Software Engineering (2160701)

BE | Semester 6 
  Winter - 2018|16-11-2018
Total Marks 70

Q1 (a) Explain Software Engineering as a Layered technology.

 Unit : Introduction to Software and Software Engineering |  Topic : Software Engineering: A Layered Technology

  (b) Explain Spiral Model in brief with suitable diagram.

 Unit : Introduction to Software and Software Engineering |  Topic : Software Process Models

  (c) What is the importance of Process Model in development of Software System? Explain Prototype Process Model.

 Unit : Introduction to Software and Software Engineering |  Topic : Software Process Models

Q2 (a) Differentiate Procedural Design and Object Oriented Design.

 Unit : Software Design |  Topic : Component Level Design (Function Oriented Design, Object Oriented Design) (MS Visio Tool )

  (b) What is Architectural Design? Enlist different styles and patterns of architecture.

 Unit : Software Design |  Topic : Architectural Design

  (c) Explain Project Scheduling Process. Also Explain Gantt Chart in detail.

 Unit : Managing Software Project |  Topic : Project Scheduling & Tracking

OR

  (c) Explain Scrum with its advantages and disadvantages.

 Unit : Agile Development |  Topic : Other process models of Agile Development and Tools.

Q3 (a) Compare Prototype and RAD Model.

 Unit : Introduction to Software and Software Engineering |  Topic : Software Process Models

  (b) List the different Agile Process Model and Explain any one with suitable example.

 Unit : Agile Development |  Topic : Agility and Agile Process model

  (c) What is Object Oriented Design of a system? Draw the Use case diagram and Class diagram for Library Management system.

 Unit : Software Design |  Topic : Component Level Design (Function Oriented Design, Object Oriented Design) (MS Visio Tool )

OR

Q3 (a) Describe Golden Rules of User Interface Design.

 Unit : Software Design |  Topic : User Interface Design

  (b) Draw the Time-line chart for the Hospital Management System.

 Unit : Managing Software Project |  Topic : Project Scheduling & Tracking

  (c) What is activity diagram and Swim-lane? Draw activity diagram for Billing Counter of a Shopping Mall.

 Unit : Requirement Analysis and Specification |  Topic : Requirement Modeling

Q4 (a) List Quality Standards. Explain any one.

 Unit : Quality Assurance and Management |  Topic : The Quality Standards: ISO 9000

  (b) Discuss RMMM.

 Unit : Managing Software Project |  Topic : Risk Analysis &Management (Risk Identification, Risk Projection, Risk Refinement , Risk Mitigation)

  (c) Compare Coupling and Cohesion. Explain different types of Coupling and its effects on software modules.

 Unit : Software Design |  Topic : Design Concepts and Design Principal

OR

Q4 (a) Explain Formal Technical Review.

 Unit : Software Coding & Testing |  Topic : Code Review

  (b) Differentiate between Quality Assurance & Quality Control.

 Unit : Quality Assurance and Management |  Topic : Quality Concepts and Software Quality Assurance

  (c) What do you mean by Quality for a software? Enlist and explain SQA activities in brief.

 Unit : Quality Assurance and Management |  Topic : SQA Plan

Q5 (a) Write short note on Reengineering.

 Unit : Software Maintenance and Configuration Management |  Topic : Re-Engineering

  (b) Discuss Software Project Management and W5HH Principle in brief.

 Unit : Managing Software Project |  Topic : Software Project Planning (MS Project Tool)

  (c) Discuss Software Configuration Management in detail.

 Unit : Software Maintenance and Configuration Management |  Topic : Identification of Objects in the Software Configuration

OR

Q5 (a) What is Cyclomatic Complexity? Define Steps to find Cyclomatic Complexity using flow graph

 Unit : Software Coding & Testing |  Topic : Testing Strategies

  (b) Explain Reverse Engineering in brief

 Unit : Software Maintenance and Configuration Management |  Topic : Reverse Engineering

  (c) Explain Software Process Improvement with various elements of SPI framework.

 Unit : Software Engineering and Software as a Service |  Topic : Product Lifetime: Independent Product Vs. Continues, Improvement