ITE211 Ch1

Architectural

Architectural2. 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.

Manufacturer

10. ____ Web sites have detailed information on their products and offer technical and customer support services.

Prototype

11. Typically, the first iteration or two of the UP produces documentation and a ____ system.

disciplines

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

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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

Association for Information Technology Professionals (AITP)

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

information technology

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

design

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

systems development life cycle (SDLC)

17. When developing an information system, IS professionals follow a series of steps called a ____.

Vendor

18. ____ Web sites are oriented toward sales, but they usually contain detailed information on specific products or links to other Web sites.

requirements

19. Activities in the business modeling discipline and the ____ discipline are primarily concerned with building models of the organization that will own and operate the system, models of the system's environment, and models of system and user requirements.

deployment discipline

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

detailed

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

testing

4. The ____ discipline includes activities that verify correct functioning of infrastructure and application software components and ensure that they satisfy system requirements.

Future technology trends

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

maintenances

6. Although not a formal UP discipline, systems evaluation and ____ is an important group of activities that accounts for much of the long-range system cost.

computer society

7. The Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ____ is a subgroup of the IEEE that specializes in computer and data communication technologies.

AITP

8. ____ is the professional society whose membership is most specifically oriented toward IS management and development.

ACM

9. Digital libraries of the ____ professional societies are important sources of unbiased technology information.

implementation

implementation1. The ____ discipline of the UP includes all activities for building, acquiring, and integrating application software components.