Assignment 1 Guidance
Task 1 – Software Requirements
Specifications and Software Design (P1 – P2
– M1)
First, you need to write a Software Requirements Specification to describe user and
system requirements. You can use the included template (SRS-template.docx).
In order to be well-prepared before the implementation, you could produce the Technical
Design including the below items: Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD), Class Diagram, and
Activity Diagram of the system.
For Risk assessment, you need to identify Risks (e.g., technical problems, Human
resources, Time Management, etc.) and perform Risk Assessment.
Word limit: No word limit
Task 2 – Technologies evaluation (P3 – M2)
For this part, you need to perform a set of evaluations of different software development
tools, techniques, and technologies for the project such as:
Design Tools
oTools to design UML
oTools to design User Interface
Front End technology stack
oProgramming Language: JavaScript, TypeScript, etc.
oHTML/CSS/SCSS/SASS/LESS etc.
oJavaScript Library / Framework: Angular, ReactJs, VueJs, jQuery, Ajax, etc.
oCSS Framework
Back End technology stack
oProgramming Language: e.g. Java, PHP, Python, C#
oOperating System: Linux, Windows
oWeb Server: nginx, Apache, IIS
oDatabase: MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.
oHosting: Firebase, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud
oFrameworks: Laravel, Express, .NET, Flask, Django, etc.
Tools for source control management
Software Development Models
In order to make your chosen tools, techniques, and development tools clearer, you will
have to justify your choice with clear explanations and evidence.
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