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DEVELOPER FUNDAMENTALS
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What are the reasons for non-developers to understand the underlying technology?
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• Determine what data exists in OOTB configuration
• Understand how data is used
• Document accurate change requests
What are the reasons for non-developers to understand UI architecture?
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• Request UI changes consistent with product architecture
• Ensure consistent look and feel
Which of the following are true about UI architecture?
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• Consists of screen area, side bar, tab bar, info bar, workspace
• Has consistent look and feel across all products
What are the 5 common areas of the UI architecture?
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• The Screen Area
• The Sidebar
• The Tab Bar
,• The Info Bar
• The Workspace
What are the four main areas of configuration in a Guidewire application?
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• User Interface
• Data Model
• Application Logic
• Integration
What are some of the technologies used in InsuranceSuite applications?
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• Page Configuration Format (PCF) files
• Gosu
What is the purpose of integration?
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• Integration allows two systems to exchange data or perform work
Why is it important for non-developers to understand the basics of the UI architecture
and components?
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• To request UI changes consistent with base architecture
• To communicate effectively with developers
What is the purpose of the data dictionary?
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• Shows the data elements that belong to entities
• Shows the data elements that belong to typelists
• Shows how existing and custom fields can be configured
Name 3 components of a PCF
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• Card
• ListView
• Button
• Text Input
• Contact Picker
• Radio Button
• Checkbox
,What keyboard shortcut provides location information for any InsuranceSuite screen?
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• ALT + SHIFT + I
What tool does a developer use to configure InsuranceSuite products?
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• Guidewire Studio
What are the two main components of the data model?
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• Entities
• Typelists
Name two places where application logic exists
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• Gosu rules
• Business rules
• User Interface
• Classes
• Entity names
What are two types of rules and who develops them?
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• Gosu rules – developers
• Business rules – non-developers
Name common examples of InsuranceSuite integrations
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• User authentication
• Geocoding
• Check printing
• Document production
• Document management
• Address verification
What tasks are commonly performed by non-developers for integrations?
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• Preparing data mapping documents
• Preparing screen mockups
, Why should non-developers understand integration?
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• They help document requirements
• They define data mapping
• They define UI changes
Data Model makeup
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• Entities
• Typelist
A single reference to the id of another entity
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• Foreign Key
A single reference to a value in a typelist that restricts valid values
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• Type Key
Atomic data stored about the entity
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• Field
A set of references to another entity
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• Array Key
Which phases in the Guidewire project lifecycle are divided into sprints?
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• Inception
• Development
• Stabilization
Gap Analysis is performed in what phase?
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• Inception phase
Definition of Done is considered in which phase?
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• Sprint 0 (Development phase)