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Software engineering
The systematic application of scientific principles and disciplines to the development, operation, and maintenance of software to perform prespecified functions with maximum economy and efficiency.
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Loaded origin
Computer; Software engineering
The address of the initial storage location of a computer programme at the time the programme is loaded into main memory.
Engineering
Computer; Software engineering
The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to structures, machines, products, systems, or processes.
Wearout-failure period
Computer; Software engineering
The period in the life cycle of a system or component during which hardware failures occur at an increasing rate due to deterioration.
Relocation dictionary
Computer; Software engineering
The part of an object module or load module that identifies the addresses that must be adjusted when a relocation occurs.
Set-up time
Computer; Software engineering
The period of time during which a system or component is being prepared for a specific operation.
Blocking factor
Computer; Software engineering
The number or records, words, characters, or bits in a block.
Loop control
Computer; Software engineering
The part of a loop that determines whether to exit from the loop.
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