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As we go from personal computer systems to web-based computer systems what has increased? ANS
Connectivity and Diversity & System and network heterogenity
What does cloud computing allow us to utilize the web as a service provider? ANS Computing and Storage
Which of the following are necessary for data in a distributed system? ANS Privacy, Security, Data
Integrity
What are the key operational expectations of software systems? ANS Changeability and durability
Software stability cannot be related to ANS User friendliness
While a software undergo's changes, the objective is to accommodate changes with ANS Minimum or no
effect to stability
Which of the following pairs of factors are software designers *most* interested in ANS Modularity and
Modifiability
Fault tolerance and recoverability are key factors under which of the following software quality factors? ANS
Reliability
Which are key diagnostics of maintainability? ANS Change the Design, Adopt to technology
advancements, Test after changes
Which of the following are the features of modern complex software systems ANS Large code base,
Distribute resources, Heterogenous resources
To what can most software failure be tracked back ANS The software design and architecture
,Which of the following are part of a software designer's role ANS Being aware of the technology
challenges, Evaluating different quality factors, Incorporating changes while maintaining integrity
What is a software requirement ANS Deployment Requirement, Functionality, UI requirement
What is the correct order of the steps of software development process ANS Design, Develop, Test,
Implement
What is a collection of structures and connections among structures that depict the layout of the software
system ANS Software Architecture
As stakeholders, what viewpoints are the customers/end users interested in ANS Detailed Design and risks
analysis
As a stakeholder, which set of viewpoints is the development team interested in ANS Detailed design,
Implementation details, testing
What is a key characteristic of software architecture that responds well to changing demands ANS
Components that are loosely coupled and highly cohesive
As a stakeholder, which set of viewpoints is the *deployment team* interested in? ANS Hardware and
software configurations
Which of the following technologies were invented for the web? Select all that apply. ANS HTML, HTTP,
URI
From software architecture design perspective, which of the following will lead to a better software
architecture design initially? Select all that apply. ANS Focus on the key elements and their relationship of
the software system independent from the technology, Functionality?
What term describes a situation where conventional devices *and* smart devices share information and
computation across the web? ANS IoT
, In the initial idea of Web, what are the two types of resources on the Web from deployment perspective? ANS
Interfaces/structures
What are the major steps in the software development process? ANS 1. Requirements
2. Development Process
3. Deployment
Which one is the specific protocol for sharing computable programs across the network in Service-Oriented
Computing (SOA)? ANS SOAP and REST
What is the task of software architecture as a messenger? ANS What is the task of software architecture as
a messenger?
T/F? Cloud computing is solely capable of sharing resources from smart devices, such as smart refrigerator,
across the Web ANS False
T/F Interfaces are in charge of connecting software structures together ANS True
Floor plan in building a house is analogous to software _______ in software systems? ANS Architecture
T/F? The protocols and data exchange/presentation rules in the design of the World Wide Web are independent
of the technology ANS True
T/F? HTTP, REST, and JSON are examples of software structures in modern software systems ANS False
Which sequence shows the correct order of Web evolution with respect to increase in functionality and
capabilities? ANS HTML Web, service-oriented computing, cloud computing, and Internet of Things
T/F? Software designs independent from technology are more amenable for changes and the natural growth
ANS True
Customers or end users are directly involved in ____________. ANS Requirements, risk analysis