GW Associate Certification - InsuranceSuite 10.0
Analyst Exam
What is the core programming language for Guidewire? - -Gosu
What does application logic control? - -Detail behavior of the application
Code is used in.... - -Rules, Classes, Extensions
What can be configured? - -Validation, Assignment, Function
Rules - -Validation, assignment, approval routing
Classes - -Functions that return calculated values & set values in fields
Extensions - -Added functionality to entities
Validation - -Specific rules for what data is required
Assignments - -Specific criteria for assigning objects to groups and users
Function - -Calculate the number of days since a loss date
How is configuration done by developers? - -Through Guidewire Studio
What 5 common UI areas do all InsuranceSuite products share? - -Screen Area,
Sidebar, Tab Bar, Info Bar, Workspace
What does having a common UI architecture ensure? - -Familiar look and feel &
reduced training time
What area displays the business information? - -Screen Area
What area provides navigational menu links? - -Sidebar Area
QuickJump Box - -Provides a fast way to navigate within the GW application
What determines the Tab Bar that a user sees? - -User's permission
, GW Associate Certification - InsuranceSuite 10.0
Analyst Exam
What the purpose Info Bar? - -Shows summary information relevant to the user's
currently selected item (combo of text and icons)
What is the Workspace used for? - -Display info while keeping the Screen Area
visible to display additional info
What is used to build the GW UI? - -Widgets
Widgets - -- Display app info to the user/render info into displayable format
- Support data entry
- Organize data into logical groupings
Different Functions/Types of Widgets - -Data entry, Actions, Organize info,
Containers
ListViews - -Widget used to display a list of related data
How to find location info? (Keyboard shortcut) - -ALT + SHIFT + I (Location Info
window)
Why would you what to find the Location info? - -To help the developers identify the
file they will need to make changes to in order to satisfy Business requirements
How to find widget info? (Keyboard Shortcut) - -ALT + SHIFT + W (Widget Inspector)
What is a developer's role in configuration/project implementation team? - -To
configure IS products to satisfy the customer's reqs by using the GW Studio tool
Why is it important for non-developers to understand the basics of the UI architecture and
components? - -So that they can request changes to the UI that are consistent with
the base product architecture and communicate effectively with developers
, GW Associate Certification - InsuranceSuite 10.0
Analyst Exam
Components of a PCF (name 3) - -Card, Listview, Button, Text Input, Contact Picker,
Radio button, Checkbox
End-to-End testing - -Complete scripted testing of the day- to- day future-state
business process.
Performance Testing - -Confirm system performance under normal and high load.
Done to test if the system can handle the expected load.
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) - -Testing for End Users with real world scenarios.
What phases are User stories used in? - -Pre-inception, Inception, Sprint 0, and
Development
Story Elaboration - -Conversations that occur between the users and the project
team during the Inception to ensure that all requirements are understood.
What does INVEST stand for? - -Well written user stories are Independent,
Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, small, and testable
Performance testing is done in which phase? - -Development & Stabilization
Who are the three amigos? - -Business Analyst, Developers, and Quality Analysts
What is the duration of sprint 0 - -1-4 weeks
What is the IS data model? - -A collection of typelists and entities that organize and
store IS data
Why is it important for a non-developer to understand the IS data model? - -to make
better decisions about configuration changes/how & where data can be stored
Entity - -A set of fields/attributes related to an object and store/retrieve that data
(ie. attributes for Claims = claim description and loss date)
Analyst Exam
What is the core programming language for Guidewire? - -Gosu
What does application logic control? - -Detail behavior of the application
Code is used in.... - -Rules, Classes, Extensions
What can be configured? - -Validation, Assignment, Function
Rules - -Validation, assignment, approval routing
Classes - -Functions that return calculated values & set values in fields
Extensions - -Added functionality to entities
Validation - -Specific rules for what data is required
Assignments - -Specific criteria for assigning objects to groups and users
Function - -Calculate the number of days since a loss date
How is configuration done by developers? - -Through Guidewire Studio
What 5 common UI areas do all InsuranceSuite products share? - -Screen Area,
Sidebar, Tab Bar, Info Bar, Workspace
What does having a common UI architecture ensure? - -Familiar look and feel &
reduced training time
What area displays the business information? - -Screen Area
What area provides navigational menu links? - -Sidebar Area
QuickJump Box - -Provides a fast way to navigate within the GW application
What determines the Tab Bar that a user sees? - -User's permission
, GW Associate Certification - InsuranceSuite 10.0
Analyst Exam
What the purpose Info Bar? - -Shows summary information relevant to the user's
currently selected item (combo of text and icons)
What is the Workspace used for? - -Display info while keeping the Screen Area
visible to display additional info
What is used to build the GW UI? - -Widgets
Widgets - -- Display app info to the user/render info into displayable format
- Support data entry
- Organize data into logical groupings
Different Functions/Types of Widgets - -Data entry, Actions, Organize info,
Containers
ListViews - -Widget used to display a list of related data
How to find location info? (Keyboard shortcut) - -ALT + SHIFT + I (Location Info
window)
Why would you what to find the Location info? - -To help the developers identify the
file they will need to make changes to in order to satisfy Business requirements
How to find widget info? (Keyboard Shortcut) - -ALT + SHIFT + W (Widget Inspector)
What is a developer's role in configuration/project implementation team? - -To
configure IS products to satisfy the customer's reqs by using the GW Studio tool
Why is it important for non-developers to understand the basics of the UI architecture and
components? - -So that they can request changes to the UI that are consistent with
the base product architecture and communicate effectively with developers
, GW Associate Certification - InsuranceSuite 10.0
Analyst Exam
Components of a PCF (name 3) - -Card, Listview, Button, Text Input, Contact Picker,
Radio button, Checkbox
End-to-End testing - -Complete scripted testing of the day- to- day future-state
business process.
Performance Testing - -Confirm system performance under normal and high load.
Done to test if the system can handle the expected load.
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) - -Testing for End Users with real world scenarios.
What phases are User stories used in? - -Pre-inception, Inception, Sprint 0, and
Development
Story Elaboration - -Conversations that occur between the users and the project
team during the Inception to ensure that all requirements are understood.
What does INVEST stand for? - -Well written user stories are Independent,
Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, small, and testable
Performance testing is done in which phase? - -Development & Stabilization
Who are the three amigos? - -Business Analyst, Developers, and Quality Analysts
What is the duration of sprint 0 - -1-4 weeks
What is the IS data model? - -A collection of typelists and entities that organize and
store IS data
Why is it important for a non-developer to understand the IS data model? - -to make
better decisions about configuration changes/how & where data can be stored
Entity - -A set of fields/attributes related to an object and store/retrieve that data
(ie. attributes for Claims = claim description and loss date)
