Approaches to software development
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Learn the essential characteristics of a good software system and explore different software development processes. Discover the benefits of an agile approach and the use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) for modeling. Gain insights into various software models and their relationship to software development.
This free course, Approaches to software development, presents an engineering approach to the development of software systems – a software engineering approach. The course pays particular attention to issues of software quality, in terms of both product (what is built) and process (how we build it).
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Describe the essential characteristics, and identify, using examples, the connections between the characteristics of a good software system
Describe the elements of a basic software development process and illustrate the variety of different life cycles
Understand the motivation for, and best practices of, an agile approach to software development
Explain the benefits of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) as a standard notation for modelling
Identify the different kinds of model used in the development of software and describe the relationship between models, viewpoints and software development.
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