BTEC Higher National in Computing(Software Development)
Unit: Quality Systems
Deliverable 4
HAND IN DATE: 1.30pm Tuesday 26th JANUARY 2010
Unit Learning Outcome(s) Assessed: 4
代写留学生作业This assignment is based on the case study used for deliverable 1 and consists of four tasks:
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Explain why the Extreme Programming method of development was used for this particular project. Hint – think of the benefits in terms of productivity.
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Can you think of a situation where Extreme programming would not be appropriate?
3.
Determine how Extreme Programming ensures conformance to quality in the development of software systems.
4.
Compare the testing strategies used in Extreme Programming with those of non-agile methods of development.
Assessment Criteria
To achieve a pass in this assignment you will need to demonstrate the ability to fulfil the following assessment criteria:
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justify the selection of a development methodology
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verify conformance of development to quality procedures
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http://www.1daixie.com/liuxueshengzuoye/evaluate a testing strategy for system development
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To achieve a Merit or Distinction your work must reflect the following:
Merit descriptors
Indicative characteristics
In order to achieve a merit you must:
Your evidence should show:
identify and apply strategies to find appropriate solutions
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effective judgements have been made
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an effective approach to study and research has been applied
select/design and apply appropriate methods/techniques
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relevant theories and techniques have been applied
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a range of sources of information has been used
present and communicate appropriate findings
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the appropriate structure and approach has been used
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coherent, logical development of principles/concepts for the intended audience
Distinction descriptors
Indicative characteristics
In order to achieve a distinction you must:
Your evidence should show:
use critical reflection to evaluate own work and justify valid conclusions
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conclusions have been arrived at through synthesis of ideas and have been justified
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realistic improvements have been proposed against defined characteristics for success
take responsibility for managing and organising activities
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autonomy/independence has been demonstrated
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代写留学生作业the importance of interdependence has been recognised and achieved
demonstrate convergent/lateral/ creative thinking
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convergent and lateral thinking have been applied
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effective thinking has taken place in unfamiliar contexts