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* After receiving your textbooks, your summer assignment will be comprised of a reading assignment and several exercises to be completed after the reading
 
* After receiving your textbooks, your summer assignment will be comprised of a reading assignment and several exercises to be completed after the reading
  
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# Read 1.1 SYSTEMS LIFE CYCLE (pages 2 - 8)
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* Read 1.1 SYSTEMS LIFE CYCLE (pages 2 - 8)
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# Complete Exercise 1.1 #2 on (page 9)
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*# Complete Exercise 1.1 #2 on (page 9)
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* Read 1.2 SYSTEMS ANALYSIS  (pages 9 - 12)
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*# List the "classic ways" to investigate an existing system
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# Read 1.2 SYSTEMS ANALYSIS  (pages 9 - 12)
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*# List the advantages and disadvantages of each "classic way"
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# List the "classic ways" to investigate an existing system
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* Read 1.3 SYSTEM DESIGN (pages 13 - 23)
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# List the advantages and disadvantages of each "classic way"
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* Read 1.4 SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPLICATIONS OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS (pages 24 - 29)
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* Read 1.5 THE SOFTWARE LIFE CYCLE (pages 29 - 30)
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*# List and describe the major stages of the software life cycle
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# Read 1.3 SYSTEM DESIGN (pages 13 - 23)
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*# Why is the software life cycle cyclical?
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* Read 1.6 SOFTWARE DESIGN (pages 31 - 34)
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*# What is a prototype?
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# Read 1.4 SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPLICATIONS OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS (pages 24 - 29)
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*# What is the advantage of prototyping?
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* Read 1.7 DOCUMENTATION (pages 36 - 37)
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*# List and describe the 3 different types of documentation
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# Read 1.5 THE SOFTWARE LIFE CYCLE (pages 29 - 30)
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* Review the major points from Mr. Bui's slides: [[Media:SoftwareDevelopment.ppt]]
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# List and describe the major stages of the software life cycle
 
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# Why is the software life cycle cyclical?
 
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# Read 1.6 SOFTWARE DESIGN (pages 31 - 34)
 
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# What is a prototype?
 
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# What is the advantage of prototyping?
 
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# Read 1.7 DOCUMENTATION (pages 36 - 37)
 
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# List and describe the 3 different types of documentation
 
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You may also review the major points from Mr. Bui's slides:
 
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Introduction to Software Development - [[Media:SoftwareDevelopment.ppt]]
 

Revision as of 09:26, 21 June 2010

Directions

  • After receiving your textbooks, your summer assignment will be comprised of a reading assignment and several exercises to be completed after the reading
  • Read 1.1 SYSTEMS LIFE CYCLE (pages 2 - 8)
    1. Complete Exercise 1.1 #2 on (page 9)
  • Read 1.2 SYSTEMS ANALYSIS (pages 9 - 12)
    1. List the "classic ways" to investigate an existing system
    2. List the advantages and disadvantages of each "classic way"
  • Read 1.3 SYSTEM DESIGN (pages 13 - 23)
  • Read 1.4 SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPLICATIONS OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS (pages 24 - 29)
  • Read 1.5 THE SOFTWARE LIFE CYCLE (pages 29 - 30)
    1. List and describe the major stages of the software life cycle
    2. Why is the software life cycle cyclical?
  • Read 1.6 SOFTWARE DESIGN (pages 31 - 34)
    1. What is a prototype?
    2. What is the advantage of prototyping?
  • Read 1.7 DOCUMENTATION (pages 36 - 37)
    1. List and describe the 3 different types of documentation
  • Review the major points from Mr. Bui's slides: Media:SoftwareDevelopment.ppt