13 questions
The third project success criterion consists of 2 items which are?
client requirements and mandate
sponsor requirements and risk management
quality standards and invoice items
client requirements and quality standards
What does ISO/IEC stand for?
International Softball Organisation / International Electronics Consortium
Internal Standards Operations / Internal Electrical Compendium
International Standards Organisation / International Electrotechnical Commission
International Software Organisation / International Electronics Centre
Which ISO/IEC standard is specifically for the development of software products?
25010:2011
25011:2010
20010:2011
What is the abbreviation for the international standards that govern web pages?
WWWC
W3C
WC3
WC
What is the definition of 'reusability' in relation to standards of software development?
The degree to which the response and processing times and throughput rates of a product or system, when performing its functions, meet requirements.
The inclusion of code sequences or other assets that may be used in different places, at different times or called by different events within the overall body of code, maximising performance.
The software product will do what it is intended to do, with functions suitable to meet those requirements.
What is the definition of 'modularity' in relation to standards of software development?
How possible it is to assess the impact of an intended change to one or more of its parts. Can include mechanisms to identify and/or report on its own faults.
Degree to which users can recognise whether a product or system is appropriate for their needs
The construction of a software product in discrete / separate components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components.
What is the definition of 'maintainability' in relation to standards of software development?
The degree to which the response and processing times and throughput rates of a product or system, when performing its functions, meet requirements.
The effectiveness, ease and efficiency with which a product or system can be modified by the intended maintainers in the future.
Degree of effectiveness and efficiency with which a system, product or component can be transferred from one hardware, software or other operational or usage environment to another.
What is the definition of 'portability' in relation to standards of software development?
Degree of effectiveness and efficiency with which a system, product or component can be transferred from one hardware, software or other operational or usage environment to another.
How possible it is to assess the impact of an intended change to one or more of its parts. Can include mechanisms to identify and/or report on its own faults.
Degree to which users can recognise whether a product or system is appropriate for their needs
What is the definition of 'resource utilisation' in relation to standards of software development?
How possible it is to assess the impact of an intended change to one or more of its parts.
The degree to which the response and processing times and throughput rates of a product or system, when performing its functions, meet requirements.
The effectiveness, ease and efficiency with which a product or system can be modified by the intended maintainers in the future.
What is the definition of 'compliance' in relation to standards of software development?
Degree to which users can recognise whether a product or system is appropriate for their needs
Conformance of the software product with the laws and regulations in operation at the time.
The degree to which the response and processing times and throughput rates of a product or system, when performing its functions, meet requirements.
What are the TWO categories client requirements can be broken down into?
Suitability
Functional
Non-functional
User-friendly
Identify TWO problems of not having an agreed Deliverables list.
The client has a different idea about what is meant by the project goals, to that of the project team.
The process of development is not clearly defined for the client.
There may not be enough testing to meet client quality requirements.
The client has a different idea about the size and/or scope of the project goals
Select THREE possible serious repercussions of NOT agreeing a Deliverables list.
Legal action by the client
Non-payment
Reporting company to ISO/IEC
Damage to company's reputation