CMGT 445 learning team week 3 rough draft

Business Case for Investment Outline

LT-D: Antonio Pritchett, Chris Brickner, Dan McKinney, Jim Mestas

CMGT/445: Application Implementation

May06, 2013

Todd Doren

I. Introduction

1. Define Purpose of the Business Case – (Week 3 Chapter 9)

2. Outline the Objectives of the Paper

II. Prototyping Environments and Processes

1. Define Prototyping – (Week 3 Chapter 9)

2. Prototyping Environments

a. Throwaway Prototyping

b. Evolutionary Prototyping

c. Incremental Prototyping

d. Extreme Prototyping

3. Prototyping Processes – (Week 3 Chapter 9)

III. Design Testing – (Week 3 Chapter 9)

1. Developmental Testing (Unit and Integration Testing)

2. Alpha Testing (System Testing)

3. Beta Testing (Acceptance Testing)

IV. Ways to Access Technology

1. Desktop Applications (Chapters 1 and 3 from Valacich & Schneider,  2012)

a. Microsoft Office Suite

b. Open Source Tools – Open Office productivity suite, GIMP, etc

c. Databases (p. 109)

d. Cloud Computing (p.123)

e. Advance Cloud Applications (p. 127)

2. Web Services (Internet) – (Chapters 3 and 5 from Valacich & Schneider,  2012)

a. Web Browsers – Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome (p. 107)

b. Social Media/Networking ( p. 195)

c. Instant Message (p. 201)

d. Media Sharing (p. 203)

e. Collaboration Tools (p. 209)

3. Mobile Applications (Chapters 4 and 6 from Valacich & Schneider,  2012)

a. Mobile Electronic Commerce (M-Commerce) Applications (p.176)

b. Mobile Business Intelligence using dashboards in the Enterprise (p. 265)

V. Components of Integration

1. Technical Components (Hardware, Software, and Network)

2. Business Components (Business Processes)

3. System Components (Compatibility of Applications working together)

VI. Conclusion

VII. References

References

Valacich, J., & Schneider, C. (2012). Information Systems Today: Managing in the Digital World (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.