Category: S

The act of delivering, installing and testing of a computer system so it ready for operation.

Process where a series of tests are performed on a system in order to explore its functionality and to identify any problems.

The configuration of a system that meets the required or identified set of requirements.

A methodical and repeatable procedure. Do not confuse with systemic meaning system wide.

Concept of product management used for describing stages of an information systems development project.

Framework that depicts and simulates fluid or dynamic, behavior of economic, social, business and environmental mechanisms.

Extent that a system is expected to achieve objectives within its environment.

Efforts to (1)translate operational needs into system performance, (2) incorporate physical and functional needs in order to get an optimal design and (3) integration of all factors in order to meet performance, cost and schedule objectives.

A term used in the computer industry for a value added reseller or VAR.

A system’s state where its intended functions are being performed without degradation or being impaired by other changes or disruptions to its environments.