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2021 3 marks Extended response The Software Engineering Project (Year 12) Documentation (log book)
NESA 2021 HSC Software Design and Development (OLD syllabus) - Section II Question 24, with NESA Marking Guidelines
Outline TWO ways in which a log book may be used to assist in the development of | 3 a software solution.
Marking criteria
[Question 24] Criteria | Marks • Outlines TWO ways in which a log book can assist development | 3 • Outlines ONE way in which a log book can assist development | 2 • Identifies a feature of a log book | 1
Sample answer
Sample answer: A log book details what a programmer is up, allowing others to take over if that programmer leaves the project. The log book can be used to allow current or future developers to look back on the progress of the development, allowing them to see reasons for various actions that were taken.