Information Systems Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. The flow of goods and services from the producer to the consumer.
  2. 6. Spreadsheet software created by Microsoft that helps organize and turn data into useful tables, charts, and graphs.
  3. 7. A development model that involves designing, implementing, and testing smaller pieces of the overall project, then cycling back and doing more analysis and design.
  4. 9. The crime of using someone else's intellectual property in a way that should be reserved for the copyright holder.
  5. 12. Which type of Information System (IS) is used to help doctors diagnose diseases?
  6. 16. Which Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) provision that protects ISPs from being held liable for the copyright infringement others who use their systems commit?
  7. 19. Anything that is owned by a copyright holder.
  8. 21. An area of computer science that focuses on intelligent machines.
  9. 22. a methodology or framework that defines steps and tasks for developing and maintaining information systems.
  10. 27. The SDLC phase that involves purchasing and installing new hardware and software, integrating the various system components, and testing the operation of the new system.
  11. 28. An exception to copyright law that allows short excerpts of a copyrighted work to be used for purposes that benefit the public.
  12. 33. Any software where the publisher retains intellectual property rights to the source code.
  13. 34. A reasonable belief that personal information collected by an information system is controlled and protected, not shared or used beyond its original intent.
  14. 36. A project management process that divides a large or complex project into smaller, more manageable projects that can be completed as part of an incremental or iterative process
  15. 37. An activity that involves integrating various computing systems and software applications to function together as a whole.
  16. 38. A law that was created to protect artists of all types (musical, visual, literary, etc.) from having their work pirated through technology.
  17. 39. The SDLC phase that involves reviewing the system requirements document from the analysis phase and producing detailed specifications that cover all aspects of the system.
Down
  1. 1. The practice of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria at the specified time.
  2. 2. Works whose copyrights have expired and are free for anyone to reproduce, display, and make derivatives.
  3. 3. A non-profit organization that gives content creators free licenses that allow them to share their work in exactly the way they want to.
  4. 5. A systematic process for determining and addressing needs, or "gaps" between current conditions and desired conditions, or "wants".
  5. 8. The name given to a person on an Agile team who gets to decide what goes on the sprint backlog and whether a task is done or not?
  6. 10. A license given by a government that provides inventors a temporary monopoly on their invention.
  7. 11. The SDLC phase that involves studying existing information systems that are already in place and the requirements for new information systems.
  8. 13. A recordkeeping technology that was originally developed for Bitcoin.
  9. 14. Software that organizes notes, activities, and metrics into one working system that can help a business in many stages of the client-business relationship including client acquisition, client support, and client retention.
  10. 15. Protections granted by the federal government to creators, writers, and inventors regarding rights to reproduce, display, make derivatives of, sell, rent, or lend a work.
  11. 17. A development model that breaks down project activities into a series of sequential or linear phases.
  12. 18. Any word, picture, or symbol that's used to distinguish a good from other similar goods.
  13. 20. This term is used to describe a lightweight development process with very little overhead.
  14. 23. Which chart type would work BEST for data that has relative percentages of a whole
  15. 24. The identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks followed by activities that minimize, monitor, and control the impact of the risk.
  16. 25. A major benefit of cryptocurrencies is that they are ______________, meaning they are monopoly free so that no one organization or government can determine the flow or value of the currency.
  17. 26. A recent trend which is completely internet-based and uses cryptographical functions to conduct financial transactions.
  18. 29. The process of turning data points into useful information.
  19. 30. A combination of technology, people, and procedures used to organize, analyze, and store data.
  20. 31. A popular and valuable digital currency.
  21. 32. Software where anyone can inspect, enhance, and modify the source code.
  22. 34. The SDLC phase that involves gathering information about the technology and software needs of an organization, deciding which options are most feasible, and setting timelines and deliverables for the entire project.
  23. 35. The SDLC phase that involves monitoring and evaluating the new information system.