Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design: An Agile, Iterative Approach, International Edition - Softcover

Satzinger, John; Jackson, Robert; Burd, Stephen D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1111972265 ISBN 13: 9781111972264

Publisher: Course Technology, 2012

Synopsis

Now readers can develop the solid conceptual, technical and managerial foundations needed for effective systems analysis design and implementation as well as the project management skills for systems development with INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN: AN AGILE, ITERATIVE APPROACH, 6E, International Edition. This popular text teaches both the traditional (structured) and the object-oriented (OO) approach to systems analysis and design. This book focuses on content that's most important to know with an emphasis on use case driven techniques for systems analysis and design. This edition introduces most recent developments and tools, with expanded coverage of project management for adaptive projects and content reflecting Microsoft® Project 2010. A new continuing case study and "Best Practices" feature provide even more opportunities for readers to apply the skills learned.

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Paperback. Pub Date :2012-01-31 Pages: 576 Language: English Publisher: South-Western College Publishing SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN IN A CHANGING WORLD teaches the conceptual technical and managerial foundations for systems analysis design and implementation. as well as project management principles for systems development projects. The fifth edition continues the books popular format of teaching both approaches to systems analysis and design: the traditional (structured) and the object-oriented (OO). This new edition offers expanded coverage of the object-oriented approach to design in two newly formed chapters. with Chapter 11 concentrating on principles and Chapter 12 covering use case realizations in depth. New and enhanced coverage of project management also teaches important issues related to adaptive projects as well as the traditional predictive approach to projects...

Review

Part I: AN INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT. 1. From Beginning to End: An Overview of Systems Analysis and Design Optional Online Chapter A: The Role of the Systems Analyst (reletter from OLC 1). Part II: SYSTEMS ANALYSIS TASKS. 2. Investigating System Requirements. 3. Use cases. 4. Domain classes. 5. Extending the requirements models. Optional Online Chapter B: The Traditional Approach to Requirements (reletter from OLC 3). Part III: ESSENTIALS OF SYSTEMS DESIGN. 6. Essentials of design and the design discipline. 7. Designing user and systems interfaces. Part IV: PROJECTS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT. 8. Approaches to system development. 9. Project planning and project management Optional Online Chapter C Project. Management Techniques (reletter from OLC 2). Part V: Advanced Design and Deployment Concepts. 10. Object-oriented design principles. 11. Object-oriented design use case realizations. 12. Databases, controls and security. 13. Making the system operational. 14. Current trends in systems development Online. 1. Packages and Enterprise Resource Planning. A. Principles of Project Management. B. Project Schedules with PERT/CPM Charts. C. Calculating Net Present Value, Payback Period, and Return on Investment. D. Presenting the Results to Management.

Edition details

• Publisher: Course Technology
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1111972265
• ISBN 13: 9781111972264
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 576