Exam 1: Computer Technology: Your Need To Know

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UP disciplines include business modeling, requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and evaluation/maintenance.

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The ____ discipline is the set of activities for determining the structure of a specific information system that fulfills the system requirements.

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The membership of the _____ consists mainly of IS managers and application developers.

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Architects don't need to understand the underlying technology of what they design.

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In the UP, related activities are grouped into UP ____.

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The ____ is a well-established organization with a primary emphasis on computer science.

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When actual hardware, network, and system software components are acquired and installed, they make up a(n) ____ for one or more information systems.

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Given the rapid pace of change in computer technology, a manager must have a broad understanding of current technology and _____.

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Hardware and software manufacturers are in the business of providing unbiased information about products.

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The first set of design activities, called ____ design, selects and describes the exact configuration of all hardware, network, system software, and application development tools to support system development and operations.

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Architecture includes the processes analysis and construction.

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The ____ discipline of the UP includes all activities for building, acquiring, and integrating application software components.

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A(n) ____________________ combines aspects of computer, information, network, and software architecture.

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High quality and ____________________ information is the product of intensive research and something for which you should expect to pay.

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Competition prevents publishers from providing content and services that transcend a single paper publication.

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____ design activities are narrower in scope and constrained by the information architecture compared to the remaining design activities.

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The design discipline can be decomposed into architectural and detailed design.

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​Describe the different activities and emphases of architectural and detailed design.

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The ____ discipline is the set of activities for installing and configuring infrastructure and application software components and bringing them into operation.

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​To make an informed choice when purchasing a computer, you must know your preferences and requirements, such as the application software you plan to use and whether you plan to discard or upgrade the computer in a year or two.

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