Exam 10: Application Development

What are factors have caused Java's popularity to far exceed most initial expectations?

____________________ code is stored in a file, such as an .exe file in Windows, and contains CPU instructions that are ready for an OS to load and execute.

A tool suite that primarily supports model development is sometimes called a ____ tool.

​A(n) ____________________ is a file containing related executable functions and an index of the library contents.

____ perform design activities to create models that produce an architectural blueprint for system implementation.

A(n) ____ enables programmers to develop applications that do most of their work by calling other applications and system software.

The term ____________________ is used to describe a mnemonic representing a program instruction's memory address.

A CPU BRANCH instruction requires two operands, one containing the address of another instruction and one containing the address of the previous instruction.

The person who writes code is called a(n) ____________________.

A ____ is a request to execute a specific method and return a response.

Debugging and tracing cannot be done on machine code or OS service calls.

A(n) ____ is a placeholder for missing executable code.

The main disadvantage of compiling and linking compared with interpretation is increased memory and CPU requirements during program execution.

A ____ is a nonprocedural language suitable for developing software that mimics human intelligence.

C++ was the first commercial OOP language.

Why were fourth-generation languages developed?

UP design models include package diagrams, interaction diagrams, and deployment diagrams.

Developers attempt to minimize errors by using proven development ____________________.

The term ____ tool usually refers to a tool that supports the UP requirements and design disciplines.

​SQL is a(n) ____________________ language because it describes a processing requirement without specifying a procedure for satisfying the requirement.