
Institute of Technology and Science, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad has organized a Guest Lecture on guest lecture for BCA Second year (Batch 23-26 ) students on “The New Era of Software Engineering Tools & Technologies” on 24th February 2025 from 11:00am- 1:00 pm. The Guest lecture has carried on by Mr. Vishal Srivastava , Liferay Architect, Solihull, United Kingdom. This lecture has expose students with insights into the real time use of Software engineering and Software engineering is important for their career. In the start of the session , the guest brief about the software engineering models & Importance of Software Engineering in the Corporate World. The speaker elaborated on how software engineering plays a crucial role in the development and management of software products in various industries. Different Roles in an Organization such as Software Developers, Quality Assurance (QA) Testers, Project Managers, and Business Analysts were discussed, along with their responsibilities in the software development process. He also told about the significance of proper documentation in software development, including requirement specifications, design documents, and user manuals, was highlighted. In the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), the speaker explained the different phases of SDLC—Requirement Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance. In the development Models , he discussed about Various development models, including Waterfall, Agile, and Scrum, were discussed, emphasizing their applicability in different project scenarios gave some introduction to Key Software Tools such as Liferay Software: A platform for enterprise-level web application development. He also gave an idea about JIRA Software: A widely used tool for project management, Agile workflows, and issue tracking.