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Rapid Application Development (RAD) |
What is Rapid Application Development?
History
Application Development refers to the developing of programming applications and differs from programming itself in that it has a higher level of responsibility, including for requirement capturing and testing.[1] Rapid Application Development was a response to non-agile processes developed in the 1970s, such as the Waterfall model. The problem with previous methodologies was that applications took so long to build that...
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Rational Unified Process (RUP) |
What is RUP?
The Rational Unified Process (RUP) is an iterative software development process created by the Rational Software Corporation, now a division of IBM. The RUP is an extensive refinement of the (generic) Unified Process.
The RUP is not a single concrete prescriptive process, but rather an adaptable process framework, intended to be tailored by the development organizations and software project teams that will select the elements of the process that are...
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Generally, Risk Management is the process of measuring, or assessing risk and developing strategies to manage it. Strategies include transferring the risk to another party, avoiding the risk, reducing the negative effect of the risk, and accepting some or all of the consequences of a particular risk. Traditional risk management focuses on risks stemming from physical or legal causes (e.g. natural disasters or fires, accidents, death, and lawsuits). Financial risk...
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Business intelligence (BI) has two basic different meanings related to the use of the term intelligence. The primary, less frequently, is the human intelligence capacity applied in business affairs/activities. Intelligence of Business is a new field of the investigation of the application of human cognitive faculties and artificial intelligence technologies to the management and decision support in different business problems, see ( BI as a cognitive...
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Functional requirements define the internal workings of the software: that is, the calculations, technical details, data manipulation and processing, and other specific functionality that show how the use cases are to be satisfied. They are supported by non-functional requirements, which impose constraints on the design or implementation (such as performance requirements, quality standards, or design constraints). As defined in requirements engineering, functional...
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SAP BW (Business Warehouse) |
SAP Business Information Warehouse (SAP BW) is the name of the business intelligence, analytical, reporting and data Warehousing (DWH) solution, which is one of the major business software applications produced by SAP AG. BW components consist of, among other things, data (Data Warehousing Workbench) large-scale data modeling capabilities, a built-in analytical engine, a suite of rich user interface analysis refererred if Bex Business Explorer) and the tools to be used in importing the...
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SAP Implementation is the whole of processes that defines a complete method to implement SAP software in an organization. The SAP implementation method described in this entry is a generic method and not a specific implementation method as such. It is based on best practices and case studies from various literature sources and presents a collection of processes and products that make up a complete implementation method to allow any organization to plan and execute the...
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Software Selection and Evaluation |
Software Review
A software review is "A process or meeting during which a software product is [examined by] project personnel, managers, users, customers, user representatives, or other interested parties for comment or approval".[1]
In this context, the term "software product" means "any technical document or partial document, produced as a deliverable of a software development activity", and may include documents such as contracts, project plans and budgets...
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Six Sigma at many organizations simply means a measure of quality that strives for near perfection. The methodology helps companies align business processes and organizational strategy with customer requirements; minimize defects and variation; and achieve rapid and sustainable business process improvement. It requires a significant investment in training, infrastructure, and cultural evolution, but directly benefits the bottom line via reduced costs and cycle time...
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