Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD):

GMD is the United States antiballistic missile system that is used to interrupt the incoming warheads in space. It plays an important role in American missile defense strategy that encounters ballistic missiles.

System development:

  • System development life cycle is the process or method which includes different phases to complete the project in step-by-step format.
  • It includes detailed planning that describes developing, maintaining, replacing, specifying and many others.
  • Example: Waterfall model, Rapid application development and many such.

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