What do you know about computers, software, databases, networks, and business software systems/applications? What do you expect or hope to get out of this class?
IT can range from being considered a strategic partner to having a very strained relationship with the other business entities in an organization. Why do you think IT, in general, experiences that broad range of relationships, and how do you think that it affects the job IT does? What could be done to improve the situation?
Based on Richard Yonck’s (2010) article, The Age of Interface, describe three new interfaces that are planned for the future. Which interface do you think has the most potential? Why?
The steps within each phase of the SDLC are not always taken in the same order. Why do you think that this might be true? Why do you think that not all IT shops follow a methodology?