Rapid application Development (RAD)
Duration: 5 min
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- About the Course: About the Course
- Paper-1 & 2 | Basic Numeracy: Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Divisibility Rules, Mixture and Alligation, Permutation and Combination, Logarithm, Number System, HCF LCM, Sequence and Series (Series), Speed Time and Distance, Percentage, Average, Mensuration and Geometry, Age Problems, Arithmetic, Statistics, Probability, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Partnership, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics, Algebra, Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, RSSB Specific Videos - Basic Numeracy
- Paper-1 & 2 | Data Interpretation: Data Interpretation
- Paper-1 & 2 | General Mental Ability: Mental Ability, RSSB Specific Videos - Mental Ability
- Paper-1 & 2 | Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Syllogisms, Seating Arrangements, Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Calendar, Clock, Cubes & Dices, Venn Diagram, Analogy, Ranking, Order and Sequence, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Data Arrangement, Logical Sequence Of Words, Crypt Arithmetic
- Paper-1 & 2 | Decision Making and Problem Solving: Selection Decision Table (Decision Making)
- Paper-1 | General Science: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, RSSB Specific Videos
- Paper-1 | General Awareness: State Wise GK, GK- Current Affairs
- Paper - 2 | Digital Logic Systems: Digital Systems & Boolean Basics, Logic Gates & Hardware, Combinational Circuit, Sequential Circuits
- Paper-2 | Database Management System: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, Relational Calculus, Relational Algebra, SQL, NoSQL
- Paper-2 | Data Structures & Algorithms: Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Algorithm Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Intro to Compilers, Hashing
- Paper 2 | Data Communication and Network Security: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, DLL: Error Control, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security, Ethical Hacking
- Paper-2 | Operating Systems: Introduction to OS, Process Management, Memory Management, File Management, Deadlock
- Paper-2 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Basics of COA, Floating Point Rep, Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Instr Formats & Modes, Control Unit Design, Register Transfer and Microoperations, Programming the Basic Computer, Number System, Number Representation
- Paper 2 | System Analysis and Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, SDLC and Development Approaches, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance, Software Testing
- Paper-2 | C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
- Paper 2 | OOPS , C++ , JAVA: Language Design, OOPS with C++, Java, .Net Programming, Java Fundamentals
- Paper 2 | Python: Introduction to Python, Tokens, Variables, Data Types, I/O, Operators & Expressions, Control Flow & Looping, Collections & Strings, Functions & Modules, File Handling & Data Analysis
- Emerging Trends and AI: Emerging Tech Trends, Artificial Intelligence
- Paper-2 | Data Processing (Ms-Office): MS Office Applications
- Paper-2 | Internet and Web Technologies: HTML Basics, CSS, XML, JavaScript-Basics, Internet Fundamentals, Protocols & Services, Web Publishing & Hosting, Server Side & Security, Emerging Technologies, Terms & Abbreviations, Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, साइबर सुरक्षा / Cyber Safety and Security, कंप्यूटर नेटवर्क / Computer Networks
- Paper 2 | Pedagogy: Child Development, Theories, Concept of Pedagogy, Inclusive Education, Experiential Pedagogy, Assessment & Evaluation, Psychology, Curriculum Framework & Reforms, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
- Live Classes: RSSB Live Sessions
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This educational video provides a comprehensive overview of the Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, a software development methodology. The lecture begins by introducing James Martin, who developed the RAD model at IBM in the 1980s and formalized it in a 1991 book. The core of the presentation details the RAD model's key characteristics, including its suitability for projects with clear customer requirements and short schedules, its emphasis on user involvement throughout the lifecycle, and its quick turnaround time. A flowchart diagram illustrates the model's process, which involves breaking a project into small, independent modules that can be developed in parallel by separate teams. The video concludes by listing the advantages, such as reduced development time and increased component reusability, and the disadvantages, including the need for highly skilled developers and the unsuitability for small projects. The content is presented by an instructor, Sanchit Jain, from Knowledge Gate Eduventures.
Chapters
0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00
The video opens with a title card for "SOFTWARE ENGINEERING" and the hashtag #knowledgegate. It then transitions to a slide titled "The RAD Model" which introduces James Martin (19 October 1933 – 24 June 2013) as the developer of the rapid application development approach at IBM in the 1980s, which he formalized in a 1991 book. The slide also features a photo of James Martin and a picture of the instructor, Sanchit Jain, with a logo for "Sanchit Jain Knowledge Gate Educator". The instructor explains that the RAD model is a development approach suitable when customer requirements are clear but the schedule is very short.
2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00
The video presents a slide with a flowchart diagram of the RAD model, showing a process that includes Business Modeling, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Application Generation, and Testing & Turnover. The instructor explains that the model is suitable for projects with clear requirements and short schedules. The next slide details that the model involves breaking a project into small modules that can be assigned to separate teams for parallel development. The final slide lists the advantages, such as reduced development time and increased reusability, and the disadvantages, including the need for highly skilled developers and the requirement for user involvement throughout the development process.
The video systematically builds an understanding of the RAD model by first establishing its historical context with James Martin, then detailing its core principles and process flow. It uses a combination of textual information and a visual diagram to explain how the model works, emphasizing its focus on parallel development and user involvement. The lecture concludes by providing a balanced view through a list of advantages and disadvantages, allowing students to understand both the benefits and the limitations of applying this methodology.