Explain the reasons why group-based activity is important to the philosophy of RAD

1. Outline and describe the four main principles of rapid applications development (RAD) for information systems development within the business environment.

2. Describe why systems development productivity is measured in function points and explain how RAD may increase the productivity of function points in systems development.

 

1. Explain the reasons why group-based activity is important to the philosophy of RAD and indicate why the use of the TOBI method encourages good group composition.

2. Outline and explain the four phases of rapid applications development and describe which particular tools and techniques are appropriate in each phase.