Key points
Software processes are the activities involved in producing a software system. Software process models are abstract representations of these processes.
General process models describe the organization of software processes. Examples of these general models include the waterfall model, incremental development, and reusable component configuration and integration.
Requirements engineering is the process of developing a software specification. Specifications are intended to communicate the system needs of the customer to the system developers.
Design and implementation processes are concerned with transforming a requirements specification into an executable software system.
Software validation is the process of checking that the system ...
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