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Software validation activity

publish date: 2026/05/29 21:38:2.985200 UTC

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Software validation is a fundamental activity. What is its main goal?

To ensure that the software uses the latest programming language

To ensure that the software is delivered on time regardless of quality

To guarantee that no maintenance will ever be needed

To ensure that the software meets the customer’s needs and requirements

To ensure that the software meets the customer’s needs and requirements

Validation checks that the software does what the customer wants, not just what the specification states.

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition