ISABELA STATE UNIVERSITY

Cauayan Campus
Cauayan City, Isabela
COLLEGE OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Glossary
Context Diagram- Summarizes all processing activity within the system in single process symbol.
Coordinator/Organizer- Somebody responsible for organizing diverse parts of an enterprise or groups
into a coherent or efficient whole.
Data Flow Diagram-A graphical system model that shows all of the main requirements for an
information system: inputs, outputs, processes and data storage.
Delimitation - a line that indicates a boundary.
Fishbone Diagram- The fishbone diagram identifies many possible causes for an effect or problem. It
can be used to structure a brainstorming session. It immediately sorts ideas into useful categories.
Functional decomposition diagram- is to show on a single page the capabilities of an organization that
are relevant to the consideration of architecture.
Schedule Feasibility-The process of assessing the degree to which the potential time frame and
completion dates for all major activities within a project meet organizational deadlines and constraints for
affecting change.
Scope-The extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.
System- A set of detailed methods, procedures and routines created to carry out a specific activity,
perform a duty, or solve a problem.
Systems development life cycle (SDLC)- Is a term used in systems engineering, information
systems and software engineering to describe a process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an
information system.
System Architecture Is the conceptual model that defines the structure, behavior, and more views of
system.
Technical Feasibility- An assessment of the capability of the proposed project technology to work, and
its efficiency, viability, cost effectiveness, etc.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

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