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What does it mean to configure a Guidewire application? - ANSWERmodify the base
application behavior to support business requirements
What are the four main areas of configuration in a Guidewire application? -
ANSWERData model, user interface, application logic,
integration mechanisms
What is the purpose of the Guidewire platform? - ANSWERlayer of configuration
technology that includes the functionality needed to define a Guidewire application;
every Guidewire application uses this common technology to define its own data model,
user interface, business logic, and integration points..
What are some of the technologies used in InsuranceSuite applications? -
ANSWERPage Configuration Format (PCF)
Gosu (Programming Language)
What are some reasons for a non-developer to understand the technology stack? -
ANSWERTo determine what data is stored and if new requirements need additional
data elements
To know how and where data is used
To communicate what data may be needed beyond what is in the base configuration
To determine valid values or circumstances for the new data
What are some examples of what can be configured in the User Interface? -
ANSWERThe order of fields, change labels, regroup fields (simple change)
Fields on a screen (moderate change)
Screens (complex change)
Screen-based logic (complex change)
What is Guidewire Studio? - ANSWERintegrated development environment (IDE) used
to create and manage application configuration.
What is a TrainingApp? - ANSWERSpecial application that is used only for training
purposes and is based on ContactManager
How do you start Guidewire Studio? - ANSWEROpen Windows Explorer and go to C:\
Guidewire\TrainingApp. Use the Start TrainingApp Studio shortcut t
FUNDAMENTALS|| 2025 LATEST
UPDATE
What does it mean to configure a Guidewire application? - ANSWERmodify the base
application behavior to support business requirements
What are the four main areas of configuration in a Guidewire application? -
ANSWERData model, user interface, application logic,
integration mechanisms
What is the purpose of the Guidewire platform? - ANSWERlayer of configuration
technology that includes the functionality needed to define a Guidewire application;
every Guidewire application uses this common technology to define its own data model,
user interface, business logic, and integration points..
What are some of the technologies used in InsuranceSuite applications? -
ANSWERPage Configuration Format (PCF)
Gosu (Programming Language)
What are some reasons for a non-developer to understand the technology stack? -
ANSWERTo determine what data is stored and if new requirements need additional
data elements
To know how and where data is used
To communicate what data may be needed beyond what is in the base configuration
To determine valid values or circumstances for the new data
What are some examples of what can be configured in the User Interface? -
ANSWERThe order of fields, change labels, regroup fields (simple change)
Fields on a screen (moderate change)
Screens (complex change)
Screen-based logic (complex change)
What is Guidewire Studio? - ANSWERintegrated development environment (IDE) used
to create and manage application configuration.
What is a TrainingApp? - ANSWERSpecial application that is used only for training
purposes and is based on ContactManager
How do you start Guidewire Studio? - ANSWEROpen Windows Explorer and go to C:\
Guidewire\TrainingApp. Use the Start TrainingApp Studio shortcut t
