MIS 140

What is the SDLC?  What name is the SDLC also called?

What are the 7 phases of the SDLC?

What is the major document produced after each
phase?

Which tasks are completed in each phase?

Which phase is the most costly for making a
change to the system?

Which phase is most inexpensive for making a
change to the system?

What is the difference between scope creep and
feature creep?

Who is responsible for each type of creep?

What is the difference between a RAD session and
a JAD session?

What is type of information does the technical
architecture contain?

What is the difference between the testing
methods  (unit, system, integration and
acceptance)?

What are differences between the implementation
methods (parallel, pilot, plunge, phase)?

Of these methods (which are risky, less risky,
expensive, less expensive)?

What is Component based development (CBD)?

Name and define the 3 types of CBD.

What is the difference between (self-source, insource and outsource)?

What is prototyping?  What are the steps to the prototyping
process?

What are advantages and disadvantages of
prototyping?

What is the difference between the proof of concept
prototype and the selling prototype?

What are the steps to self sourcing?

What are advantages/disadvantages to self-sourcing?

What is meant by the invisible backlog?

Why has outsourcing grown so rapidly?

What are the 4 outsourcing options?

What is an RFP and SLA?

What are the 3 forms of outsourcing?

What are advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing?