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19-Soft-A3 Software Design: May 2014

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  1. Question 1 Software Design Artifacts and Their Use
  2. Question 2 Design Quality, Non-Functional Requirements and Conflicting Attributes
  3. Question 3 MVC, Design Abstractions and Information Hiding
  4. Question 4 Architecture, Multiple Structural Views, and Behavioural View
  5. Question 5 Modularity, Modules and Decomposition
  6. Question 6 Structure Diagrams and Function Decomposition
  7. Question 7 Identifying Classes for a Walk-In Clinic System
  8. Question 8 Usability Strategies in Interface Design
  9. Question 9 Signatures, Visibility and Module Interfaces
  10. Question 10 Use Cases and UML Diagrams for a Personal Address Book
  11. Question 11 Design Patterns, Their Description and the GoF Categories

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National Exams, 04-Soft-A3 Software Design — May 2014. Open-book, 3-hour exam. Each question carries 10 marks, split 3/3/4 or similar across its three parts.

Reference texts: Sommerville, Software Engineering (10th ed.); Pressman, Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach (9th ed.); Gamma, Helm, Johnson & Vlissides (GoF), Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software; ISO/IEC 25010, Systems and Software Quality Requirements and Evaluation (SQuaRE); SWEBOK v4.