Objectives of Software
Engineering
DIKSHANT ACHARYA
Software engineering
Software engineering is the branch of computer science that deals
with the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software
applications.
Objectives of Software Engineering
1. Quality:
Producing software that meets user requirements, functions reliably, is
maintainable, scalable, and has few defects.
2. Efficiency:
Developing software within specified timeframes and budget
constraints, optimizing resource utilization, and minimizing rework.
3. Maintainability:
Designing software in a way that facilitates future modifications,
enhancements, and bug fixes, ensuring its longevity and sustainability.
4. Scalability:
Building software systems that can adapt to changing demands, accommodate
growth, and handle increased user loads without significant performance
degradation.
5. Reliability:
Ensuring that software behaves as expected under different
conditions, minimizing the occurrence of errors and failures.
6. Security:
Integrating security measures into the software design and
development process to protect against vulnerabilities and
unauthorized access.
7. Customer Satisfaction:
Meeting or exceeding customer expectations by delivering software
that addresses their needs effectively and provides a positive user
experience.
8. Collaboration:
Fostering effective communication and collaboration among team
members, stakeholders, and other relevant parties throughout the
software development process.
Conclusion
The primary objectives of software engineering are to deliver high-quality,
cost-effective, and timely software solutions that are scalable, maintainable,
secure, and satisfying to users. Collaboration, compliance, and innovation are
also essential aspects of achieving these objectives.
Objectives of Software Engineering and phases of SDLC.pptx

Objectives of Software Engineering and phases of SDLC.pptx

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    Software engineering Software engineeringis the branch of computer science that deals with the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
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    Objectives of SoftwareEngineering 1. Quality: Producing software that meets user requirements, functions reliably, is maintainable, scalable, and has few defects. 2. Efficiency: Developing software within specified timeframes and budget constraints, optimizing resource utilization, and minimizing rework.
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    3. Maintainability: Designing softwarein a way that facilitates future modifications, enhancements, and bug fixes, ensuring its longevity and sustainability. 4. Scalability: Building software systems that can adapt to changing demands, accommodate growth, and handle increased user loads without significant performance degradation.
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    5. Reliability: Ensuring thatsoftware behaves as expected under different conditions, minimizing the occurrence of errors and failures. 6. Security: Integrating security measures into the software design and development process to protect against vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.
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    7. Customer Satisfaction: Meetingor exceeding customer expectations by delivering software that addresses their needs effectively and provides a positive user experience. 8. Collaboration: Fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and other relevant parties throughout the software development process.
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    Conclusion The primary objectivesof software engineering are to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and timely software solutions that are scalable, maintainable, secure, and satisfying to users. Collaboration, compliance, and innovation are also essential aspects of achieving these objectives.