Quality in the Software Development Industry of Sri Lanka Sahan Jayawarna A.T. Fonseka Abstract The software development industry of Sri Lanka has grown rapidly during recent years. However‚ the quality of software products has become a critical issue as shown in the increase in software defects and associated solutions for those problems. This study aimed at understanding the critical factors underlying software product quality. It was based on a survey of ten software development companies
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Evolution of Software The Early Years (50’s – 60’s) * This generation was characterized by Batch orientation‚ limited distribution‚ and customization of software. * In Batch Processing‚ the system handles an entire sequence of jobs together‚ often with little or no human intervention. * Also‚ as computers were not widely used at that time‚ only in scientific and military institutions‚ software could be highly customized since distribution was limited. Job mobility was low‚ and the
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Life cycles in Software and Knowledge Engineering : a comparative review. Michael Wilson‚ David Duce Informatics Dept.‚ Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Dan Simpson Dept. of Computer Science‚ Brighton Polytechnic. ABSTRACT Developments in software engineering have led to models of the system life cycle incorporating the use of prototyping and formal methods of program verification. These are becoming supported by integrated project support environments and permit the planning and monitoring
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much more… Software Engineering 2 Unit 1 syllabus • Introduction to Software Engineering : The evolving role of software‚ Changing Nature of Software‚ Software myths. • A Generic view of process : Software engineering- A layered technology‚ a process framework‚ The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)‚ Process patterns‚ process assessment‚ personal and team process models. 3 INDEX Unit-1 S.No Topic Lecture No PPTSlides Introduction to software Engineering:
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process through which end users can request the purchase and installation of software and through which the IT department will complete that installation. A critical component of such a process should be either a paper or online form that the support department can use to ensure that all appropriate steps are taken prior to installation. To help you develop such a form for your help desk‚ we’ve created a sample software installation checklist based on a submission from TechRepublic member Julie O’Reilly
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Issues—The Software Crisis 1. Introduction to Chapter The term "software crisis" has been used since the late 1960s to describe those recurring system development problems in which software development problems cause the entire system to be late‚ over budget‚ not responsive to the user and/or customer requirements‚ and difficult to use‚ maintain‚ and enhance. The late Dr. Winston Royce‚ in his paper Current Problems [1]‚ emphasized this situation when he said in 1991: The construction of new software that
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CHAPTER I 1. INTRODUCTION The continuous innovation in technology‚ no doubt that it has a great impact in the lives of many people. Because of a lot of advantages and benefits that technologies promised‚ that’s why they learn to adapt this kind of system. The computer age had been implemented‚ especially in the field of business. Many businesses company are using the computerized process as a medium of their transactions. The commonly process that we know in a company is the way they recorded
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V ERSION 8 User’s Manual Windows® Macintosh® ii Inspiration® 8 User’s Manual Credits Inspiration® is designed developed‚ and marketed by Inspiration Software®‚ Inc. Original Creators Don Helfgott and Mona Westhaver Product Management Jonathan Maier Systems Analyst Jack Bennett Programming Management Sid Snyder Technical Lead John Shankland Programming Steve Bernard‚ Brian Fagerberg‚ Michael Fawver‚ Mark Fornia‚ Dave Goldman‚ Craig Kemper‚ Keith Miller‚ Daniel Pool‚ Jason
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Introduction to Software Engineering Objectives: * To introduce software engineering and to explain its importance. * To set out the answers to key questions about software engineering. * To introduce ethical and professional issues and to explain why they are of concern to software engineers. Topics covered: * FAQs about software engineering * Professional and ethical responsibility Software engineering: * The economies of ALL developed nations are dependent on software. *
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Software Piracy: A Worldwide Problem Software piracy is defined as the illegal copying of software for commercial or personal gain. Software companies have tried many methods to prevent piracy‚ with varying degrees of success. Several agencies like the Software Publishers Association and the Business Software Alliance have been formed to combat both worldwide and domestic piracy. Software piracy is an unresolved‚ worldwide problem‚ costing millions of dollars in lost revenue. Software companies
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