One Note Prelim/Exam

Question 1

Iterative Process

Answer 1

Iterative programming because it involves changing the prototypes based on client comment

Question 2

Advantages of iterative programming

Answer 2

Client should not be surprised at final product as they are involved in development
Easy to make changes early on
Some prototypes can evolve to be part of the working system
Eg SCRUM system

Question 3

Scrum management

Answer 3

Uses prototypes with a few required features released at the start which build into the final program
Sprint planning meeting held to allow scrum team to move work from product backlog into sprint backlog

Question 4

Iterative Prototyping?

Answer 4

Large projects separate into smaller manageable parts
These parts worked on independently
Clients can give feedback and be shown improvements until they are happy

Question 5

Intellectual Property Rights

Answer 5

Protect the visual layout of a website
Copyright and Trademarks both come under this as they are
Both are a breach of IPR if used without permission from the creator/developer

Question 6

Usability Testing Criteria

Answer 6

Appropriate
Customisable
Accessible
Consistent 
Controllable 
Helpful

Question 7

Skeuomorphism

Answer 7

The way in which some interfaces mimic their physical counterparts eg a radio app with knobs and switches

Question 8

Binary Search description

Answer 8

Binary search begins with the middle value and will split one of the two sides in half depending on whether the middle value is greater/less than the searched value