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1b Investigation methods
Give two comparisons of the use o...,
Describe two advantages of using ...,
Identify four documents that an a...
4  cards
1c Prototyping & RAD *
Describe rapid application develo...,
Describe protoyping as a method o...
2  cards
1d Testing & Test Plans *
Explain the importance of test pl...,
Identify and describe 3 types of ...,
A company has a new database syst...
3  cards
1e Requirements, Design & System Specs *
State 4 items that should be incl...,
Describe the difference between t...
2  cards
1g CPA and Gantt Charts *
Describe critical path analysis a...,
Describe two ways gantt charts ar...,
Explain two advantages of using c...
4  cards
2a Processing Methods
Describe batch processing 2 marks,
Explain why a check in system wil...,
Describe how interactive processi...
5  cards
2b Operating Systems ***
Identify one characteristic of a ...,
Describe a single user operating ...,
Identify three characteristics of...
3  cards
2c Designing HCIs *
Explain why the font size and the...,
Explain the importance of using t...,
Describe how colour should be con...
3  cards
2d Types Of HCI
The interface for the new system ...,
The mountain rescue team is going...
2  cards
2e Perception, Attention, Memory, Learning
Explain one feature of an hci tha...,
Explain how the following attenti...
2  cards
2f Mental Models ***
Describe how a mental model can b...,
Describe a mental model 2,
Explain the importance of matchin...
4  cards
2g Model Human Processor *
Describe how the model can be app...,
Describe the user interface desig...
2  cards
3a LAN, WAN, Virtual Network *
Identify three characteristics of...,
Identify three characteristics of...,
The computers in this second buil...
4  cards
3c Client Server & peer To peer ***
The mountain rescue team is to ha...,
Describe two disadvantages of usi...,
Describe two disadvantages of usi...
3  cards
3b Internet, Intranet, Extranet ***
Describe two characteristics of a...,
Compare an intranet to an extranet
2  cards
4a Software-Based Training ***
All staff in the wedding outfitte...,
Discuss how the software based tr...,
The manager at each salon needs t...
3  cards
Ch4 - 1 Telecommunication and IT Systems
The vehicles have also been equip...
1  cards
3e Network Components
State the purpose of a hub in a n...,
State two purposes for each of th...,
State the purpose of a bridge
6  cards
4b Limitations of ICT ***
The management of the airline nee...,
Explain three limitations for a c...,
The computer based training syste...
4  cards
4c Networks at Home and Work
The ground floor of the building ...,
Explain why the computers in each...
2  cards
5a Client Involvement ***
Describe two consequences of the ...,
Describe the involvement of the c...,
Explain why it is important to in...
3  cards
5b Custom-written Vs. Off-the-shelf ***
Compare the use of custom written...,
Explain the advantages of selecti...,
Describe three implications for t...
5  cards
5e Choosing Installation Methods ***
Explain why the pilot method of c...,
Give two disadvantages of paralle...,
Explain one reason why the phased...
5  cards
5c Feasibility ***
Describe the purpose of a feasibi...,
Explain two factors that should b...,
Explain how a financial cost bene...
4  cards
5d Installation Methods ***
Describe parallel installation 2 ...,
State two methods used for instal...,
Describe this method of changeove...
5  cards
4d Explain Distributed Databases ***
The mountain rescue team is part ...,
The database is distributed acros...,
The mountain rescue team is part ...
4  cards
4f Security Of Distibuted Databases
The directors are to distribute t...,
The directors are concerned about...
2  cards
4g Expert Systems
Identify three components of an e...,
Describe what is meant by an expe...,
Describe three applications of an...
4  cards
4i Decision Making Tools ***
Describe what is meant by a mis,
Give two reasons why the operator...,
Explain two advantages for the mo...
5  cards
4j Digital Television *
Describe the services available t...,
Describe two limitations of inter...
2  cards
4l Internal Resources
Describe two internal hardware re...
1  cards
Ch4 - 11 Exchanging Information
It is important that information ...
1  cards
Ch4 - 12 Personnel, Finance, Stock Control
Explain two functions of a stock ...,
Describe the role of a personnel ...
2  cards
3f Optical Communication ***
Describe three advantages for the...,
Describe three disadvantages of u...,
Describe three disadvantages for ...
3  cards
5f Reviews
Describe three purposes of review...,
Describe the role of reviews duri...,
Identify four factors that should...
5  cards
5g Describe Maintenance
Identify and describe three diffe...,
Describe perfective maintenance 2...,
Identify and describe two differe...
4  cards
5h Need For Maintenance ***
Staff within a school use a manag...,
Explain the need for adaptive per...
2  cards
6f Security to Protect Data
Describe one advantage and one di...,
State what is meant by authentica...,
Explain one advantage and one dis...
3  cards
6g Discuss Hardware and Software Developments ***
The wedding outfitter uses an int...,
Discuss hardware and software dev...,
Members of the regional mountain ...
6  cards
3h Communication Applications
Compare email and video conferenc...,
Compare the use of email and fax ...,
Compare the use of email with the...
3  cards
3g Wireless Communication ***
Describe three possible limitatio...,
Describe three disadvantages of u...,
Describe three possible limitatio...
3  cards
3o Standards & Protocols
Additional hardware will need to ...,
Describe what is meant by a proto...,
Explain two reasons why standards...
5  cards
3m Worldwide Communication Methods ***
New subject see book
1  cards
3k Cellular & Satellite Phones *
The regional mountain rescue orga...,
Describe how the emergency servic...,
Give two comparisons between adsl...
3  cards
3l Satellite Communication Systems
The employees use global position...,
The mountain rescue team s emerge...
2  cards
3j Broadband Connections
The head office is investigating ...,
A member of the team who lives in...,
The head office is investigating ...
3  cards
3i Social Networking ***
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1h Diagram Tools
12 the estate agency requires a n...,
As guests check in they are curre...,
The dental surgery makes appointm...
4  cards
3d Bandwidth
Describe how different communicat...,
Define the term bandwidth,
Cable infrared and wireless are e...
3  cards
1f Project Team
Identify two members of a project...,
Describe the role and responsibil...,
Describe the role of a systems an...
3  cards
1a Stages Of Life Cycle
Describe the following stages of ...,
Describe the design stage 2 marks,
Describe the analysis and testing...
4  cards
3n Worldwide communication implications
New subject see book and example ...
1  cards
4h Management Information Systems ***
New subject see book and example ...
1  cards
4k Mobile Communication Services
New subject see book and example ...
1  cards

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