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CZ3002 Tutorial 7 Software Configuration Management 1. You have just joined a newly founded software company consisting of only 5 people. This software company has just won a contract to overhaul the website for the Land Transport Authority of Singapore. You are hired as a software developer which is part of the team in charge of developing the website’s front-end and back-end. The newly formed company currently has no Configuration Management plans in place, and you are tasked with planning the CM strategy for the project. a. Why would you need Configuration Management in a project of only 5 people? b. How would Configuration Management help in the project? c. What would you put into the Configuration Management system as Software Configuration Items (SCI)? d. One of your colleagues suggested that putting a CM system in place is too time consuming, and proposed doing everything manually by backing up all source code in the company server at the end of each working day. What are your counterarguments, if any, against this proposal? e. Describe some of the basic automated SCM functions.

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