Exam 10: Building Systems and Applications: Software Development, Programming, and Languages

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During the second phase of the SDLC,along with CASE tools,a standard language used for visual construction of software systems is ________.

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Since modern programming languages are now self-documenting,it is not necessary for programmers to document everything they do.

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________ languages include COBOL,Pascal,and FORTRAN.

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A five-step procedure for creating a list of instructions for the computer is called programming.

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Using workstations,CASE tools,UML,and other software to build working models of system components so that they can be quickly tested and evaluated is called ________.

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The way in which data flows through a system is graphically shown by a ________.

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In the fourth step of programming,desk-checking,________,and running real-world data to make sure the program works are all techniques of testing a program.

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A limited working system-or part of one-developed to test design concepts is a ________.

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Keeping a program in working condition,error-free,and up to date is called maintenance.

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Microsoft developed ________,a scripting-language alternative to Java for improving interactivity for web users.

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In structured programming,a hierarchy chart graphically identifies all the modules needed to achieve the overall purpose of the new program and the relationships among the modules.

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Typographical errors in code and the incorrect use of the programming language result in ________ errors.

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Program logic is determined through a top-down,modular approach that may use a hierarchy chart,pseudocode,and flowcharts.

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Structured programming uses standard logic tools called control structures.

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XML is a metalanguage used to facilitate the easy interchange of documents on the Internet.

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If a company stops using the old system all at once and then starts using the new system,this is called direct implementation.

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Explain Phase 6 of the SDLC: Maintain the system.

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________ tools are computer-automated means of designing and changing systems.

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Which of these early high-level languages (third generation)was used for large computers in business applications and is still used today in legacy systems?

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What is a six-phase problem-solving procedure for examining an information system and improving it?

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