the design and implementation process, build vs buy approaches, object-oriented design processes involving system models, and key activities like defining system context, identifying objects and interfaces. Specific examples are provided for designing a wilderness weather station system.
The document discusses software engineering requirements analysis and specification. It covers topics like software requirements types (functional and non-functional), requirement engineering process, feasibility studies, requirements elicitation and analysis. The requirement engineering process involves activities like requirements discovery, analysis, specification, validation and management. It also discusses preparing a software requirements document that defines system specifications.
The document discusses the process for selecting computer hardware, software, and vendors for a business system. It outlines several key steps: defining requirements, specifying the problem size, assessing in-house competence, developing a timeline, considering hardware and software as a package, forming a project team, performing requirement analysis, specifying the system, evaluating and validating options, and selecting a vendor. It also discusses criteria for evaluating software like reliability, functionality, capacity, flexibility, usability, security, performance, serviceability, ownership, and minimal costs. The selection process is viewed as a critical project to ensure suitable options are chosen.
Software project management requirements analysisAntony Alex
The document discusses requirements analysis for software engineering. It provides 3 key points:
1. Requirements analysis bridges the gap between system requirements engineering and software design by providing a model of the system's information, functions, and behavior to guide design.
2. The purpose is to obtain a thorough understanding of business needs and break them down into clearly defined and agreed upon requirements. This establishes the framework to guide future design and development.
3. The primary goal is to create a detailed functional specification defining all system capabilities and accompanying data and process models, illustrating information managed and processes supported by the new system.
This document discusses various software engineering tools used at different stages of the software development lifecycle. It outlines tools for database development, programming, web development, software configuration management, design and analysis, and testing. Database tools like Oracle and MySQL are used to store and manage application data. Programming tools include IDEs and libraries that help with coding. Web development tools assist with designing web pages. SCM tools cover source control, building, installation, and defect tracking. Common design tools include data flow diagrams. Software testing tools help automate testing tasks.
The document discusses various aspects of software processes and life cycles. It describes three types of reusable software components: web services, object collections, and stand-alone systems. It also outlines common phases in a software life cycle like requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Incremental delivery approaches are discussed where early increments are delivered to customers.
The document discusses various aspects of software processes and life cycles. It describes three types of reusable software components: web services, object collections, and stand-alone systems. It also outlines common phases in a software life cycle like requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Incremental delivery approaches are discussed where early increments are delivered to customers.
The document discusses principles of software management and development practices. It covers:
1. Establishing iterative lifecycle processes that identify risks early through multiple iterations of problem understanding, solution design, and planning.
2. Transitioning design methods to emphasize component-based development using pre-existing code to reduce custom development.
3. Enhancing change freedom through automated tools that support round-trip engineering and synchronization across different formats and stages of the iterative development process.
This document discusses key concepts in software engineering. It defines software engineering as the systematic development of software using scientific principles and methods. It discusses different types of software (S-type, P-type, E-type) based on their evolution characteristics. The document also covers software paradigms, components, characteristics, qualities, and evolution process. It notes that software engineering aims to develop efficient and reliable software through well-defined principles and procedures.
Software System Engineering - Chapter 1Fadhil Ismail
This document introduces software engineering and discusses some key concepts. It defines software engineering as a systematic approach to software development, operation, and maintenance. The goal of software engineering is to produce high-quality software products through defined processes. However, software development faces challenges like inability to build programs fast enough to meet demand. The document also discusses common misconceptions around software, such as the belief that more programmers can catch up on a late project. It identifies poorly defined requirements as a major cause of failed software projects. Finally, it notes problems like lack of data collection and customer dissatisfaction that demonstrate the need for a systematic approach like software engineering.
The document provides an overview of what software is and key concepts in software engineering. It defines software as computer programs that provide desired features and functions, as well as data structures that enable programs to manipulate information. Software engineering is described as the application of engineering principles and processes to obtain reliable and efficient software. Different software process models are discussed, including the waterfall model, incremental process model, prototyping model, and spiral model. The document also covers software characteristics, domains, engineering principles, and common myths about software development.
