U3: Creating Larger Programs

Question 1

Software Development Life Cycle

Answer 1

• Process to design, develop and test software
• Last step can end cycle OR have cycle repeat

Question 2

Design

Answer 2

• Designing solution to problem
• Flowcharts, creativity, algorithms, etc

Question 2

Analysis

Answer 2

Analyze details of problem for creating solution

Question 2

Problem Definition

Answer 2

• Know what client wants
• Use questionnaires or surveys to identify problem

Question 3

Writing Code

Answer 3

• Design converted to programming and documentation
• Headers, comments need inclusion

Question 4

Testing

Answer 4

• Requires test plans
• Think of inputs causing problems → tested and fixed

Question 5

Implementation

Answer 5

• Program delivered to client and used
• Client may need explanation with use of program

Question 6

GANTT Chart

Answer 6

• Helps visualize, schedule and track progress of projects
• Created by spreadsheets; introduced in planning stage

Question 7

Maintenance

Answer 7

Updates, bug fixing, answering client questions

Question 8

Aspects of GANTT Chart

Answer 8

• Make assessment of timeline
• Show where tasks done after the other and in parallel
• Think of task dependencies

Question 9

Task Dependencies

Answer 9

Which task is dependent on other task

Question 10

Agile Software Development

Answer 10

• Project management process
• Software should change quickly as technology, customer needs change

Question 11

Aspects of Agile Software Development

Answer 11

• Software needs quick development
• Software exactly what customer needs
• Updates and improvements made for customers

Question 12

Scrum

Answer 12

Framework allowing implementation of Agile Software Development

Question 13

Passing Data of Array As Parameter

Answer 13

(datatype [ ] array)