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25 Cards in this Set
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Logical design
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a description of the function requirements of a system. conceptualizes what the system will do to solve the problems and identified through earlier analysis
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Physical design
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the specification of the characteristics of the system components necessary to put the logical design into action
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group consensus
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a committee evaluates and chooses the best design and makes the final evaluation and selection
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Cost/benefit analysis
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lists costs and benefits on each system
-compare monetary costs to monetary benefits |
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Benchmark tests
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examination that compares computer systems operating under the same conditions
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point evaluation
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evaluation factor is assigned a weight and the system with the greatest total score is selected
-used to evaluate which software matches a company's business |
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Usability testing
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how systems supports the end user in their task
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Hardware acquisition
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get the hardware
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software acquisition
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make or buy software
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user preparation
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user training
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Unit testing
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testing of indv programs within the system
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system testing
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testing the entire system of programs
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volume testing
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testing the application with a large amount of data
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integration testing
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testing all related systems together
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acceptance testing
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conducting any tests required by user
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alpha testing
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testing early or incomplete version (often with limited/fake data)
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beta testing
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testing real system with real users
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Direct strategy for system implementation
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stopping the old system and starting the new system on the given date. the lease desirable approach
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Phase in approach strategy for system implementation
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one part of the system at a time. slowly replacing components of the old system with those of the new system. preferred by many org.
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Pilot startup strategy for system implementation
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running the new system for one group of users rather than all users
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Parallel strategy for system implementation
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running both new and old systems for a period of time and comparing the outputs
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Slipstream upgrade
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minor upgrade to fix bug
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Patch upgrade
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a minor change to correct a problem or make small enchancement. usually an addition to an existing program
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Release upgrade
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a significant program chance that often required changes in the documentation of the software.
-Major enhancements to existing features. -ex: 1.2 to 1.3 |
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Version upgrade
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a major program chance, typically encompassing many new features
-ex: 1.0 to 2.0 |