This course talks about software development lifecycles a description/prescription for how we write software. Design is a step in this life cycle, and the course explores the implications of this. Design has a role in the life cycle; it is always there, regardless of the kind of life cycle we’re talking about. Why is that? Why was design considered as a step in this life cycle?
Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle
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Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle
This course is part of Secure Software Design Specialization
Instructor: Albert Glock
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MK
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Some question of week 4 were included in the practice assessment quiz in week 3. This needs to be fixed.
PL
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Some questions appeared before the content was taught. But the instructor is fantastic!
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Reviewed on May 7, 2020
This course helped me to generate interactive classroom through the use of SDLC, and formative assessment and feedback.
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