Exam 12: Systems Development

_____ are processes that play a pivotal role in an organization's continued operations and goal attainment.

In a ​user interface design, when users want to know more about a program or feature or what type of response is expected, they can activate the _____.

​The disaster recovery plan focuses on technology recovery and identifies the people or the teams responsible to take action in the event of a disaster, what exactly these people will do when a disaster strikes, and the information system resources required to support critical business processes.

A(n) _____ is a computer environment that includes rooms, electrical service, telecommunications links, data storage devices, and the like.

_____ are the people who will regularly interact with a system as they complete their work. ​

Identify the role of the project sponsor and list his or her key responsibilities.

A data flow diagram (DFD) does not provide any information about process timing.

Feasibility analysis assesses the technical, economic, legal, operational, and schedule feasibility of a project.

​In the context of data flow diagrams (DFDs), a(n) _____ reveals a storage location for data.

​Directly observing an existing system in action by one or more members of the analysis team is called _____.

​A(n) _____ is a documented process to recover an organization's business information system assets including hardware, software, data, networks, and facilities in the event of a disaster.

​_____ determines whether a project can be completed in a reasonable amount of time.

The systems development team is responsible for determining the information system objectives and delivering a system that meets those objectives.

​The decision regarding whether to obtain the necessary software from internal or external sources is called _____.

Ideally, how many members should be there in a steering team for systems development?

State the key question to be answered during systems analysis and list the key steps in the systems analysis process.

​Effective systems development requires a team effort.

The project sponsor coordinates all people and resources required to complete a project successfully.

Briefly describe the various types of project feasibility that must be evaluated.

A steering team consists of programmers to simplify the decision-making process.