Lesson 2: SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN (SAD)

Question 1

consists of those activities which allow a person to understand and decide what the new system should be doing.

Answer 1

Systems Analysis

Question 2

WHAT is required for the new system to solve the problem

Answer 2

Systems Analysis

Question 3

consists of those activities which allow an individual to explain in detail how the information system will actually be implemented in order to provide the solution required.

Answer 3

Systems Design

Question 4

HOW the system will operate to solve the problem

Answer 4

Systems Design

Question 5

It lends to structure to analysis and design of information systems, a constantly
endeavors that might otherwise have been done in a haphazard way.

Answer 5

SAD

Question 6

ENUMERATION: The study and design of structures offers the tools and techniques you need to complete the production as an information technology developer product: (7 things)

Answer 6

1. Understand the needs (Business Needs)
2. Capture the vision
3. Define a solution
4. Communicate the vision and the solution
5. Design tye solution, or ask others to build the solution
6. Confirm that the solution meets the need
7. Launch the solution application

Question 7

ENUMERATION: 4 things a Systems analyst must:

Answer 7

1. Define the problem to be solved
2. Study the problem and propose solutions
3. Specify the changes needed and highlight the costs and benefits of each solution
4. Choose a solution to program and implement it

Question 8

ENUMERATION: 7 PERSONAL QUALITIES

Answer 8

1. Critical Mind
2. Good Communication Skills
3. Self-discipline
4. Self-direction
5. Creativity
6. Organizational Skills
7. Ability to work without tangible results

Question 9

ENUMERATION: 3 PRIMARY ROLES OF THE SYSTEM ANALYST

Answer 9

1. As a Consultant
2. As Supporting Expert
3. As an Agent of Change