UTA INSY 2303 EXAM 3 REVIEW
Critical Path Correct answers The sequence of stages determining the
minimum
needed fortime
an operation especially when analyzed on a computer
for a large
organizatio
n
Colocation Center Correct answers Centers that dedicate information
systemscorporations
several which lease space and
equipment
Data Center Correct answers a specialized facility designed to hold
and protect
computer systems and
data
Application Development Tool Correct answers Software that assists in the
creation
new of
software
ERP Correct answers Enterprise Resource Planning; it is a suite of software
modules
that integrate major business
activities
SDLC/Phases of the SDLC Correct answers An information system progresses
through
several phases as it is developed, used, and
retired
order of phases Correct answers Analysis > Design > Implementation >
Maintenance >
Plannin
g
main purpose Correct answers System Requirements Report >
Application
Specifications > Working System > Project
Development Plan
Feature Creep Correct answers A tendency for product or project
requirements
increase to development beyond those originally
during
foreseen
JAD Correct answers Joint Application Design, A process used in the life
cycle
the area of systems development method to collect business
dynamic
requirements
developing while
new information systems for a
company
BI Correct answers A technology driven process for analyzing data and
presenting
actionable information to help executives, managers and other corporate
end users
make informed business
decisions
Object-Oriented Methodology Correct answers treats an information
system asof
collection a objects that interact to
accomplish tasks
UML Correct answers Unified Modeling Language, The current standard
for object-
oriented
documentation
, class diagram Correct answers provides the name of each object, a list of
each object's
attributes, a list of methods, and an indication of the associations
between objects
use case diagram Correct answers documents the users of an information
system
the and they
functions
perform
Sequence Diagram Correct answers depicts the detailed sequence of
interactions
take place forthat
a use
case
System Conversion Correct answers the process of deactivating an old
information
system and activating a new
one
Unit Testing Correct answers Each application module is completed
undergoes
ensure thatthis to
it operates reliably and
correctly
Integration Testing Correct answers Performed to ensure that the
modules operate
together
correctly
System Testing Correct answers Ensures that all the hardware and
software
components work
together
MRP Correct answers Material Requirements Planning, A production
planning,
scheduling, and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing
processes.
Data Flow Diagram Correct answers The core documentation tool for
projectstructured
using teams methodology, graphically illustrates how data moves
through
informationan
system
Success Factors Correct answers They also serve as an evaluation checklist
at a
of the end
project
Gantt Chart Correct answers shows the duration of development tasks as
they occur
over
time
WBS - Work breakdown structure Correct answers Work breakdown structure,
breaks a task into a series of
complete
subtasks
PERT -Program evaluation and review technique Correct answers Program
evaluation
and review technique, used for analyzing the time needed to complete each
project task
JIT - Just-In-Time manufacturing Correct answers A methodology aimed
primarily times
reducing at within production system as well as response times from
suppliers and
to
customers
Horizontal Market Correct answers Designed for common elements of many
businesses
Critical Path Correct answers The sequence of stages determining the
minimum
needed fortime
an operation especially when analyzed on a computer
for a large
organizatio
n
Colocation Center Correct answers Centers that dedicate information
systemscorporations
several which lease space and
equipment
Data Center Correct answers a specialized facility designed to hold
and protect
computer systems and
data
Application Development Tool Correct answers Software that assists in the
creation
new of
software
ERP Correct answers Enterprise Resource Planning; it is a suite of software
modules
that integrate major business
activities
SDLC/Phases of the SDLC Correct answers An information system progresses
through
several phases as it is developed, used, and
retired
order of phases Correct answers Analysis > Design > Implementation >
Maintenance >
Plannin
g
main purpose Correct answers System Requirements Report >
Application
Specifications > Working System > Project
Development Plan
Feature Creep Correct answers A tendency for product or project
requirements
increase to development beyond those originally
during
foreseen
JAD Correct answers Joint Application Design, A process used in the life
cycle
the area of systems development method to collect business
dynamic
requirements
developing while
new information systems for a
company
BI Correct answers A technology driven process for analyzing data and
presenting
actionable information to help executives, managers and other corporate
end users
make informed business
decisions
Object-Oriented Methodology Correct answers treats an information
system asof
collection a objects that interact to
accomplish tasks
UML Correct answers Unified Modeling Language, The current standard
for object-
oriented
documentation
, class diagram Correct answers provides the name of each object, a list of
each object's
attributes, a list of methods, and an indication of the associations
between objects
use case diagram Correct answers documents the users of an information
system
the and they
functions
perform
Sequence Diagram Correct answers depicts the detailed sequence of
interactions
take place forthat
a use
case
System Conversion Correct answers the process of deactivating an old
information
system and activating a new
one
Unit Testing Correct answers Each application module is completed
undergoes
ensure thatthis to
it operates reliably and
correctly
Integration Testing Correct answers Performed to ensure that the
modules operate
together
correctly
System Testing Correct answers Ensures that all the hardware and
software
components work
together
MRP Correct answers Material Requirements Planning, A production
planning,
scheduling, and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing
processes.
Data Flow Diagram Correct answers The core documentation tool for
projectstructured
using teams methodology, graphically illustrates how data moves
through
informationan
system
Success Factors Correct answers They also serve as an evaluation checklist
at a
of the end
project
Gantt Chart Correct answers shows the duration of development tasks as
they occur
over
time
WBS - Work breakdown structure Correct answers Work breakdown structure,
breaks a task into a series of
complete
subtasks
PERT -Program evaluation and review technique Correct answers Program
evaluation
and review technique, used for analyzing the time needed to complete each
project task
JIT - Just-In-Time manufacturing Correct answers A methodology aimed
primarily times
reducing at within production system as well as response times from
suppliers and
to
customers
Horizontal Market Correct answers Designed for common elements of many
businesses
