Formulation - |
(Software Engineering) a Web engineering action that identifies business need, describes WebApp objectives, defines major features and functions, and establishes mechanisms for requirements gathering |
Function points - |
(Software Engineering) a measure of the utility delivered by an application |
Functional decomposition - |
(Software Engineering) a technique used during planning, analysis and design; creates a functional hierarchy for the software |
Go, no-go decision - |
(Software Engineering) a point at which manager or the customer decides whether the project should proceed |
GQM (Goal, Question, Metric) paradigm - |
(Software Engineering) a technique for defining meaningful metrics for any part of the software process |
Grammatical parse - |
(Software Engineering) a technique that is used during analysis and intended to help isolate basic data objects and functions |
High-order tests - |
(Software Engineering) black-box tests conducted once the software has been integrated |
Independent test group (ITG) - |
(Software Engineering) a group of people whose primary responsibility is software testing |
Interface design - |
(Software Engineering) a software engineering action that establishes the structure and workflow for a user interface; follows three "golden rules:" place the user in control, reduce the user's memory leoad, make the interface consistent. |
Integration testing - |
(Software Engineering) a testing step that constructs the software while testing it |