Exam 14: Case-Tools

Nonspecific CASE tools such as Visible Analyst can be used in any development environment.

In a specific software environment,an integrated development tool is ineffective.

Which methods tend to use spiral or other iterative models?

Traditional code was written in _____.

Describe a typical CASE tool.Use the term repository in your answer.

Which concept refers to the mix of software tools,methods,and physical resources that an IT team uses to create an information system?

Explain why it may be easier to use an integrated development environment instead of generic CASE tools.

_____ means translating business processes and functions into applications.

Which methods are most likely to use a variety of diagrams,such as use case,class,sequence,and state transition diagrams?

Which is a free,open-source,community-supported integrated development environment (IDE)?

Explain how a CASE tool should be selected.

Which is an advantage of using an integrated development environment (IDE)tool?

A drawback of a computer-aided systems engineering (CASE)environment is that it does not provide an overall framework for a developer to create a series of graphical models based on data available in a central repository.

Which is a non-procedural programming language?

Because non-procedural languages are _____ programming languages,they make it easier to implement an object-oriented system design.

Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute (SEI)is a world leader in software engineering and development.

As early as the 1960s,programmers used tools such as editors and code debuggers to write mainframe computer applications.

Object-oriented development relies heavily on data flow diagrams (DFDs)and structure charts.

Currently,use of completely online cloud-based development environments is increasing.

_____ allows an existing application to be examined and broken down into a series of diagrams,structure charts,and source code.