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Google's Trick - ANSWER-E-Commerce Revenue Models
(2) E-Commerce Revenue Models - ANSWER-Internet Advertising and
Matchmaking
Internet Advertising (2) Concepts - ANSWER-Charge higher add fees if you
attract a large number of users or keep users on your site longer and is 95%
revenue of Google
Tracking programs have the ability to - ANSWER-track your online behavior
Examples of tracking online behavior - ANSWER-Where you go, how long you're
there, images clicked on, your internet browser, your OS and purchases
4 Phases of the System Development Life Cycle beginning with the creation of
the idea ending with the success of the system - ANSWER-Planning, Analysis,
Design and Implementation
Methodology - ANSWER-Formalized approach to develop a system
(3) Types of Methodologies - ANSWER-Structured design, rapid application
development and agile development
Example of a structured design - ANSWER-Waterfall development
Example of a rapid application development - ANSWER-Prototyping
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Example of a Agile Development - ANSWER-Scrum
(6) Skills Needed by a System Analyst - ANSWER-Technical, Business, Analytical,
Communications, Interpersonal and Ethics
Definition of a Technical Skill - ANSWER-Must understand the technology
(current and to-be technologies/systems)
Definition of a Business Skill - ANSWER-Must know the business processes to
understand how IT can be applied
Definition of an Analytical Skill - ANSWER-Must be able to solve problems
Definition of a Communications Skill - ANSWER-Technical (programmers) and
Non-Technical (managers and users) audiences
Definition of an Interpersonal Skill - ANSWER-Leadership and management
(People and pressure)
Definition of an Ethics Skill - ANSWER-Deal fairly and protect confidential
information
(5) Analyst Roles - ANSWER-Business, Systems, Infrastructure, Change
Management and Project Manager
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Business Analyst Definition - ANSWER-Focuses on the BUSINESS issues
surrounding a system (e.g. identifying business values and designing new
business processes)
Systems Analyst Definition - ANSWER-Focuses on the IS issues surrounding a
system (e.g. how IS improves the prcoess
Infrastructure Analyst Definition - ANSWER-Focuses on the TECHNICAL issues
(e.g. software, hardware, database)
Change Management Analyst Definition - ANSWER-Focuses on the PEOPLE and
MANAGEMENT issues (e.g. supports users, training, deals with resistance)
Project Manager Definition - ANSWER-Ensures that the project is completed on
TIME and within BUDGET, and that system delivers EXPECTED VALUE
Definition of SLDC - Systems Development Life Cycle - ANSWER-STRUCTURED
process of planning, analyzing, designing and implementing a system
Building an information system is similar to building a - ANSWER-House
The owner describes a vision for the house - ANSWER-Planning
This idea is transformed into sketches and drawings - ANSWER-Analysis
A set of detailed blueprints is developed - ANSWER-Design