Question 1
Why is an accurate and complete requirements definition especially critical when using the SDLC "waterfall" approach?
Your answer should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, should be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material should have accompanying citations.
Question 2
What is an RFP, and what critical tasks does it facilitate in the purchasing process?
Your answer should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, should be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material should have accompanying citations.
Question 3
Describe the role of the vendor for each of the three phases of the purchasing life cycle.
Your answer should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, should be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material should have accompanying citations.
Question 4
What are the criteria that should be applied when choosing among candidate application software packages?
Your answer should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, should be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material should have accompanying citations.
Question 5
What were some of the key factors that led to the adoption of SDLC in software and information system development? When was it first introduced, and when was it widely adopted?
Your answer should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, should be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material should have accompanying citations.