12 Questions
What is the primary focus of a system analyst according to the text?
Resolving organizational issues
Which of the following skills is NOT considered essential for a system analyst as mentioned in the text?
Hardware development
What is the main purpose of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) according to the text?
To refine deliverables gradually
Which type of system analyst focuses primarily on business issues and values?
Business analyst
What is the key goal of a Change Management analyst as described in the text?
Overcoming resistance to change
In the context of a system analyst's role, what is the purpose of the Feasibility Assessment in the Planning phase of SDLC?
Assessing whether the IS project is feasible
What term describes the difficulty of changing software even in small ways due to a chain reaction of issues?
Rigidity
Which term is used to describe the tendency of software to break in multiple places when a change is implemented?
Fragility
What term describes the inability to reuse software from other projects or parts of the same project due to too many dependencies?
Immobility
Which design principle focuses on the relationship strength between classes or modules?
Tight coupling
Which term describes the degree of how elements within a specific class/module fit together or match?
High cohesion
What combination indicates a good design for software?
Loose coupling + high cohesion
Explore the symptoms of rotting designs including rigidity, fragility, immobility, and viscosity. Learn about hacks, quick fixes, and temporary bug solving methods in software development that deviate from the initial design.
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