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Topics dealing with various elements of software and its design | Topics dealing with various elements of software and its design | ||
[[Image:Software and Software Engineering Computer Concepts 1988 ROM RAM podule Attribution.jpg|thumb|right|A 1988 Rom podule with early software - Image by Chris Whytehead]] | |||
== Subcategories == | == Subcategories == | ||
*'''[[:Category:Capability maturity model|Capability maturity model]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Capability maturity model|Capability maturity model]]''' - or CMM, a set of procedures created by Carnegie Mellon used to insure continual improvement throughout the stages of product development | ||
*'''[[:Category:Computer aided software engineering|Computer aided software engineering]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Computer aided software engineering|Computer aided software engineering]]''' - or CASE, a set of tools and methods used to ensure high-quality software products | ||
*'''[[:Category:Formal verification|Formal verification]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Formal verification|Formal verification]]''' - the proving or disproving of the correctness of the algorthims underlying a property using the formal methods of mathematics | ||
*'''[[:Category:Optical character recognition software|Optical character recognition software]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Optical character recognition software|Optical character recognition software]]''' - or OCR software, software that attempts to translate scanned written or typed images into readable, machine-encoded text | ||
*'''[[:Category:Programming environments|Programming environments]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Programming environments|Programming environments]]''' - the conditions and layout which allow the programming of computer code | ||
*'''[[:Category:Reasoning about programs|Reasoning about programs]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Reasoning about programs|Reasoning about programs]]''' | ||
*'''[[:Category:Runtime|Runtime]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Runtime|Runtime]]''' - the time during which a computer program is executing | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software agents|Software agents]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software agents|Software agents]]''' - a piece of software that acts for a user or another program as an agent without the direct intervention of the user | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software architecture|Software architecture]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software architecture|Software architecture]]''' - the set of structures needed to reason about a software system, including elements of the software and relations between them | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software debugging|Software debugging]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software debugging|Software debugging]]''' - the process of identifying and reducing the number of bugs or flaws in a software program | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software maintenance|Software maintenance]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software maintenance|Software maintenance]]''' - the modification of a software product after delivery to correct bugs or faults and to optimize performance | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software packages|Software packages]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software packages|Software packages]]''' - used in object-oriented programming to name a group of related classes in a particular program | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software performance|Software performance]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software performance|Software performance]]''' - the reliability, speed, and efficiency of a software program | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software quality|Software quality]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software quality|Software quality]]''' - a term embodying two distinct aspects of software, its functional quality (or fitness for its purpose) and its structural quality (or its internal cohesion and operability) | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software reusability|Software reusability]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software reusability|Software reusability]]''' - the likelihood that a segment of source code can be used again to add new functions with minimal modification | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software safety|Software safety]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software safety|Software safety]]''' - the safety of a software program against either unauthorized use or computer viruses | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software systems|Software systems]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software systems|Software systems]]''' - often synonymous with "software" itself, the part of a computer system that is not hardware | ||
*'''[[:Category:Software tools|Software tools]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Software tools|Software tools]]''' - also known as programming tools, a program or application that allows software developers to create or maintain programs | ||
*'''[[:Category:System software|System software]]''' | *'''[[:Category:System software|System software]]''' - software designed to run a computer's hardware and to provide a platform for operating other applications and programs | ||
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Revision as of 00:36, 2 February 2012
Topics dealing with various elements of software and its design
Subcategories
- Capability maturity model - or CMM, a set of procedures created by Carnegie Mellon used to insure continual improvement throughout the stages of product development
- Computer aided software engineering - or CASE, a set of tools and methods used to ensure high-quality software products
- Formal verification - the proving or disproving of the correctness of the algorthims underlying a property using the formal methods of mathematics
- Optical character recognition software - or OCR software, software that attempts to translate scanned written or typed images into readable, machine-encoded text
- Programming environments - the conditions and layout which allow the programming of computer code
- Reasoning about programs
- Runtime - the time during which a computer program is executing
- Software agents - a piece of software that acts for a user or another program as an agent without the direct intervention of the user
- Software architecture - the set of structures needed to reason about a software system, including elements of the software and relations between them
- Software debugging - the process of identifying and reducing the number of bugs or flaws in a software program
- Software maintenance - the modification of a software product after delivery to correct bugs or faults and to optimize performance
- Software packages - used in object-oriented programming to name a group of related classes in a particular program
- Software performance - the reliability, speed, and efficiency of a software program
- Software quality - a term embodying two distinct aspects of software, its functional quality (or fitness for its purpose) and its structural quality (or its internal cohesion and operability)
- Software reusability - the likelihood that a segment of source code can be used again to add new functions with minimal modification
- Software safety - the safety of a software program against either unauthorized use or computer viruses
- Software systems - often synonymous with "software" itself, the part of a computer system that is not hardware
- Software tools - also known as programming tools, a program or application that allows software developers to create or maintain programs
- System software - software designed to run a computer's hardware and to provide a platform for operating other applications and programs
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