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Implementation Flashcards

1
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What five things does construction cover?

A 
Software
Hardware
Networks
Documentation
Procedure
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2
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What is the most straightforward phase of the construction phase?

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Development phase

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3
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Why do projects fail?

A

Poor analysis
Poor design
Poor testing

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4
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What is the most important activity in construction?

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Project management

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5
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What do organisations consistently fail to do properly?

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Test

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6
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What do project managers do?

A

Plan activities
Manage schedule
Manager budget
Report progress

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7
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Project managers track ARI. What does ARI stand for?

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Actions, Risks, Issues

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8
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What is a common cause of schedule problems?

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Scope creep

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9
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Why might a schedule change?

A

Unexpected events

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10
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PMO stands for?

A

Project Management Office

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11
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Distributed teams face challenges. Name three.

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Logistics
Time zones
Cultural issues

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12
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Testing attempt to…

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…uncover as many errors as feasible.

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13
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Testing is about proving the system is error free. True or Fale?

A

False.

You cannot find every bug.

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14
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What does a test plan define?

A

The tests to be conducted.

The expected results of tests.

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15
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When does testing happen in scrum?

A

During the sprint cycle.

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16
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When does testing happen in waterfall

A

in blocks of defined activity at specific stages

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17
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What are the four types of test?

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Unit
Integration
Systems
User Acceptance

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18
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What does a unit test focus on?

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Single component or class

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19
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Which test checks if the components work together properly?

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Integration test

20
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What does a system test check

A

The operation of the system end to end.

21
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What requirements are included in a system test?

A

Functional and non functional requirements

22
Q

What is a UAT?

A

Users test the system does what it was meant to do

23
Q

What is black box testing?

A

Tests the functionality of a n application.

24
Q

What does black box testing NOT look at?

A

The international structure.

25
Q

White box testing entails testing…

A

the internal workings of an application.

26
Q

What is a regression test for?

A

They verify software that has been changed will still work correctly.

27
Q

Name three changes that a regression test might be conducted for.

A

Bug fix
Config change
Upgrades

28
Q

When is user acceptance testing defined?

A

It is a user story that is made before the system is built.

29
Q

Who conducts a UAT?

A

Users with project team support.

30
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What is the goal of UAT?

A

To make sure the system meets the needs of the business need.

31
Q

What is alpha testing?

A

The data is artificial.

32
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What is beta testing?

A

Where the data is real but is monitored for errors.

33
Q

Give a current example of beta testing?

A

GOV.UK has many beta sections. The data you enter is real. The output might be buggy.

34
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What does most software rely on for testing?

A

Automated testing

35
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What does automated testing help to remove?

A

Human error.

36
Q

Automated testing is good for what two reasons?

A

1) You can execute scrips repeatedly at any time.

2) Allows for large number of test cases.

37
Q

3 types of documentation

A

System
User
Online

38
Q

Who does system documentation help?

A

Programmers and analysts.

39
Q

What do programmers and analysts get from system documentation

A

They learn how to build or maintain the system

40
Q

Is system documatation fixed?

A

Rarely. Usually builds as project unfolds.

41
Q

Who does user documentation assist?

A

Users.

42
Q

What does user documentation attempt to do?

A

Helps users operate the system.

43
Q

Do users read the manual?

A

Nah.

44
Q

What is the standard documentation now?

A

Online.

45
Q

What two things have to be considered when doing online documentation?

A

Navigation.

Commands and menu.

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