System Development Cycle Flashcards

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Industries analyzes designs develops in cells evaluation maintains a company’s information system

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System analyst

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Process of defining designing testing and implementing a software application

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System development

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3
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System development methods

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Predictive approach, is a processes models, process centered techniques

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The initial stage and fundamental process of understanding why information system should be built and how

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Systems planning

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5
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Define what the information system requires

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System analysis

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Type of flowchart that illustrates flow of documents and information between areas of responsibility within an organization

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Document flowchart

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Type of flowchart that depicts relationship between IPO

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System flowchart

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Type of flowchart that describes specific logic to perform a process shown on a system flowchart

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Program flowchart

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Statements that describe what the system should do or possess to meet needs of users

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System requirements

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10
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System requirements that define attributes and qualities that describe how a system should perform

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Nonfunctional requirements

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Part of the life cycle that builds a system that is effective, reliable and maintainable

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Systems design

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Repetitive sequence of analysis, design, modeling and testing

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Prototyping

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Common technique that can be used to design anything anywhere

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Prototyping

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Prototyping method that is full featured, working model of an information system

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System prototyping

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Prototyping method that employs technical mechanisms for reducing risk in a project

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Design or throwaway prototyping

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16
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Prototyping tool that uses powerful software to help system analysts to develop and maintain information systems

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CASE tools

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Prototyping tool that supports rapid development of computer programs; also known as code generator

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Application generators

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Prototyping tool that uses a computer program whose purpose is to take data from a source and use it to produce a document

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Report generators

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Prototyping tool that helps design a custom interface and handle data entry and format procedures

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Screen generators

20
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How users interact with a computer system

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User interface

21
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Uses visual objects and techniques that allow users to communicate effectively with the system

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Graphical interface

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User satisfaction, support for business functions and system effectiveness

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Usability

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Users sends commands to system

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Process control systems

24
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Users communicate with information system

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User centered system

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Part of the life cycle that begins once client has tested and approved the system

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Systems implementation

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Part of the life cycle that is continuous opearation

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Systems maintenance