Exam 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

In-sourcing (in-house development)uses the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain its information technology systems.In-sourcing has been instrumental in creating a viable supply of IT professionals and in creating a better quality workforce combining both technical and business skills.

The responsibility matrix defines all project roles and indicates what responsibilities are associated with each role.

Which phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs,and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase?

What measures how well a solution can be implemented within existing legal and contractual obligations?

What measures the project time frame to ensure that it can be completed on time?

A joint application development session is where employees meet,sometimes for several days,to define or review the business requirements for the system.

Which of the following is not a primary form of agile methodology?

SOA promotes a scalable and flexible enterprise architecture that can implement new or reuse existing MIS components,creating connections among disparate applications and systems.

Detailed user documentation is created that highlights how to use the system and how to troubleshoot issues or problems.

Rational unified process (RUP)methodology,owned by IBM,provides a framework for breaking down the development of software into four "gates."

Requirements management is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project.

An SOA service is simply a business task,such as checking a potential customer's credit rating when opening a new account.

Which phase of the SDLC gathers business requirements?

Gate two is elaboration,and this phase expands on the agreed-upon details of the system,including the ability to provide an architecture to support and build it.

Which high-level programming language uses C+ and Java?

Describe the project stakeholder's and executive sponsor's roles in choosing strategic projects.

Information system control reports ensure the reliability of information,consisting of policies and their physical implementation,access restrictions,or recordkeeping of actions and transactions.

Which methodology ends each day or begins with a stand-up meeting to monitor and control the development effort?

How many days is a typical sprint in the scrum methodology?

What do software engineers use as tools to provide automated support for the development of the system?