Simon Fraser University

• CMPT 276

• This summary is meant to highlight what type of material is and is not testable. Many questions may rely on you understanding and applying this knowledge; it is not sufficient to memorize this list, you must be able to use the material. Some items may have been specifically mentioned in class as being testable and may not be mentioned here. • Most topics listed refer to the slide headings. • “Know” means have memorized. ? “Know the days of the week” means have memorized Monday, Tuesday, . . . ; and “understand” each of them. ? You do not need to memorize explanations word-for-word; you should know in your own words. • “Understand” means: once told the topic (or items), be able to talk about it/them. ? “Understand all flavors of ice-cream” means given a flavor (say chocolate mint chip), be able to describe it; compare (similarities) and contrast (differences) it to other flavors. But, don’t memorize all the flavor names (not asked “List all 31 flavors”). • The test will focus on material from lecture, but there will be some on Android development and tools. ? This guide summarizes content from lecture and the Android assignments. 1.1Lecture Content Before Midterm 0) Admin • Review expectations and consequences for academic honesty. • Nothing testable. 1) Intro to Software Engineering (SE) • Know what is software engineering, and the importance of software. • Know the four fundamental software process activities. • Understand each of the four essential attributes of good software. • Compare and contrast generic software and custom software. • Understand software engineering diversity • Understand each type of application. 2) Ethics and Case Studies • Understand the issues of professional responsibility • Understand code of ethics and each item in the ACM/IEEE code of ethics • Nothing on specific case studies, but you should understand the different types of applications which they are, and be able to discus general differences between those types. 3) Software Processes • Know what a software process is. • Know the four software process activities (same as “Intro to SE slides). • Understand each of the steps in the “Software Specification” overview. CMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCMPT 276 Exam ReviewCM