Case Study: This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study.
Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other question on this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next sections of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study: To display the first question on this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Background: You are a developer for LitWare, Inc., a game development company. You are developing a backend service for an online social gaming platform named GamerData. The game is built around point generators, which are associated with physical landmarks. Players claim point generators which give them a set amount of points per day.
Business Requirements: Mobile App The game itself runs on various mobile devices and is developed by Tailspin Toys, a company that specializes in mobile game development. The mobile app will periodically make calls to the GamerData service to find the five closest point generators that are located less than the specified distance from the player’s current location. If no point generators are found, the search distance increases until one is found. Continue reading “This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately..”