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Quality Assurance (QA) - Techniques and Methodologies
- Define âquality assuranceâ (QA) and âquality controlâ (Q...
- Analyze the different approaches and industrial aspects ...
- Identify the major industrial uses of quality... Read More

Fundamentals of Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Framework
- Recall the importance of measurement in CMMI
- List down the most important process areas in CMMI
- Explain the importance of the CMMI model (Cap... Read More

Diploma in Software Testing
- Identify ways of reducing bugs in your software program
- Distinguish between the verification and validation proc...
- Describe the pesticide effect in testing software
- Outline what unit testing is and when it is p... Read More

Secure Software: Testing and Acceptance
- Explain the role of security testing in the acceptance, ...
- Describe how to meet the quality standards for software ...
- Indicate the process for proper code analysis Read More

Theory of Software Testing
- Analyse the software testing principles
- Summarise the software development life cycle and softwa...
- Evaluate the software testing diagram
- Discuss the different types of software testi... Read More

Introduction to Software Project Management
- Define software project management
- Outline the symptoms of software crisis
- Analyze the key factors that contribute to th... Read More

Diploma in Software Project Management
- Define software project management
- List the commonly used life cycle models
- Identify the risk evaluation methods Read More

Introduction to Kubernetes
- Identify the various services Kubernetes can be run on
- Outline the properties of a pod in Kubernetes
- List and discuss the components of Kubernetes
- Explain the uses of container deployment engi... Read More

Secure Software: Deployment and Acquisition
- List the security considerations for configuration manag...
- Describe how to handle root cause analysis
- Discuss how security monitoring should be han... Read More

TestNG for Beginners
- Apply TestNG in testing a Java application
- List and explain the functionalities of the TestNG frame...
- Recall the basic structure of test case writing and exec...
- Identify the different levels of annotations ... Read More

Introduction to Software Quality Management
- Discuss the evolution of quality control in software dev...
- Discuss the purpose of software quality control
- Outline some of the requirements for ISO 9001 Read More

Secure Software: Design and Implementation
- Recognize the benefits of designing security early in so...
- Explain the threat modeling process and list types of th...
- Discuss the process of reviewing security des... Read More

How to Become a Software Engineer
- Distinguish a software engineer from a hobbyist programm...
- List out the different types of software engineers and t...
- Recognize the general responsibilities of a s... Read More

Microservices Architecture for Absolute Beginners
- Outline the challenges of the old-school software develo...
- List the main building blocks of a single microservice
- Describe the concept of microservices archite... Read More

Assembly Language Programming
- Describe the process of adding comments to Assembly code
- Outline the basic structure of an Assembly application
- Identify some registers used in Assembly programming
- Recall some methods for addressing registers Read More

Diploma in Visual Basic Programming
- Select a custom installation for Visual Studio 2015.
- Define the syntax of visual basic.
- Explain how code files are organised into pro... Read More
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