Designing A Program

Question 1

Designing steps

Answer 1

• define the goal
• define requirements
• define tools, targets and back up plan
• break hard problems into smaller
• figure out the sequience of events

Question 2

Requirements

Answer 2

*constraints that the solution needs to abide and capabilities that must exhibit in order to meet the needs, should be focused on “what”

Question 3

Other steps in defining tools

Answer 3

• defining target architecture OS program it will tun on
• determining the set of tools to be used
• determining if it’s solo or team project
• defining testing, feedback, release strategy
• determining back up method

Question 4

Good back up strategy

Answer 4

To get a copy of the code off of the system

Question 5

Hierarchies are useful for

Answer 5

• programing because you already have defined the structure of the program
• the top level task is main()
• the subitems are functions

Question 6

Implementation steps

Answer 6

• outlining main function
• implement each function
• final testing

Question 7

One otline method

Answer 7

Commenting out

Question 8

Requirements for implementing each function

Answer 8

• define the function inputs and outputs
• write the function
• test the function

Question 9

Implementing programs

Answer 9

Don’t implement the entire program at once, do it in steps, testing each time