This document discusses software engineering and provides definitions and explanations of key concepts:
- Software engineering is defined as an engineering discipline concerned with all aspects of software production. It focuses on practical software development and delivery, whereas computer science focuses more on theory.
- Good software should deliver required functionality, performance, and be maintainable, dependable, usable and acceptable to users.
- A software engineering approach is layered, with quality, process models, methods and tools. Process models define activities for effective delivery. Methods provide tasks for requirements, design, coding and testing. Tools support the process and methods.
- Generic software processes involve communication, planning, modeling, construction and deployment activities in an iterative fashion to develop
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This document provides an overview of software engineering concepts including definitions of software and software engineering. It discusses the importance of software and different types of software applications. The document also introduces a generic software engineering process framework consisting of communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment activities. Finally, it provides examples of an embedded insulin pump control system and a patient information system for mental health care to illustrate software engineering concepts and processes.
This document contains a lecture on software engineering from Dr. Syed Ali Raza. It discusses key topics like the Standish Report, different types of software, challenges in the field, and the importance of ethics. It also summarizes problem-solving approaches and common myths about both developing and managing software projects.
The document discusses software engineering and provides an overview of key concepts. It defines software engineering and discusses its need. It describes characteristics of good software and lists factors like operational, transitional, and maintenance characteristics. It also covers software development life cycles and models like the classical waterfall model. The classical waterfall model divides the life cycle into phases like feasibility study, requirements analysis, design, coding/unit testing, and integration/system testing.
This document provides an introduction to software engineering. It discusses the objectives of software engineering which include producing high quality software products on time and within budget. Software engineering is defined as applying engineering principles to software development through the use of methods, tools, and techniques. The document then discusses why software engineering principles are needed, especially for large, complex software projects. It provides examples of software engineering failures that occurred when principles were not followed. The rest of the document outlines the software development process, including requirements, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. It also discusses different process models like waterfall and spiral.
The document provides an overview of software engineering concepts including definitions of software and software engineering. It discusses the importance of software and characteristics that make it different than other engineered products. The document also outlines some common software applications and categories. It defines the key activities in a generic software process including communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. Finally, it provides examples of two case studies - an embedded system in an insulin pump and a patient information system for mental health care.
This document provides an overview of software engineering concepts including:
1. Software can be both a product and a means to deliver a product, transforming data in simple or complex ways. Software is defined as instructions, data structures, and documentation.
2. Software engineering is the systematic development of software using theories, methods, and tools. It produces software products through defined processes, methods, and management activities.
3. Common software process models include waterfall, incremental, evolutionary (like prototyping and spiral), and concurrent development models. Each has advantages and disadvantages depending on the project.
This document provides information on the Software Engineering course with code 210253. It is a 3 credit course with a mid-semester exam worth 30 marks and an end-semester exam worth 70 marks. The syllabus covers topics like introduction to software engineering, software process models, prescriptive process models (waterfall, incremental, evolutionary), and agile software development. It also discusses concepts like software engineering fundamentals, process frameworks, generic process activities, prescriptive process models, evolutionary models, concurrent development model, and principles of software engineering practice.
Process models provide structure and organization to software development projects. They define a series of steps and activities to follow, including communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. Various process models exist such as waterfall, iterative, incremental, prototyping, and spiral. Process patterns describe common problems encountered and proven solutions. Process assessment ensures the chosen process meets criteria for success. Evolutionary models like prototyping and spiral are useful when requirements are unclear and the project involves risk reduction through iterative development.
The document provides an overview of agile software development methods. It discusses topics like agile vs plan-driven development, extreme programming, the agile manifesto and principles. Extreme programming is described as taking an extreme approach to iterative development with new versions built several times per day and increments delivered every 2 weeks. Key practices of XP like incremental planning, small releases, test-first development, pair programming and continuous integration are also summarized.
The document describes the key activities and concepts in software development processes including requirements analysis, specification, architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. It discusses various process models like waterfall, agile, iterative, RAD, and XP. It also covers supporting disciplines such as configuration management, documentation, quality assurance, and project management as well as development tools.
