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Introduction to Software Engineering
Introduction to Software Engineering
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Which conference in 1968 addressed the need for better quality assurance and reliability in software development?
CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
UN (United Nations)
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It includes all decisions and tasks pertaining to how the software will perform within a computer system.
Software engineering maintenance
Operational software engineering
Transitional software engineering
3
ALL are relevant certifications for software engineers EXCEPT:
Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP)
Certified Associate in Project Management
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Certified Software Engineer
4
They create operating systems, either for the public or for an organization.
Application developer
Systems developer
Network engineer
Software engineer
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What are the three main categories of software engineering tasks?
Programming, project management, and database administration
Operational, transitional, and maintenance
Design, marketing, and testing
Hardware, software, and networking
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Which of the following is NOT a primary responsibility of a software engineer?
Designing and managing software systems
Managing social media accounts
Writing code
Optimizing software for speed and scalability
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Read the question
True
False
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SDLC means
Software development life cycle
Software developing life cycle
Software developer life cycle
Software developed life cycle
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What is the primary responsibility of an applications developer in software engineering?
Managing databases
Writing code for single applications
Designing computer games
Developing mobile applications
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Who sponsored the first software engineering conference?
NATO
OTAN
NOAT
TONA
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Most software engineering tasks can be broken into the following four categories.
False
True
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What is software engineering?
Writing novels about computers
Developing computer hardware
Creating computer graphics
Developing, testing, and deploying computer applications
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How much is the average salary for a software engineer in the Philippines?
₱36,728
₱34,728
₱33,728
₱35,728
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What is one of the challenges of dealing with changing customer requirements in software engineering?
Predictable timelines
Decreased communication
Enhanced project clarity
Potential impact on project outcomes
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When was the first software engineering conference held?
1966
1968
1969
1967
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A career as a software engineer is not fun and is very challenging with opportunities to work in almost any industry
True
False
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It entails activities connected to enhancing and debugging current software to account for environmental changes.
Software engineering maintenance
Operational software engineering
Transitional software engineering
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What is the mean annual salary for software developers in the US in May 2022?
$135,930
$134,930
$133,930
$132,930
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Which type of software engineering task involves adapting software to a different environment?
Transitional
Operational
Maintenance
Design
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Why is a portfolio important for a software engineer?
To track financial investments
To showcase coding abilities and development expertise
To document personal hobbies
To store personal photos
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It is the process of developing, testing and deploying computer applications.
Network Engineering
Software Engineering
Electrical Engineering
System Development
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What is one of the challenges faced by software engineers due to rapidly changing technology?
Need for continual skill updates
Difficulty in learning new programming languages
Lack of demand for software engineering
Predictability of future technologies
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What is the outlook for job opportunities in software engineering, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics?
It remains uncertain
No change in job opportunities
Decline in job opportunities
Increase in job opportunities
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This entails duties related to the software's adaptability and scalability when moved outside of its initial setting
Operational software engineering
Software engineering maintenance
Transitional software engineering
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Software engineers design and develop computer games, business applications, operating systems, network control systems.
True
False
