Q. Why is design rationale important in interactive system design?

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Q. What is one of the claims for software development?

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Q. What is a fundamental feature of software engineering?

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Q. In the context of software development, who are the main parties involved?

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Q. What does the waterfall model of the software life cycle depict?

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Q. What is the primary focus of the "requirements specification" activity in the software life cycle?

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Q. What are aspects of the work domain considered during requirements specification?

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Q. How are requirements usually initially expressed in the requirements specification?

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Q. What is the key to successful development during requirements specification?

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Q. What is the primary focus of the "architectural design" activity in software development?

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Q. What does the architectural design activity involve besides functional decomposition?

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Q. What are some classic examples of non-functional requirements?

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Q. Which class of non-functional requirements includes the interactive features of the system?

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Q. Which of the following techniques assists in deriving an architectural description from the requirements specification?

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Q. What is the purpose of the "detailed design" activity in the software life cycle?

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Q. How does the designer choose the best refinement of the architectural component during the detailed design?

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Q. What is the purpose of the "coding and unit testing" activity in the software life cycle?

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Q. What research areas have focused on automating the coding activity?

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Q. What is the purpose of the "integration and testing" activity in the software life cycle?

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Q. What might be required after the integration and testing phase, depending on the nature of the system?

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