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  2. Freeze (software engineering) - Wikipedia

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    For example, a project may have a "stable" branch from which new versions of the software are released, and a separate "development" branch in which the developers add new code. The effect of a freeze is then to prevent promotion of some or all changes from the development branch to the stable branch. In other words, the freeze applies only to ...

  3. Glossary of project management - Wikipedia

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    Scrum is an iterative incremental process of software development commonly used with agile software development. Despite the fact that "Scrum" is not an acronym, some companies implementing the process have been known to adhere to an all capital letter expression of the word, i.e. SCRUM.

  4. List of computer term etymologies - Wikipedia

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    It relates to both computer hardware and computer software. Names of many computer terms, especially computer applications, often relate to the function they perform, e.g., a compiler is an application that compiles (programming language source code into the computer's machine language). However, there are other terms with less obvious origins ...

  5. Software development process - Wikipedia

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    In software engineering, a software development process or software development life cycle (SDLC) is a process of planning and managing software development. It typically involves dividing software development work into smaller, parallel, or sequential steps or sub-processes to improve design and/or product management .

  6. Software release life cycle - Wikipedia

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    The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system).It typically consists of several stages, such as pre-alpha, alpha, beta, and release candidate, before the final version, or "gold", is released to the public.

  7. Timeout (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications and related engineering (including computer networking and programming), the term timeout or time-out has several meanings, including: A network parameter related to an enforced event designed to occur at the conclusion of a predetermined elapsed time.

  8. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    DDL—Data Definition Language; DDoS—Distributed Denial of Service; DDR—Double Data Rate; DEC—Digital Equipment Corporation; DES—Data Encryption Standard; dev—development; DFA—Deterministic Finite Automaton; DFD—Data Flow Diagram; DFS—Depth-First Search; DFS—Distributed File System; DGD—Dworkin's Game Driver

  9. Software engineering - Wikipedia

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    Software engineering is a field within computer science focused on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining of software applications.It involves applying engineering principles and computer programming expertise to develop software systems that meet user needs.