Exam 8: Development Tools: Choose Wisely

What tool step through the code while executing?

Using construction tools for automation reinforces the working relationship between humans and computers.

If the automation is well tested for accuracy and security, it will be dependable.

What occurs to a system when the application loses the ability to release memory resources when they are no longer needed?

It is not necessary that each developer on the same project use the exact same tool as his or her colleagues.

What tool turn programming languages into machine code (binary)?

What tool is used for code storage?

There is a current push in the industry that aims to help bridge the gap between open source tools and proprietary tools.

Who typically sees new tools or different versions before the organization's managers?

A development tool is any hardware or software device that is used to create a software program.

How does code maintenance become easier by having all developers use the same tool set?

A code repository is used for code storage.

It is very rare to have open source tools plug into other open source tools for easier development.

What does it mean for a tool to provide visibility and reporting?

Company policies and/or project managers ultimately choose which tools to use; developers can only recommend them.

Tools that assist with the development of code are much more difficult to use than the old Notepad or VI editors.

What causes a lot of memory leaks?

What type of tools scan binary code for common vulnerability traits found in modern software?

What is the best way to produce consistency?

Every year, new tools and versions enter the market and older ones become obsolete or hard to find.