This document contains questions and answers related to software engineering. Some key points covered include:
- Software is defined as a set of programs, documentation, and configuration of data.
- Data flow diagrams (DFDs) describe data flow.
- Characteristics of software include being engineered rather than manufactured, not wearing out, and being customizable.
- Outdated or obsolete software programs are called legacy applications.
- The IEEE 830-1998 standard provides requirements for software requirement specification and design activities.
- The primary objectives of a requirements model are to describe customer needs, provide a basis for design, and define validatable requirements.
- The spiral model combines elements of the waterfall and