Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle
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Course Summary
This course teaches the Software Design and Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and its different phases. Students will learn how to create high-quality software systems using industry-standard software development methodologies and tools.Key Learning Points
- Learn the different phases of Software Design and Development Life Cycle
- Understand the importance of quality assurance, testing, and debugging in software development
- Learn how to use industry-standard software development methodologies and tools
Related Topics for further study
- Software Development Methodologies
- Quality Assurance
- Testing and Debugging
- Agile Development
- Project Management
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the different phases of the Software Design and Development Life Cycle
- Learn how to use industry-standard software development methodologies and tools
- Create high-quality software systems
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic programming knowledge
- Familiarity with software development concepts
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
- Video lectures
- Quizzes and assignments
Similar Courses
- Software Testing and Quality Assurance
- Agile Development
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Martin Fowler
- Uncle Bob
Related Books
Description
This course talks about software development lifecycles a description/prescription for how we write software. Design is a step in this life cycle, and the course explores the implications of this. Design has a role in the life cycle; it is always there, regardless of the kind of life cycle we’re talking about. Why is that? Why was design considered as a step in this life cycle?
Outline
- Design, is a Thoughtful Process
- Introduction to Software Design
- Thinking
- Additional Resource
- Additional Resource
- Introduction to Secure Software Design
- How Design fits into the flow of software development
- What's an SDLC
- What happens in Design
- Additional Resource
- Additional Resource
- How Design fits
- Design in the Context of Different SDLC's
- Design in different SDLCs
- Interfacing with Requirements and Implementation
- Additional Resource
- Additional Resource
- Design in the Context of Different SDLC's
- How High-Level Design (or Architecture) handles Security Problems
- The role of Architecture in Design
- Permitted Activities that Can Cause Problems
- Additional Resource
- How High-Level Design (or Architecture) handles Security Problems
- Final Exam
- Assessment 1
- Assessment 2
- Assessment 3
- Assessment 4
- Assessment 5
Summary of User Reviews
A highly recommended course on software design and development life cycle with excellent content and interactive exercises.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course provides a comprehensive understanding of software design and development life cycle.Pros from User Reviews
- The course covers all the important aspects of software design and development life cycle.
- The interactive exercises and quizzes help learners to understand the concepts better.
- The instructor is knowledgeable and provides clear explanations.
- The course materials are well-organized and easy to follow.
- The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals.
Cons from User Reviews
- Some learners found the course to be too basic.
- The course may not be suitable for those looking for advanced topics.
- Some exercises may be challenging for beginners.
- The course materials may need to be updated to reflect the latest trends in software design and development.
- The course may require a significant time commitment to complete.