BIS210 Systems Analysis and Design Department of Business Information Systems

Project Guidelines

Content Submission Date

1. Scope Definition
- Project charter (Project planning)
i. Statement of work 4 Mar 2011
ii. Problem statements 11 Mar 2011
iii. Work breakdown structure 4 Mar 2011
iv. Pert chart 4 Mar 2011
v. Gantt chart 4 Mar 2011

2. Problem Analysis
- System improvement objectives
i. Enterprise data model 11 Mar 2011
ii. Functional decomposition diagram 11 Mar 2011
iii. Problems, opportunities, objectives, and constraints matrix 11 Mar 2011

3. Requirements Analysis
- Business requirements statement (Requirements definition report)
i. Functional and nonfunctional requirements 18 Mar 2011
ii. Use-case model diagram 18 Mar 2011
iii. Use-case narrative 1 Apr 2011
iv. Use-case ranking and priority matrix 1 Apr 2011
v. Use-case dependency diagram 1 Apr 2011

4. Logical Design
- Logical design models and specifications
i. Fully attributed data model 8 Apr 2011
ii. Normalized relational schema 15 Apr 2011
iii. Context data flow diagram 8 Apr 2011
iv. Functional decomposition diagram 8 Apr 2011
v. Event-response / use-case list 8 Apr 2011
vi. Event-decomposition diagram 15 Apr 2011
vii. Event diagrams 6 May 2011
viii. System diagram 6 May 2011
ix. Primitive diagram 15 Apr 2011
x. Data structures 6 May 2011
xi. Structured English / decision table 6 May 2011
xii. Data-to-process-CRUD matrix 6 May 2011
xiii. Process-to-location-association matrix 6 May 2011

5. Decision Analysis
- System proposal
i. Operational feasibility 13 May 2011
ii. Technical feasibility 13 May 2011
iii. Schedule feasibility 13 May 2011
iv. Economic feasibility 13 May 2011
v. Candidate systems matrix 20 May 2011
vi. Feasibility analysis matrix 20 May 2011

6. Physical Design & Integration

- Physical design models and specifications
i. Network architecture DFD 20 May 2011
ii. Final physical database schema 20 May 2011
iii. State transition diagram 20 May 2011

7. Construction & Testing

- Functional system
- Final document

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BIS210 Systems Analysis and Design Department of Business Information Systems

Content Submission Date

8. Installation & Delivery

- Operational system
- Training manual
9. Appendix
- Meeting minutes
- Questionnaires 18 Mar 2011
- Actor glossary
- Others

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