CISC 3140 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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CISC 3140 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
SSH - ANSWERSSecure Shell (a network protocol for secure transfer of data between computers).
VCS - ANSWERSVersion control system, software development tool used to help teams log, track, and manage changes to source code over time.
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CISC 3140 Final Exam Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
SSH - ANSWERSSecure Shell (a network protocol for secure transfer of data between computers).
VCS - ANSWERSVersion control system, software development tool used to help teams log, track, and
manage changes to source code over time.
Regular Expression - ANSWERSA notation for defining all the valid strings of a formal language or a
special text string for describing a search pattern.
CSV - ANSWERSComma separated values, has header that details the information in the data column,
followed by rows of data.
Server Log - ANSWERSKeeps track of status of server, when people connect/disconnect, errors, etc.
GNU Make - ANSWERSA tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of
a program from the program's source file.
GNU AWK - ANSWERSA general-purpose scripting language designed for advanced text processing. It is
mostly used as a reporting and analysis tool.
YAML/YML - ANSWERSYet Another Markup Language. A human-readable data-serialization language. It is
commonly used for configuration files and in applications where data is being stored or transmitted.
JSON - ANSWERSJavaScript Object Notation. It is an open standard file format and data interchange
format that uses human-readable text to store and transmit data objects consisting of attribute-value
(key-value) pairs.
, DFD - ANSWERSData Flow Diagram; A visual representation of the information flow through a process or
system.
SDLC - ANSWERSSoftware Development Life Cycle. Stages include:
1) Requirements - End goal of this phase is to create a project plan, develop critical use cases, define the
end user, system requirements, determining inputs and expected outputs, etc.
2) Design - Look of the software is curated, inputs and outputs are modeled, wireframing (Wireframing,
Lo-Fi, Hi-Fi).
3) Scheduling - Determining what needs to be done for the project to progress, division of tasks.
4) Implementation - Building the software.
5) Testing - Software is tested, making sure that it functions as designed, inputs produce expected
outputs, etc.
6) Delivery - Handover to client, can also be the deployment phase if the product is a mobile app or SaaS.
Documentation is produced (for end users: manual/use instrunctions). Release notes/change logs to
whomever is managing/maintaining the software.
Git - ANSWERSExample of a VCS, has an interactive GUI, but can be used via a CLI.
Git is a decentralized, this means that to edit, developers download the source code onto their local
machines to work and make edits. Scales well for larger projects.
GitHub - ANSWERSOnline service for developers who use Git to upload or download resources. GitHub is
decentralized, meaning, developers can make local copies of the repository to make changes to the
code.
Subversion - ANSWERSSVN, is an open source software versioning and revision control system. It is
centralized, a server acts as the main repository which stores every version of code.
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