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MIS-581 Sys Analysis, Plng. & Control

Week 7 – Final Project & Final Exam

Course Project Overview

Final Project Paper - (200 points)

Final Exam Review – (240 points)

Final Project - System Proposal

1. Cover letter 2. Cover or title page of project 3. Table of contents 4. Executive summary (including recommendations) 5. Outline of system study (all milestone lab assignments) 6. Detailed results of the system study (deliverables from each

milestone lab assignment) 7. System alternatives (use system alternative assessment and

feasibility matrix in Doc Sharing.) 8. System analysts' recommendation (use system alternative

assessment and feasibility matrix in Doc Sharing.) 9. Proposal summary (summarize information into a PowerPoint

presentation.) 10. Appendices (assorted documentation as needed)

Final Exam Review Keywords to be aware of:

 List and Describe, Describe, Illustrate, Define, Provide examples  What? How? Who? Why?

Review the following topics and issues:

 Role of the Systems Analyst  SDLC  Agile Approach  Outsourcing  COTS  JAD  Training  Disaster Recovery  Structure Walkthrough  Conversion from old to new system  Types of security  Website traffic  Output technology  Pricing options  Ajax  Web based form  User Interfaces  HCI  Data Flow Diagrams  Physical and Logical Diagrams  Data Dictionary  Metadata  Structural Records  Based elements  Derived elements  Normalization  Denormalization  Database tables