UOP BSA375 Week 1 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest 2020

BSA375 Fundamentals of Business Systems Development

Week 1 Discussion

DQ1 Practice: The System Analyst

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Why is the role of the systems analyst so critical in a systems development project?

What skills and knowledge are required to be effective?

Explain the role that systems analysts play in determining feasibility of a systems development project.

DQ2 Development Methodologies

Write a short answer to the following:

Review the agile and waterfall methodologies in Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in your readings and in the podcast for this week.

Explain the main differences between the agile and waterfall methodologies.

What types of software application development projects would be better suited for each methodology and why?