Chapter 08 Class Work

1. Define term scalability and why it is important in systems analysis and design?

2. List the sections of a design specification, and describe the contents?

3. What is the difference between batch processing and online processing?

4. What is ERP and why is it useful and important?

5. What is meant by the term fault management and why is it important?

6. What is the difference between SCM and ERP?

7. What is the difference between fat and thin client?

8. Please list and describe the four basic topologies?

9. What are legacy systems and legacy data?

10. Explain why user approval is important in system design specification?