Appendix B
Frequently Asked Questions with Short Answers
MODULE – I
(Introduction and Traditional Software Development)
- What is Software Engineering?
Answer: Software Engineering is the application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation and maintenance of software. It is the application of engineering methods to software development.
- Write two main characteristics that differentiate software from other physical products.
Answer: The two main characteristics that differentiate software from other physical products are:
- The costs of oftware development are concentrated in engineering and not in production. Also, the cost of software is not dependent on volume of production.
- Software does not wear ...
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