Computer Science 1032A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act, Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum, E-Commerce

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1032A/B
• Professor: Louis Magguilli

Document Summary

Common technique: regression analysis: ex) using a pre equation to predict the number of minutes in a weekend cellphone by summing x + y * customer age, plus v months of the account, neural networks: predict values and make classifications such as good prospect vs poor prospect . Channel conflict: manufacturer sells through two methods (tradition and b2b, retailer discovers being cut out of the loop (means no sales for b2b, retailer retaliates by discontinuing sales of their product to general product, result: manufacturer loses more sales in the end. Customer service expense: tradition sales: manufacturer demonstrates how aproduct works to (1) regional manager, who instructs their sales people, who instruct the consumer, b2c: manufacturer must instruct each buyer, result: increase training/support costs. Feasibility: creating the business case for the project: cost, schedule, technical, organizational (2) requirement analysis phase: to form the project team and develop the requirements.