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The document discusses the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and compares it to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). It outlines the key phases of the STLC including test planning, test environment setup, test case creation and execution, bug reporting, analysis and fixing. Validation ensures the product meets requirements while verification checks if it is built correctly. Common verification techniques discussed are reviews, inspections, walkthroughs, and testing approaches like unit testing, integration testing, system testing. The V-model is also summarized which involves creating test plans and documents at each stage to test the product as it is developed.
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite to link devices worldwide. It was created by the US Department of Defense in the 1960s but has since grown to be a public, self-sustaining facility. An intranet is a private network that uses Internet protocols to securely share part of a company's information or operations, while an extranet extends an intranet to external users for specific limited collaboration. Internet service providers give customers access to the Internet for a monthly fee. Common types of connections include broadband, cable, dial-up, DSL, fiber, and wireless.
A local area network (LAN) uses wired connections to connect devices within a limited geographic area like a building or campus. Ethernet became the dominant wired LAN technology using carrier sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) to regulate shared access to the transmission medium. Ethernet has evolved from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps standards to meet increasing bandwidth demands. Key components of wired LANs include network adapters, cabling, connectors, switches/hubs, and software protocols. Other historical wired LAN technologies like Token Ring and Token Bus used token passing for medium access but have been largely replaced by Ethernet.
Network devices like hubs, switches, and routers connect computers in a network and help manage traffic flow. Hubs broadcast all received data to all ports but have limited bandwidth. Switches can connect more devices than hubs and have features like VLANs. Routers connect different networks and use IP addresses to direct traffic. Other devices like firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS provide network security functions.
1. Header files contain function declarations and macro definitions that can be shared between multiple C source files. System header files are provided by the compiler while user header files are written by the programmer.
2. The math.h header file contains common mathematical functions like sqrt, exp, log, pow, etc. The ctype.h header file contains functions for character classification and conversion like isalpha, isdigit, toupper, tolower.
3. Important functions in stdio.h include printf, scanf for input/output, and fopen, fclose for file handling. Functions in stdlib.h include malloc and free for memory management.
IEEE 802.11 defines wireless local area networks. It uses CSMA/CA for media access and includes encryption. Wireless networks can operate in ad-hoc mode with no base station or in infrastructure mode with an access point. Infrastructure networks can connect multiple basic service sets to extend the network. Stations can have no, basic, or extended mobility between networks. Physical layer standards include FHSS, DSSS, OFDM, and their variants.
UNIT -03 Transmission Media and Connecting Devices Raj vardhan
The document discusses various transmission media and connecting devices. It describes twisted pair cable, coaxial cable, fiber optic cable and wireless transmission media such as radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, and satellite communication. For each medium, it covers characteristics, applications, advantages and disadvantages. Twisted pair cable is commonly used for telephone lines and local area networks. Coaxial cable provides high bandwidth and is used in cable TV networks. Fiber optic cable has the highest bandwidth and longest transmission distances. Wireless media transmit signals through free space using electromagnetic waves.
Unit 1: Introduction to DBMS Unit 1 CompleteRaj vardhan
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2. Topic to be covered
1. Introduction, Definition and Characteristics
of Software,
2. Importance of Software,
3. Software types,
4. Software components,
5. Members involved in software development,
6. Overview of SDLC.
3. Computer software, is a collection of
computer programs and related data
that provides the instructions for
telling a computer what to do and
how to do it.
4. software is a set of programs, procedures,
algorithms and its documentation
concerned with the operation of a data
processing system.
5.
6.
7. What the software consumer wants:
• Reliable
• Powerful
• Fast
• Flexible
• Available
• Cheap to buy
• Easy to learn
• Easy to use
• Solves the
problem
8. What the software producer wants:
• Cheap to produce
• Well-defined
behavior
• Easy to "sell"
• Easy to maintain
• Reliable
• Easy to use
• Flexible
• Available (quick to
produce)
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15. Why software is important?
• In recent years the capabilities of computer technology have
increased manifold
– however, the software programs that control the computers have
not been able to match the pace of advances in hardware
• Software is infusing our society
– software is used to control critical functions of various machines
such as aircrafts, pacemakers, and other medical devices
• Software errors have led to loss of time, money, human life
– cancer patients received lethal doses of radiation from Therac-25
– Ariane 5 space rocket blown up 37 seconds after launch
– a computer error in AT&Ts communication system led to the
shutdown of all three major airports in the New York region
16. Software components
• Component-based software engineering
(CBSE) (also known as component-based
development (CBD)) is a branch of software
engineering that emphasizes the separation of
concerns in respect of the wide-ranging functionality
available throughout a given software system.
• It is a reuse-based approach to defining,
implementing and composing loosely coupled
independent components into systems. This practice
aims to bring about an equally wide-ranging degree
of benefits in both the short-term and the long-term
for the software itself and for organizations that
sponsor such software.
17. Definition of s/w components
• An individual software component is a software
package, a web service, a web resource, or
a module that encapsulates a set of
related functions (or data).
18. A simple example of several software components - pictured within a
hypothetical holiday-reservation system represented in UML 2.0.
19. • All system processes are placed into separate
components so that all of the data and functions
inside each component are semantically related .
• With regard to system-wide co-ordination,
components communicate with each other
via interfaces.
• important attribute of components is that they
are substitutable, so that a component can replace
another component
21. Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• The Subject Matter Expert is the person or persons
from which requirements are captured.
• These are the people who know what the software
needs to do and how the process works.
• The SME role is somewhat different from the other
roles because it is constantly changing as new
clients (internal or external) are brought in to help
design a solution.
• SMEs are rarely from IT -- except when the solution
is being designed to support IT.
22. Functional Analysts (FA)
• Functional Analysts have the unpleasant task
of producing clear, concise, non-conflicting
requirements from the Subject Matter
Experts.
• who may or may not understand how
technology can be used to transform the
business processes in a positive way.
23. Solutions Architect (SA)
• The solution architect is responsible for
transforming the requirements created by the
Functional Analysts into a set of architecture and
design documents that can be used by the rest of
the team to actually create the solution.
• The Solutions Architect is typically responsible for
matching technologies to the problem being solved.
24. Development Lead (DL)
• The Development Lead's role is focused on
providing more detail to the Solution Architect's
architecture.
• This would include detailed program specifications
creation.
• The Development Lead is also the first line of
support for the developers who need help
understanding a concept or working through a
particularly pointed issue.
25. Developer (Dev)
• Developer (Dev) is The heart and soul of the
process, the developer actually writes the code that
the Development Leads provided specifications for.
26. Quality Assurance (QA)
• The Quality Assurance role is an often-thank less
position that is designed to find bugs before they
find their way to the end customers.
• Using a variety of techniques ranging from keying in
data and playing with the system to formalized,
automated testing scripts, the Quality Assurance
team is responsible for ensuring the quality of the
solution and it's fit to the requirements gathered by
the Functional Analyst.
27. Project Manager (PM)
• The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring
consistent reporting, risk mitigation, timeline, and
cost control.
• The project manager role is a problem-solver role.
• They try to resolve problems while they are small so
that they can be handled more quickly and with less
cost.
28. Development Manager (DM)
• The Development Manager is responsible for
managing multiple priorities of conflicting projects.
• The Development Manager role is also an
escalation for issues from the team, which it is
unable to resolve internally.
29. Deployment (Deploy)
• The Deployment role is the one that packages up all
of the compiled code and configuration files and
deploys it through the appropriate environments or
on the appropriate systems.
• The Deployment role is focused on getting the
solution used. To that end, the role may include
automated software installation procedures or may
be as simple as copying the files to the appropriate
place and running them.
30. Training
• The Training role is responsible for documentation
for the system as well as any instructor or
computer-based training
• solutions that are designed to help the users better
understand how the system works and what they
can do with it.
