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Software Engineering Vocab
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1. Testing tactic based on whether inputs and outputs match up for required functionality
black box testing
message chain
branch
path
2. Each team member given set of features to work on
Constructor
Lifecycle
statement
feature- driven development
3. Models ->code work is done to keep models in sync with code
model- driven development
Database normalization
Requirements
Stakeholders
4. Freezing the state of the source code at a particular point
Versioning
Stakeholders
Erich Gamma - Richard Helm - Ralph Johnson - John Vlissides
Dijkstra's law
5. Test cases made -> code compiles -> make code pass
software quality
Test- driven development
black box testing
First- class citizen
6. Testing can show the presence but not absence of errors
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7. (smell) Smell deodorant
comments
Design
technical managerial approach
Semantic Web
8. The rights governing the ownership and disposition of technology
Maturity
intellectual property
patent
SOP
9. Small - behaviour- preserving - source- to- source transformation
a refactoring
statement
message chain
Association
10. The rigorousness of the tests that are able to be placed on the code
Maturity
technical managerial approach
Liskov substitution principle
Stakeholders
11. Test whether or not tasks can be accomplished efficiently by all levels of users
technical managerial approach
Usability testing
data clumps
long parameter list
12. 3rd step of requirements gathering
Analysis...
Specification
Scrum (Agile software development)
Elicitation
13. Testing tactic that looks at all ways that data can flow through the code
Refactoring
Elicitation
model- driven development
white box testing
14. Developing a plan for a product - system or component. 'how' a system should perform a task
Design
trademark
Dijkstra's law
Programming style
15. A relationship between objects.
Versioning
Lifecycle
Association
use case
16. Each condition is covered twice (true - false)
branch
WSDL
comments
Analysis...
17. Diagram used to show how information flows around the system
Quality metrics
Fully- dressed use case
Constructor
sequence diagram
18. JQuery is a lightweight JavaScript library that emphasizes interaction between JavaScript and HTML.
inappropriate intimacy
middle man
jquery
feature envy
19. Semantic- oriented programming. A programming paradigm in which the programmer formulizes the logic of a domain by means of semantic structures
SOP
regression testing
Usability testing
Performance testing
20. An operator used to denote anonymous functions or closures.
Feasibility
Scrum (Agile software development)
Lambda
Elicitation
21. Part of compiler reads the sequence of characters and outputs a sequence of lexemes.
Lexer
model- driven development
middle man
Dijkstra's law
22. A guess of the ability to complete a task or solve a problem. Typically the possible benefits and risks are considered. Some factors would be benefit of completion - risks of incompletion and costs to approach completion.
Usability testing
WSDL
Feasibility
OOP
23. Representational State Transfer.
Cowboy coding
REST
Feasibility
model- driven development
24. Iterative - incremental framework for project management.
sequence diagram
Scrum (Agile software development)
code smell
Stress testing
25. How developed code is (testing - documentation etc)
message chain
code quality
Maturity level
Versioning
26. Verifies that system is protected against improper penetration
Security testing
use case
a refactoring
jquery
27. Approach to team management that splits management up into two people with separate tasks
Acceptance testing
technical managerial approach
unit testing
First- class citizen
28. Ways to express the system's subsystems and their relationship
brief use case
WSDL
model- driven development
architectural design
29. Force software to fail in order to see how it recovers
SOAP
shotgun surgery
Recovery testing
code quality
30. Degree to which the system meets the specified requirements and development standards
Use case diagram
Validation
software quality
Performance testing
31. Evaluates upper limits of operational parameters
Elicitation
Capacity testing
sequence diagram
statement
32. Diagram outlining the tasks that are going to be performed by the user
Refactoring
Security testing
Performance testing
Use case diagram
33. A way to automatically grade code based on heuristics
Quality metrics
regression testing
First- class citizen
Code Quality
34. Recognizable indicator that something may be wrong with code
Denormalization
Functional Requirements
Refactoring
code smell
35. Protecting the embodiment of an idea
Use case diagram
copyright
Elicitation
First- class citizen
36. One or two paragraphs of text outlining a use case
long method
Casual use case
use case
Programming syntax
37. Improve the internal design and implementation of code without affecting external behavior
Casual use case
Maturity
Refactoring
message chain
38. Web Services Description Language. Used to create the XML document that describes the tasks performed by various web services.
WSDL
Usability testing
Erich Gamma - Richard Helm - Ralph Johnson - John Vlissides
Design pattern
39. Constraints on the design due to external factors
path
Feasibility
regression testing
Non - functional Requirements
40. (smell) client needs to use one object to get another and then use that one to get another
message chain
Test- driven development
Closure
WSDL
41. (smell) If a set of variables are used together in multiple places
data clumps
branch
Algorithm
Usability testing
42. (smell) A class whose only purpose is to hold data
Data classes
Requirements
Lambda
Elicitation
43. Each line of code is covered once
statement
Lambda
Use case diagram
WSDL
44. (smell) Making one change requires changes in multiple places
shotgun surgery
Parser
Lambda
SOAP
45. Delaying the creation of an object - calculation of a value or another expensive process until first needed.
Non - functional Requirements
Code Quality
comments
Lazy initialization or Lazy loading (Design pattern)
46. A design pattern that allows behaviour to be added to an existing object dynamically.
Fully- dressed use case
path
Software Quality
Decorator pattern
47. Testing that verifies that individual units of source code are working
Stakeholders
unit testing
Maturity level
Design pattern
48. Executes system in a manner that demands abnormal amounts of resources
Recovery testing
Programming syntax
Stress testing
Cowboy coding
49. Derived methods should not assume more or deliver less
Liskov substitution principle
sequence diagram
Specification
message chain
50. (smell)class with too many instance variables or too much code
Large class
Scrum (Agile software development)
model- driven development
code quality
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