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OBJECTIVES OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

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While developing software we should remember these points in mind, to develop highly recommended software: MAINTAINABILITY: Software is should be maintainable, in the market whenever we launch a new product then the customer will buy it only if it is easy to maintain. That is also a reason why people are using drag & dropping website builders in place of coding, it's only because they found it easy to maintain a website using WordPress, Joomla, ghost, etc. INTEROPERABILITY: Two or more functional units can process data cooperatively when we are dealing with large projects which have integration between different components of a system where the need for interoperability is very high. CORRECTNESS: Customers want an error or bug-free software that processes a user's request in a very fast way and fulfill all of the user's requirements. RELIABILITY: Software should be reliable, it means that the software which a customer buys with their hard-earned money makes the life of ...

IDEATION

Ideation is the creative process of generating, developing, and communicating new ideas, where an idea is understood as a basic element of thought that can be either visual, concrete, or abstract. In the process of ideation, we have to follow several steps so let us discuss them all one by one. STEPS IN IDEATION GENERATION: First of all we have to think in any ideation process so that we can generate an idea based on our requirements. While generating an idea we have to go through a tedious process of going deep down into our work so that our minds start generating new ideas which are related to our work. SELECTION: After the generation process where we have generated a bunch of ideas, now it’s time to select the most favorable one that is easy to explain and implement. Here we have to think more practically about what will be the most suitable, stable, and practical idea so that we can refer it to the further upcoming implementation stage. IMPLEMENTATION: This is the final stage ...

CREATIVITY

Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or organize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be useful in solving problems, communicating with others, and entertaining ourselves and others. Let us discuss some of the stages which are involved in a creative process. STEPS IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS PREPARATION: This is the very first stage in the creative process, where we go through examining new ideas, alternatives, or possibilities for a specific task. Here we also make notes and gather initial research material so that we can work upon them. When we think that our initial research and preparation work is done then we will go on to the next stage or else we will still do our work until we will find some solid facts and figures. INCUBATION: It consists of giving support and aid to the development, or we can also refer to this stage as the development phase where we work on our initial works and brush up on them so that we can perform later processes on it. We perform oper...

TIME MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES

Time management is a very necessary skill as nowadays technology has reduced the average life of people. Let us discuss the common techniques which will benefit us by saving our precious time and becoming more productive. TASK LISTING: First we have to note down all of our tasks in a form of a list so that it becomes easy to consider all tasks from major to minor ones. Think about all the tasks and activities you have to do in your whole day and write down anything which comes to your mind. This is a very crucial step as it is like gathering all raw materials for preparing a dish. SCHEDULING: Here we schedule our tasks as compared to the time like what can we do in these 24 hours before going to the bad. We have to use our time efficiently like we will schedule all new important tasks which need more energy and concentration as compared to the other tasks while placing all small and less important tasks for the latter part of the day because they require less energy and concentration. ...

STRESS MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES

Nowadays stress is a problem for almost every person in this modern world from school students to working professionals. We should face it with courage because it causes many medical-related problems like insomnia. But believe me, you can defeat it by doing some simple things in your life. So let us discuss all of them one by one. USE GUIDED MEDITATION: You should first follow the advice and guided meditation recommended by a psychologist or any other well-qualified meditation practitioner. Meditation helps in increasing your concentration power by just practicing it regularly. Let me share one more thing generally we get into stress by thinking about the same mental tension-related thoughts again and again about a bad incident or future worries. I have also experienced these things in my life. But believe me, when you start meditating, it will increase your concentration power which will help you not think about all the stress-causing thoughts. PRACTICE DEEP BREATHING: By practicing d...

TEAM BUILDING

Team building is very necessary when we work on an important project in different teams. A team is not formed when we select different people, it forms when these different peoples start understanding each other and work efficiently. To build a team we have several activities which are proven very efficient in building teams out of a group of people who don’t know each other very well. So let us discuss them all one by one. WHITEBOARD CHALLENGE: There are two separate teams and a whiteboard having a partition for both teams. Each time one person comes to form each team and other team members of the respective team get a folded paper containing a simple shape. The other team members have to explain the shape to their respective team representatives so that the representative will draw it on the whiteboard. In every round, the team representatives and shapes get changed, since both the teams always get a different shape as compared to the other team so no one can cheat. In the end, ...

MOTIVATIONAL ACTIVIITES

Everyone needs the motivation to do things that need more courage, stamina, patience, determination, and persistence as compared to other kinds of stuff. You can also increase your motivation and morale in your both personal and professional life by just following these simple steps so let us discuss them all one by one. TEMPORARILY CHANGE YOUR LOCATION: By temporarily changing your location you will get a new perspective on your life to see new opportunities. It will also save you from boredom and depression besides this you will become more creative and passionate about your work. This will enable you to see the wide picture of your life and give you a new motive to do your work with more dignity and pleasure. MEDITATE: Meditation will reduce all your worries and also it enables you to think with more focus and concentration. When you start meditation, you will get closer to nature so that you can explore your inner soul and choose the best path in your life. DON’T WATCH MOTIVAT...