Agile embraces change which means that team should be able to effectively make changes to the system as team learns about users and market. To be good at effectively making changes to the system, teams need to have engineering rigor and excellence else embracing change becomes very painful and expensive.
Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software
Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software
This course is part of Software Development Lifecycle Specialization
Instructor: Kevin Wendt
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What you'll learn
You will learn how to quantiatively measure design quality attributes.
You will establish feasible and testable scenarios for evaluating quality attributes in software architecture.
You will develop skills to ensure quality in developing code beyond correct functionality alone.
You will understand quality approaches to post-development stages of the lifecycle.
Skills you'll gain
- Software Quality (SQA/SQC)
- Software Engineering
- Software Testing
- Application Security
- Development Environment
- Quality Assurance
- Maintainability
- Software Design
- Software Architecture
- Program Development
- Object Oriented Design
- Threat Modeling
- Development Testing
- Continuous Delivery
- Code Review
- Continuous Deployment
- Software Quality Assurance
- Security Requirements Analysis
- Application Deployment
- Software Design Patterns
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SK
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2021
Overall the course is good but there should be more videos from instructor then reading assignments links because I could not understand them well.
SI
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2021
An amazing course that helps to learn the current standard industries in software development
DG
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024
Really well structured and comprehensive. Lecturers presented well, were engaging and knowledgeable. Assignments were also a lot of fun. Some of the course could be updated/modernized wrt technology.
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