Models of Software Development Life Cycle

1. Waterfall model
2. Agile model
3. Spiral model
4. Questions
5. Exercises
6. Exam questions

11.2.1.1 explain the life cycle stages used in the solving of problems

11.2.1.2 analyse the advantages and disadvantages of waterfall, agile, and spiral models

Trace table

1. Definition
2. The purpose of a trace table
3. Questions
4. Exercises
5. Exam question

11.5.1.4 use trace tables to find and verify the correctness of an algorithm
 

Testing. Test plan

Example

Project work. Assessment criteria

Exercises

Translators.

1. Types of translators
2. Compiler
3. Interpreter
4. Comparison Compiler and Interpreter
5. Questions
6. Exercises
7. Exam questions

11.5.1.7 analyze advantages and disadvantages of compilers 

11.5.1.8 analyze advantages and disadvantages of interpreters
 

Programming in Little Man Computer (LMC)

1. LMC
2. Tasks
3. Questions
4. Exercises
5. Exam questions

11.5.1.3 analyze a simple program written in the language of assembler 

Types of programming errors

1. Syntax error or Compilation error
2. Run-time error
3. Logical error
4. Table for comparison of types of errors
5. Questions
6. Exercises
7. Exam questions

12.5.3.5 describe a syntax error in a programming
12.5.3.1 describe run-time errors in a programming 
12.5.3.6 describe a logic error in a programming

Types of test data

• Video
• Definitions
• Task 1
• Questions
• Exercises
• Exam questions

12.5.3.2 perform testing using normal data 
12.5.3.3 perform testing using extreme data
12.5.3.4 perform testing using erroneous data 
 

Stages of compiler design

1. Lexical analysis
2. Syntactic analysis
3. Code generation
4. Code optimization
5. Questions
6. Exercises
7. Exam questions

12.5.1.3 describe program compilation stages: lexical and syntactic analysis, code generation and optimization​

Simple expert system (declarative languages)

Questions

Exercises

Exam questions

12.5.1.2  create a simple expert system

Simplifying Boolean expressions

1. Logic laws
2. Examples of simplification
3. Questions
4. Exercises
5. Exam questions

11.3.3.1 distinguish between laws of Boolean logic 

11.3.3.2 simplify logical expressions using the laws of Boolean logic