Software Engineering
Lecture notes of Software engineering
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Syllabus of Software Engineering
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Sr. No. |
Topics |
Hours |
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1 |
Overview of systems Analysis and design:- Basic System Development Life Cycle, Different approaches and models for System Development:- Waterfall, Prototyping, Spiral (including WIN-WIN Spiral) ,Role & Skills of system Analyst. |
10 |
|
2 |
Software Requirements Specification Techniques, Fact finding methods Requirements Specifications, Software requirement Specification (SRS),requirements definition, IEEE standard SRS format. |
12 |
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3 |
Information requirement Analysis –Decision Analysis Tools- Decision Tree, Decision Table, Structured EnglishFunctional Decomposition Diagram, Process modeling with Data Flow Diagrams, Entity Relationship Diagram: Identify Entity &Relationships Data dictionary |
15 |
|
4 |
Designing of Input, Output and Program:-Design of input & Control:- Objectives of Input Design, Data Capture Guidelines, Design of Source Document, Input Validations.Design of output :- Objectives of Output, Design Types Of Output User Interface design |
12 |
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5 |
Maintenance:Types of Maintenance and maintenance cost, Introduction to legacy systemsReverse Engineering, Role of documentation in maintenance and types of documentation |
5 |
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6 |
Introduction to Software testing, Types of Testing |
6 |
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Total |
60 |
Key activities in software engineering include:
Requirements analysis: Gathering and defining the functional and non-functional requirements of the software system to be developed.
System design: Creating a high-level architecture and detailed design of the software system based on the requirements. This involves breaking down the system into smaller components and defining their interfaces and interactions. Coding: Writing the actual code using programming languages and tools, translating the design into executable software.
Testing: Conducting various types of testing, such as unit testing, integration testing, and system testing, to identify and fix defects in the software. Deployment: Installing the software system in the target environment and ensuring it functions correctly.
Maintenance: Providing ongoing support, bug fixes, and updates to the software after it has been deployed.
Software engineers also consider factors like scalability, security, performance optimization, and usability during the development process. They collaborate with stakeholders, such as clients, project managers, designers, and other developers, to ensure that the software meets the specified requirements and aligns with the project goals.
Overall, software engineering combines technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management principles to create reliable and efficient software systems that meet the needs of users and businesses.
