32 Questions
What is the primary focus of systems analysis?
Identifying what is required
What is the primary focus of systems design?
Determining how to configure a system
What is the primary role of systems design in systems development?
To bridge the gap between requirements and implementation
What chapters in the book cover systems analysis activities?
Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and Online B
What is the relationship between systems analysis and systems design?
Systems analysis determines what is required, and systems design determines how to configure the system
What is the primary output of systems design?
System design documents and models
What is the primary goal of systems design activities?
To configure and construct the system
What is the role of design activities in systems development?
To configure and construct the system
What are the two key elements in the environment?
Communications with external systems and environment
What is a crucial aspect of designing application components?
All of the above
What is the primary focus of the user interface design?
User productivity
Why is user involvement crucial in user interface design?
Because users have different needs and preferences
What is a characteristic of modern user interfaces?
They require multiple interfaces for different devices and environments
What is the goal of application component design?
To define well-structured, functional units of software
What is a key consideration when designing application components?
The scope and boundaries of the component
What is a benefit of a well-designed user interface?
Improved user productivity
What is the primary objective of the design phase?
To define, organize, and structure the components of the final solution
What is the relationship between analysis and design models?
Analysis models are used to develop design models
What is the focus of design activities?
Corresponding to components of the new system
What is the purpose of documenting analysis and design results?
To coordinate the work among team members
What is the sequence of systems design analysis?
Analysis, design, implementation
What is the role of key design questions in the design process?
To guide design activities for each component
What is the relationship between design activities and iterations?
Design activities involve iterations
What is the outcome of the design phase?
A blueprint for construction
What is a critical component of an Information System?
Data
What is the primary goal of Systems Design?
To specify how the system will be implemented
What is the relationship between Systems Analysis and Design?
Design is a bridge between Analysis and Implementation
What is one of the activities of Systems Design?
Designing the database
What type of database management system is commonly used in current technology?
Relational Database Management System
What is the purpose of converting a data model to a relational database?
To implement the database
What is the purpose of Systems Design?
To specify how the system will be implemented
What is the output of Systems Design?
A specification of how the system will be implemented
This quiz covers the fundamentals of systems design, contrasting it with systems analysis, and explains the documents and models used as inputs or outputs. It also delves into the major design activities in systems design.
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