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== Glossary ==
== Glossary ==


Systems = People + Machines + Benefit (from ISO Data Processing Glossary)
Systems = People + Machines + Metods + Benefits


People = Users + Administrators + Engineers
People = Users + Administrators + Engineers


Machines = Hardware (Components + Firmware) + Software (Programs + Data)
Machines = Hardware (Components and Firmware) + Software (Programs and Data)


Benefit = Advantages (Social, Economic, Personal)`
Methods = Documentation + Training + Culture
 
Benefits = Advantages (Social, Economic, Personal)`


engineer = a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems (eg. cause a system to evolve & improve)
engineer = a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems (eg. cause a system to evolve & improve)
Specification = Objectives + Requirements
Objectives = attributes + measurement methods
Requirements = true / false measurement methods


administrator = someone whose job is to keep a system operating correctly
administrator = someone whose job is to keep a system operating correctly
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user = someone who derives some or all of the benefit of a system
user = someone who derives some or all of the benefit of a system


Testing = Unit Tests + Integration Tests + System Tests
Quality Assurance = Inspections + Verification + Feedback (note: test construction is engeineering)


== Also See ==
== Also See ==
[[Computerology]]
[[PROGRAMMING]]


[[DATA]]
[[DATA]]


[[PROGRAMMING]]
[[Algorithms|ALGORITHMS]]
 
[[Graphics]]
 
[[Security]]
 
[[Networks]]
 
[[BENEFITS]]


[[ENGINEERING]]
[[ENGINEERING]]
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[[ADMINISTRATION]]
[[ADMINISTRATION]]


[[BENEFITS]]
[[Category:FUN]]

Revision as of 18:07, 19 December 2014

Glossary

Systems = People + Machines + Metods + Benefits

People = Users + Administrators + Engineers

Machines = Hardware (Components and Firmware) + Software (Programs and Data)

Methods = Documentation + Training + Culture

Benefits = Advantages (Social, Economic, Personal)`

engineer = a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems (eg. cause a system to evolve & improve)

Specification = Objectives + Requirements

Objectives = attributes + measurement methods

Requirements = true / false measurement methods

administrator = someone whose job is to keep a system operating correctly

user = someone who derives some or all of the benefit of a system

Testing = Unit Tests + Integration Tests + System Tests

Quality Assurance = Inspections + Verification + Feedback (note: test construction is engeineering)

Also See

Computerology

PROGRAMMING

DATA

ALGORITHMS

Graphics

Security

Networks

BENEFITS

ENGINEERING

ADMINISTRATION