1. CS361 Winter 2013 Final Exam Review Software Engineering I Oregon State University

2. Comprehensive Exam The exam will cover the entire set of course material Contents will not be limited to this set of slides: please look at all of the slides

3. Materials You are allowed one side of one letter-sized piece of paper for notes during the exam Hand-written crib sheets only

4. Software Processes Waterfall vs. Spiral vs. Agile processes Incremental vs. Iterative When to use them

5. Requirements Functional requirements Non-functional requirements Eliciting requirements Use cases and attributes of use cases How do you write a good use case? – Main success scenario – Pay attention to good style and practices

6. Diagram Notations Know your diagrams – ER Diagrams – Dataflow diagrams – Message sequence charts – UML Class diagrams – Real-time UML StateCharts Structured class diagrams

7. Evaluating Requirements and Prototyping Attributes of good requirements Approaches for evaluating requirements Paper prototyping Risk management Types of prototypes and associated advantages/disadvantages

8. Architecture Different types of decomposition Patterns and their usefulness Coupling and cohesion Assignment of responsibilities Usefulness of diagramming

9. Design Patterns What design patterns are What is useful about design patterns How to apply the various design patterns

10. Evaluating Architecture Methods to evaluate an architecture Looking at an existing architecture and identifying potential problems

11. Scheduling and Estimation How to estimate How to schedule What activity diagrams and Gantt charts are

12. Elements of Agile Development Principles of agile software development How interactions with the customer are done Key aspects of XP Key aspects of SCRUM

13. Testing and Quality Definition of unit testing Refactoring

14. Agile Collaboration How to collaborate and communicate with your client How to collaborate and communicate with your fellow developers

15. Professionalism How to behave ethically, morally, and legally What engineering professionalism is