Schematic Design and Collaboration
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Which of the following is NOT a key system in a firm that can be enhanced with technological solutions?

  • Project management
  • Practice management
  • Financial management
  • Design development (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a technology system in architectural practices?

  • To enhance the speed and accuracy of practice processes (correct)
  • To limit downtime
  • To provide specialized expertise
  • To slow down business processes
  • What is the software development life cycle (SDLC) used for?

  • To specify requirements and scope of work
  • To design, build, and implement the system
  • To identify unsatisfactory business processes
  • To build technology systems within the firm (correct)
  • Which type of requirements are important to the business but not detrimental if unavailable?

    <p>Nice-to-have requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do functional requirements relate to?

    <p>User-driven operational functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do technical requirements typically relate to?

    <p>System requirements of the computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total cost of ownership (TCO) used for?

    <p>Comparing different technology systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase involves developing a design to meet the requirements and choosing products, services, and/or vendors to enable them?

    <p>Design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the information gathering phase in the business process change?

    <p>To identify problems through reviewing current processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the analysis phase in the business process change?

    <p>To break down issues and find root causes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the identification and categorization stage in the analysis phase?

    <p>A list of root causes to be addressed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach allows a firm to have greater control over operations and create custom solutions for their unique challenges?

    <p>Insourced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of using a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider?

    <p>Data backup as part of the service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of technology system approach requires hiring an IT professional to plan, procure, implement, and maintain technology systems?

    <p>Insourced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does TCO stand for?

    <p>Total Cost of Ownership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method to document design decisions during the schematic design stage?

    <p>Integrated design team (IDT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the architect in managing communication during the project?

    <p>To record and circulate minutes of design meetings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the schematic design phase, the architect may need to make course corrections based on

    <p>Pre-design assumptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of the architect-client dialogue during schematic design?

    <p>To remain in agreement over fundamental issues outlined in the functional program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one trade-off that may be considered during the schematic design stage?

    <p>Incorporating high performance windows to reduce future operational costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the schematic design phase?

    <p>To fine-tune client's requirements and adjust spatial relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duty of care of the architect mentioned in the text?

    <p>To comply with professional code of ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the key reason for maintaining technology systems?

    <p>To ensure business continuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the schematic design phase?

    <p>To transform pre-design investigations into physical form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a data backup system and an archiving/retrieval system?

    <p>A data backup system is meant for short-term availability, while an archiving/retrieval system provides organization and searchability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to develop a business continuity plan?

    <p>To address possible risk events</p> Signup and view all the answers

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