Case Study 2

Points: 50

Case Study 2: Application Architecture

Criteria

Unacceptable Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations 60-69% D

Fair 70-79% C

Proficient 80-89% B

Exemplary 90-100% A

1. Explain what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why. Weight: 10%

Did not submit or incompletely explained what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why.

Insufficiently explained what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why.

Partially explained what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why.

Satisfactorily explained what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why.

Thoroughly explained what type of architecture the new payroll application should use and why.

2. Identify what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explain the purpose of each technology. Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely identified what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explained the purpose of each technology.

Insufficiently identified what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explained the purpose of each technology.

Partially identified what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explained the purpose of each technology.

Satisfactorily identified what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explained the purpose of each technology.

Thoroughly identified what types of technology will be involved in the architecture and explained the purpose of each technology.

3. Create a graphical representation of your recommended architecture. Weight: 40%

Did not submit or incompletely created a graphical representation of your recommended architecture.

Insufficiently created a graphical representation of your recommended architecture.

Partially created a graphical representation of your recommended architecture.

Satisfactorily created a graphical representation of your recommended architecture.

Thoroughly created a graphical representation of your recommended architecture.

4. Identify and describe any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture. Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely identified and described any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture.

Insufficiently identified and described any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture.

Partially identified and described any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture.

Satisfactorily identified and described any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture.

Thoroughly identified and described any potential ethical issues that could arise in connection with the new architecture.

• 5. Clarity and writing mechanics. Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present