VCE Software Development U3O2 Crossword: Project reasons and the brief (Modules 2–11)
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Read each clue and write the matching term in the grid. Numbers in brackets show the letters in each word.
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- 2. The part of a brief that clearly and briefly describes the current situation, the ______ or ______, and why a solution is wanted. Word 4 of: Problem, ____ or ___________ outline (11)
- 4. A reason to build software: it lowers an organisation's running costs by saving staff time, paper, errors and equipment, so the development cost is repaid over time. Word 1 of: ________ costs (8)
- 7. A judgement of whether a project can realistically be completed given its time, cost, skills and technology (technical, economic and time ______). (11)
- 8. A stated goal an organisation wants to achieve, such as growth, compliance or a new service, which a software project is undertaken to help meet. Word 2 of: organisational _________ (9)
- 9. A brief feature naming the language(s) the solution will be built in, with a reason, such as suiting the platform, the developer's skills or the libraries available. Word 2 of: programming _________ to be used (9)
- 10. Word 2 of the term in 2 Across: Problem, ____ or ___________ outline (4)
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- 1. A reason to build software: do more work in less time or effort by automating manual tasks, cutting errors and rework, and speeding up processing. Word 1 of: ____________ and __________ (12)
- 3. A short document that records a problem, need or opportunity so the client and developer agree on what the project is about. It is the written starting point for the project. Word 3 of: software development _____ (5)
- 5. Word 3 of the term in 1 Down: ____________ and __________ (10)
- 6. Any person or group who uses, is affected by, or has an interest in a digital solution, such as users, the client, developers and people affected indirectly. (11)
Answer Key
VCE Software Development U3O2 · Modules 2–11
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2OPPORTUNITY — The part of a brief that clearly and briefly describes the current situation, the ______ or ______, and why a solution is wanted. Word 4 of: Problem, ____ or ___________ outline
4REDUCING — A reason to build software: it lowers an organisation's running costs by saving staff time, paper, errors and equipment, so the development cost is repaid over time. Word 1 of: ________ costs
7FEASIBILITY — A judgement of whether a project can realistically be completed given its time, cost, skills and technology (technical, economic and time ______).
8OBJECTIVE — A stated goal an organisation wants to achieve, such as growth, compliance or a new service, which a software project is undertaken to help meet. Word 2 of: organisational _________
9LANGUAGES — A brief feature naming the language(s) the solution will be built in, with a reason, such as suiting the platform, the developer's skills or the libraries available. Word 2 of: programming _________ to be used
10NEED — Word 2 of the term in 2 Across: Problem, ____ or ___________ outline
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1PRODUCTIVITY — A reason to build software: do more work in less time or effort by automating manual tasks, cutting errors and rework, and speeding up processing. Word 1 of: ____________ and __________
3BRIEF — A short document that records a problem, need or opportunity so the client and developer agree on what the project is about. It is the written starting point for the project. Word 3 of: software development _____
5EFFICIENCY — Word 3 of the term in 1 Down: ____________ and __________
6STAKEHOLDER — Any person or group who uses, is affected by, or has an interest in a digital solution, such as users, the client, developers and people affected indirectly.