CEN 4010

Test Review

Posted March 31^st, 2008

Chapter 8

· Context Models

· Process Models

· Behavior Models

· Data Flow Diagrams

· State Diagrams/State Charts

· Object Oriented Diagrams

o Inheritance

o Object Aggregation

Databases

· What is a database?

· Definitions

· 1^st Normal form

· 2^nd Normal Form

· Entity Relationship Diagrams

o 1-many relationships

o many-many relationships

o 1-1 relationships

Chapter 10

· Advantages and Disadvantages of Formal Models

· Algebraic Specification

· Model Specification

Chapter 14

· General questions on advantages and disadvantages of Object Oriented Design

· UML Class Diagrams

· UML Use Case Diagrams

Chapter 17

· Agile Method general description

· RAD (Rapid Application Development)

· Software Prototyping

· Advantages of Incremental Development

· Problems with Incremental Development

· Prototyping

o What are the conflicting objectives between incremental Development and a throw away prototype.

· Principles of Agile Methods

· Problems with Agile Methods

· Visual Programming

· COTS

Chapter 18

· Software Reuse

· Design Patterns

o observer pattern

o Façade pattern

o factory pattern

o bridge pattern

o builder pattern

o proxy pattern

· 3 kinds of reuse

o Application

o Component

o Object/Function

· Program Code Generation