Practice The Developer’s Role in the Software Lifecycle - 3.6 | 3. Importance in Software Development | Advanced Programming
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The Developer’s Role in the Software Lifecycle

3.6 - The Developer’s Role in the Software Lifecycle

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of understanding the problem domain in software development?

💡 Hint: Think about how solutions are tailored.

Question 2 Easy

Why is communication with stakeholders important?

💡 Hint: Consider the risks of miscommunication.

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Question 1

Why must developers understand the problem domain?

To create solutions that meet user needs
To write more code
To reduce costs

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of software.

Question 2

Is effective communication with stakeholders essential for project success?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the communication strategies in team settings.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a brief plan outlining how you would approach a new software project, incorporating stakeholder communication, problem understanding, and version control.

💡 Hint: Consider the steps as both a developer and a communicator.

Challenge 2 Hard

Reflect on a time when project communication could have been improved. Describe the impact it had and outline how better strategies could have led to a different outcome.

💡 Hint: Think critically about personal experiences or hypothetical situations.

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