QCAA Digital Solutions 2025 - U3T2: Real-world Problems

What is an IDE?

• Tools for coding, debugging, and building.
• A simple text editor.
• A hardware debugging tool.
• A project management framework.

What is a code editor?

• A text editor designed for writing and editing code.
• A tool for deploying applications.
• A database management system.
• A compiler for programming languages.

What are build tools?

• Software used to automate the creation of executable applications.
• Hardware components for testing.
• Programming syntax highlighters.
• A file-sharing platform.

What is a debugger?

• A tool to find and fix errors in code.
• A text editor for coding.
• A hardware diagnostic device.
• A software testing framework.

What are tasks?

• Specific activities to achieve a goal in project management.
• Hardware configurations.
• Functions within a program.
• Networking protocols.

What are milestones?

• Key points marking progress in a project.
• Small coding errors in software.
• A type of file format.
• Programming variables.

What are dependencies?

• Tasks, libraries, or modules that rely on others to function.
• The software requirements of a system.
• The physical hardware components of a system.
• Networking protocols.

What are stakeholders?

• Individuals or groups impacted by or invested in a project.
• The internal software processes of a system.
• Hardware components of a computer.
• Programming functions in code.

What is the "scope of the problem"?

• The boundaries and extent of the issue being addressed.
• The size of a software program.
• A type of database schema.
• The hardware configurations required for a system.

What are constraints and limitations?

• Restrictions or conditions that must be considered in a project.
• Programming bugs in the code.
• A type of file format.
• Physical hardware configurations.