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What emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process?


A) RAD methodology
B) Agile methodology
C) Waterfall methodology
D) Extreme programming

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What is a common approach using the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain the organization's information technology systems?


A) In-sourcing
B) Outsourcing
C) Business process outsourcing
D) Offshore outsourcing

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Which implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system?


A) Parallel implementation
B) Plunge implementation
C) Pilot implementation
D) Phased implementation

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Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?


A) Flaws in accurately defining and articulating the business problem
B) Managing costs, resources, and time constraints
C) Assumes users can specify all business requirements in advance
D) All of the above

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The analysis phase establishes descriptions of the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts, business rules, process diagrams, pseudo code, and other documentation.

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

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Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints, or 30-day intervals, to achieve an appointed goal?


A) SCRUM
B) XP
C) RUP
D) RAD

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A methodology is a set of policies, procedures, standards, processes, practices, tools, techniques, and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges.

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What defines the specifications for product/output of the project and is key for managing expectations, controlling scope, and completing other planning efforts?


A) Project milestones
B) Project objectives
C) Project requirements document
D) Project deliverable

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Interoperability is a business task.

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What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?


A) Gantt chart
B) PERT chart
C) Dependency
D) All of the above

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What is process modeling?


A) Illustrates the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system.
B) Software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development.
C) A formal, approved document that manages and controls the entire project.
D) Involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment.

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Which methodology is owned by IBM?


A) SCRUM
B) XP
C) RAD
D) RUP

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Which of the following does a project manager perform?


A) Defines and develops the project plan
B) Tracks the plan to ensure all key project milestones are completed on time
C) Expert in project planning and management
D) All of the above

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Which of the following represents the phases in the SDLC?


A) Plan, analysis, design, test, maintain, develop, implement
B) Analysis, plan, design, test, develop, maintain, implement
C) Plan, analysis, design, develop, test, implement, maintain
D) Analysis, plan, develop, design, test, implement, maintain

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Off-the-shelf application software supports general business processes and does not require any specific software customization to meet the organization's needs.

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Project milestones are any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

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The planning phase establishes a high-level plan of the intended project and determines project goals.

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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.

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What modifies software to meet specific user or business requirements?


A) Software customization
B) Conversion
C) Business requirements
D) Sign-off

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