| Baseline - | (Software Engineering) a point at which some deliverable produced during the software engineering process is put under formal change contro |
| Basis set - | (Software Engineering) the set of tests derived using basis path testingBehavioral modeling - |
| Change control authority (CCA) - | (Software Engineering) the person(s) who have responsibility for deciding whether a change is to be made |
| Complexity - | (Software Engineering) a quantitative measure of a program's complexity |
| Configuration status reporting (CSR) - | (Software Engineering) an activity that help software developer to understand what changes have been made and why |
| Corrective maintenance - | (Software Engineering) finding and fixing defects that have been reported by users |
| Customer - | (Software Engineering) the person or group that has requested the software and will be paying the bill for its development |
| Data design - | (Software Engineering) an activity that translates the data model developed during analysis into implementable data structures |
| Data warehouse - | (Software Engineering) a large, independent database that has access to databases that serve many different applications that are required by a business |
| Debugging - | (Software Engineering) the activity associated with finding and correcting an error or defect - a lack of conformance to requirements found in the software after delivery to the customer |