SEMESTER 1, LECTURE NOTES & FLASHCARDS CO2401 Software Development

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 1 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on the critical process of understanding and defining system requirements, a foundational aspect of successful software development.

This document contains detailed notes from Lecture 2 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture builds on foundational concepts from the previous session, focusing on advanced techniques in object-oriented analysis and design, particularly through the use of CRC (Class Responsibility ...

This document contains detailed notes from Lecture 3 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture builds on previous concepts of CRC cards and class diagrams, focusing on key software development principles such as abstraction, modularity, coupling, and cohesion within the context of ob...

This document contains detailed notes from Lecture 4 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on the creation and refinement of conceptual models, a crucial step in accurately representing the system domain based on the requirements document.

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 5 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on the practical application of UML (Unified Modeling Language) in both high-level design and detailed modeling of software systems, providing valuable insights into refining a...

This document contains detailed notes from Lecture 6 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on use case realization, specifically through the use of interaction diagrams, which are essential for modeling the dynamic behavior of a system and how it achieves the functionalit...

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 7 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on State Transition Diagrams (STDs), a powerful UML tool used to model the dynamic behavior of objects within a system as they transition between different states in response t...

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 8 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on the critical concepts of Verification and Validation (V&V) in the software development process, which are essential for ensuring that software products are both correctly bu...

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 9 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture delves into the critical processes of Verification and Validation (V&V), emphasizing their roles in ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle.

This document contains comprehensive notes from Lecture 10 of the CO2401 course on Software Development. The lecture focuses on the various purposes and techniques of software testing, emphasizing its role in both verification (ensuring the software is built correctly) and validation (ensuring the s...