The Design Stage

Questions:
1. Summarise what the ‘Design’ stage involves.

2. List and explain 7 tasks that happen within the design stage.

Task Explanation
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3. Explain what system validation is.

4. Give an example of a validation rule (not the same one as on the ictlounge) that could be
applied to a system. You should also explain the scenario where the validation rule would be
used to reject invalid data.

Example of the validation rule Scenario that could make use of a

validation rule

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 5. Describe 5 validation checks along with a description of what they do and an example of how
they could be applied in a real-life scenario

Validation Description Real-life example

check

6. Explain what system verification is.

7. Describe 2 verification checks along with a description of what the checks entail.

Verification check Description

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