32. Waterfall Model
There are 8 phases in waterfall model
SN Phase Explanation
1 Feasibility Study Applying cost –benefit criteria to the proposed application
2 Information Analysis Determining user information requirement.
3 System Design Designing user interface, files to be used and information
processing function to be performed by system.
4. Program
development
Designing, coding, compiling, testing and documenting
program.
5 Procedures & form
development
Designing and documenting system procedures and forms
for the user of the system.
6 Acceptance testing Final testing of the system and formal approval and
acceptance by management and user.
7 Conversion Changeover from old system to new system.
8 Operation &
maintenance
Working with the system and subsequent modification and
maintenance if any problem detected.
35. • What is testing & Importance of testing
• Testing goals and characteristics
• Testing during planning stage
• Testing during Design stage,
• Testing During Coding Stage
36.
37. Software testing is an activity to check
whether actual results match the
expected results and to ensure software
system is defect free.
38. 1. To discover defects.
2. To avoid user detecting problems
3. To prove that the software has no faults
4. To learn about the reliability of the software.
5. To avoid being sued by customers
6. To ensure that product works as user expected.
7. To stay in business
8. To detect defects early, which helps in reducing
the cost of defect fixing?
39. A goal is a projected state of affairs that a person or system
plans or intends to achieve. Software testing has following
goals:
1. Verification and Validation
2. Priority Coverage
3. Balanced
4. Traceable.
5. Deterministic
40. 1. Verification and Validation
• It would not be right to say that
testing is done only to find faults.
• Faults will be found by everybody
using the software.
• Testing is a quality control measure
used to verify that a product works
as desired .
41. 1. Verification and Validation(CONTD.)
• Software testing provides a status report of the
actual product in comparison to product Testing
process has to verify and validate whether the
software fulfills conditions laid down for its
release/use.
• Testing should reveal as many errors as possible in
the software under test, check whether it meets its
requirements and also bring it to an acceptable
level of quality.
42. Difference between Verification & Validation
Verification Validation
Are you building it right? Are you building the right thing?
Ensure that the software system
meets all the functionality.
Ensure that functionalities meet the
intended behavior.
Verification takes place first and
includes the checking for
documentation, code etc.
Validation occurs after verification
and mainly involves the checking of
the overall product.
Done by developers. Done by Testers.
Have static activities as it includes
the reviews, walkthroughs, and
inspections to verify that software
is correct or not.
Have dynamic activities as it
includes executing the software
against the requirements.
It is an objective process and no
subjective decision should be
needed to verify the Software.
It is a subjective process and
involves subjective decisions on
how well the Software works.
43. 2. Priority Coverage
• Exhaustive testing is impossible.
• We should perform tests efficiently and effectively,
within budgetary and scheduling imitations.
Therefore testing needs to assign effort reasonably
and prioritize thoroughly.
• Generally every feature should be tested at least
with one valid input case.
• We can also test input permutations, invalid input,
and non-functional requirements depending upon
the operational profile of software.
44. 2. Priority Coverage (CONTD..)
• Highly present and frequent use scenarios should
have more coverage than infrequently encountered
and insignificant scenarios.
• A study by on 25 million lines of code also revealed
that 70-80% of problems were due to 10-15% of
modules , 90% of all defects were in modules
containing 13% of the code, 95% of serious defects
were from just 2.5% of the code.
45. 3 Balanced
• Testing process must balance the written
requirements, real-world technical limitations, and
user expectations.
• The testing process and its results must be
repeatable and independent of the tester, i.e.,
consistent and unbiased .
• Apart from the process being employed in
development there will be a lot unwritten or
implicit requirements.
• While testing, the software testing team should
keep all such requirements in mind.
46. 3 Balanced (CONTD..)
• They must also realize that we are part of
development team, not the users of the software.
• The end user's viewpoint is obviously vital to the
success of the software, but it is not all that
matters as all needs cannot be fulfilled because of
technical, budgetary or scheduling limitations.
• Every defect/shortcoming has to be prioritized
with respect to their time and technical constraints.
47. 4 Traceable
• Documenting both the successes and failures
helps in easing the process of testing.
• What was tested, and how it was tested, are
needed as part of an ongoing testing process.
• Such things serve as a means to eliminate
duplicate testing effort
48. 5 Deterministic
• Problem detection should not be random in testing.
• We should know what we are doing, what are we
targeting, what will be the possible outcome.
• Coverage criteria should expose all defects of a
decided nature and priority. Also, afterward surfacing
errors should be categorized as to which section in the
coverage it would have occurred, and can thus present
a definite cost in detecting such defects in future
testing.
• Having clean insight into the process allows us to
better estimate costs and to better direct the overall
development.
49. 1. High Probability of detecting Errors
2. No Redundancy
3. Choose the most appropriate Test
4. Moderate
50. 1. To detect maximum errors, the tester should
understand the software thoroughly and try to
find the possible ways in which the software can
fail
2. In a program to divide two numbers, for example,
the possible way in which the program can fail is
when 2 and zero are given as inputs and two is to
be divided by zero.
3. In this case, a set of tests should be developed that
can demonstrate an error in the division operator.
51. • Resources and testing time are limited in
software development process.
• so it is not beneficial to develop several tests,
which have the same intended purpose. Every
test should have a distinct purpose
52. • There can be different tests that have the
same intent but due to certain limitations,
such as time and resource constraint, only few
of them are used.
• In such as case, the tests that have the highest
probability of finding errors should be
considered.
53. • A test is considered good if it is neither too
simple nor too complex.
• Many tests can be combined to form one test
case. However, this can increase the
complexity and leave many errors undetected.
• Hence, all tests should be performed
separately.
54. 1. Goals for the Planning Phase .
2. Developing the Solution Design and Architecture .
3. Validating the Technology .
4. Creating the Functional Specification for the Solution.
5. Developing the Project Plans .
6. Creating the Project Schedules.
7. Setting Up the Development and Test Environments.
8. Closing the Planning Phase .
55. –Evaluates correct implementation of the design
intended, and requires intimate knowledge of the
design detail.
–Performed by designers, or dedicated group of
DAT testers. Typically tightly coupled to
designers. Verifies that implementation is correct
as intended and meets requirements. In
addition, allows designers to exercise design in
extreme ways. White box testing.
56. – Demonstrates that specified requirements have been
met.
– Typically performed by independent group, sometimes
called QA, especially in SW word. Verifies design to
requirements. Black box testing.
– Demonstrates that the system conforms to user needs
and intended uses.
– Performed by independent group, or more likely, the
designers and system engineers.
57. - The areas to
check include modular structure, module interfaces, data
structures, functions, algorithms and I/O handling.
-
Perform the Testing process in an organized and systematic
manner with test runs dated, marked and saved. A plan or
schedule can be used as a checklist to help the programmer
to organize testing efforts. If errors are found and changes
made to the program, all tests involving the erroneous
segment (including those which resulted in success
previously) must be rerun and recorded.
58. The programmer should be
familiar with various compilers and interpreters
available on the system for the implementation
language being used because they differ in their
error analysis and code generation capabilities.
Testing should
exercise and stress the program structure, the data
structures, the internal functions and the externally
visible functions or functionality. Both valid and
invalid data should be included in the test set.
59. • Pieces of code, individual modules and small
collections of modules should be exercised separately
before they are integrated into the total program, one
by one.
• Errors are easier to isolate when the number of
potential interactions should be kept small.
• A tester should perform array bound checks, check
loop control variables, determine whether key data
values are within permissible ranges, trace program
execution, and count the number of times a group of
statements is executed.
60. Testing During coding phase
If errors are still found every time the
program is executed, testing should
continue. Because errors tend to cluster,
modules appearing particularly error-prone
require special scrutiny.
61. • The metrics used to measure testing thoroughness
include statement testing (whether each statement in
the program has been executed at least once),
• Branch testing (whether each exit from each branch has
been executed at least once) and
• Path testing (whether all logical paths, which may
involve repeated execution of various segments, have
been executed at least once).
• Statement testing is the coverage metric most
frequently used as it is relatively simple to implement.