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PURDUE CS 307 MIDTERM EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES What is software? - Answer️️ -Computer programs, procedures, and associated documentation pertaining to the *operation* of a *computer system*. What are some traits of software? - Answer️�...

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PURDUE CS 307 MIDTERM EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES

What is software? - Answer✔️✔️-Computer programs, procedures, and associated

documentation pertaining to the *operation* of a *computer system*.


What are some traits of software? - Answer✔️✔️-*intangible*, hard to understand the

development effort required.

*reproducible*, cost is in development.

What are some types of software? - Answer✔️✔️-Applications (CAD, video games)

System (OS, drivers)

Embedded (microcode)

Real Time (safety critical)

How can we classify software that is being developed? - Answer✔️✔️-Custom (for a

specific customer)

Generic (sold on open market)

Embedded (tied closely to hardware)

What is the goal of software engineering? - Answer✔️✔️-To solve problems!

Within:

*cost*

*time*

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*others*

How does systematic development and evolution relate to software? - Answer✔️✔️-An

engineering *process* involves *well-understood techniques* in an *organized* and

*disciplined* way.



Most development is evolutionary.

What are some of the important details about engineering? - Answer✔️✔️-Engineering is

a licensed profession, with a goal of protecting the public. Thus, ethical practices is also

a key tenet of the profession.

How is software engineering different from other forms of engineering? - Answer✔️✔️-

Focused on *CS*, rather than natural sciences. [discrete rather than continuous]

Concentrates on *abstract/logical* ideas rather than *concrete/physical* ones.

Maintenance is evolution, not wear and tear.

What are some commonalities between the forms of engineering? - Answer✔️✔️-Series

of decision, need to perform a trade off analysis, work as part of a team.



Use *tools* that apply to *processes* systematically.

What are ethics? - Answer✔️✔️-A theory of system of moral values, that help govern an

individual or group.

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What codes of ethics govern software engineering? - Answer✔️✔️-Code of ethics

described by ACM/IEEE Join Task Force

What are the eight principals of the ethics code? - Answer✔️✔️-Public

Client/Employer

Product

Judgement

Management

Profession

Colleagues

Self

Why do software engineers have so much responsibility? - Answer✔️✔️-Have significant

opportunities to do good or cause harm, as well as *enable* or *influence* others to do

the same

Who are the different stakeholders? - Answer✔️✔️-Users, Customers, Software

Developers, Development Managers

Who are the users? - Answer✔️✔️-Those who *use* the software

Who are the customers? - Answer✔️✔️-Those who *pay* for the software (e.g. Gmail, we

are not the customers, advertisers are [we're users])

Who are the software developers? - Answer✔️✔️-Those who *create* and *maintain* the

software

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Who are the development managers? - Answer✔️✔️-Project coordinators, those who

*supervise* the development process

What are the three main software quality attributes? - Answer✔️✔️-Operation

Revision

Transition

What are the operational attributes? - Answer✔️✔️-Correctness

Efficiency

Integrity

Reliability

Usability

What are the revision attributes? - Answer✔️✔️-Flexibility (how much effort needed to

enhance?)

Maintainability

Testability (how much testing required?

What are the transition attributes? - Answer✔️✔️-Interoperability (how much effort to link

this program to another?)

Portability

Reusability

Who's job is it to ensure quality? - Answer✔️✔️-It is everyone's business to ensure

quality, do it right the first time.

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