Discussion Questions


1.

Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the PICS model vis-à-vis traditional software development models such as a waterfall model.

2.

Explain the significance of customization and differentiation in designing DFTS curricula.

3.

Describe and examine the significance of each of the four control constructs as proposed in Simon's Levers of Control. Is any construct really redundant in an origination that you are familiar with?

4.

Discuss the elements of feedback control systems for a DFTS deployment. What important questions do they address, and what is their significance?

5.

Make a critical appraisal of GE's Operating System (see Case Study 21.1), and present it to the class.

6.

Make a critical appraisal of TCS's quality initiatives and their integration (see Case Study 21.2), and present it to the class.

7.

Prepare a page-long memo for the CEO of your organization about launching a DFTS initiative in your organization.




Design for Trustworthy Software. Tools, Techniques, and Methodology of Developing Robust Software
Design for Trustworthy Software: Tools, Techniques, and Methodology of Developing Robust Software
ISBN: 0131872508
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 394

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