College of Computing and Informatics

Software Engineering

Assignment 1
Deadline: Tuesday 16/02/2021 @ 23:59
[Total Mark for this Assignment is 5]

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Learning
Outcome(s): Question One 2.5 Marks
A financial organization is interested to develop an attendance system for its
CLO1. Explain
employees in a 6 month duration. The organization has been recording the attendance
different software
manually. Suggest the suitability of evolutionary software development processes with
processes and
(suitable justifications) by filling the following table.
how to choose
between them.
Note: Replace the text (suggested process) with appropriate process name.

Answer:

Project Features (suggested

(suggested process) (suggested process)
process)

User involvement
in all phases
Implementation
time

Risk Analysis
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Learning 1.5 Marks

Outcome(s): Question Two
CLO1. Explain A development methodology is considered agile if it is incremental, straightforward,
different software cooperative, and adaptive. Therefore, there are key differences among the agile
processes and development and the traditional development methodologies. In your own words,
how to choose
mention three key differences among these two kinds of development for software
between them.
engineering.

Answer:

1.

2.

3.
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Learning 1 Marks
Outcome(s): Question Three
CLO1. Explain
Like the XP agile development, Scrum is one of the most widely used agile
different software
processes and methodologies. It is a project management framework and relies on agile framework
how to choose values and principles. It defines set of artifacts for which are being used by the
between them. developers to organize the given tasks. Among these artifacts are “Product Backlog”
and “Development Sprints”. In your own words, explain these two artifacts.

Answer:

Product backlog:

Development Sprints: