Running Header: 1 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT METHODS 2 Unit 1 Group Project Application Development Methods Group 4 John Holmberg, Sean Austin, Christian Dillon, Charles Williams, Matthew Serdy, Frank Opoku April 10, 2019 IT487 – IT Capstone 1 Nolyn Johnson Table of Contents Section 1 - Overview of Company and Client Business Case 3 Section 2 - Application Requirement Elicitation Strategy 5 Section 3 - System Components and Design Requirements 7 Section 4 - Methodology for Application Development Process 8 Section 5 - Complete Features and Trade-off Analysis 10 Section 6 - Milestones and Deliverables Based on Date and Dependencies 11 Section 7 - System Architecture Aligned with System Requirements 12 Section 8 - Technical Design Document 13 Section 9 - Design Review Checklist 14 Section 10 - Testing and Deployment 15 References 16 Section 1 - Overview of Company and Client Business Case The company Education Information Systems. (EiS) is an information and management company that specializes in the creation and care of large-scale educational information and technology systems. EiS has implemented and managed systems ranging from the pre-K to 12th year primary school systems, and is developing larger scale systems to facilitate collegiate, graduate and post graduate educational institutions. EiS is a privately held organization that has the primary focus of providing the best possible systems to help grow the educational sector. Previous clients have implemented system wide software replacement and upgrades. With a stellar track record of previous educational institutions, and references, EiS has completed all the projects on time, and within budgetary guidelines. All problem issues or negative feedback from clients were handled in professional and timely manner that resulted in a completely satisfied client. Moving toward post high school educational institutions, EiS is working with an extremely talented development team to move into the graduate and post graduate sector with ease. With new projects being developed, and more clients, EiS also works to recruit the best talent in the development, and technical aspects of information technology. The information system to be developed by EiS for the institution will allow for all student, and faculty to store, share, and secure data. Utilizing a web-based UI, the information will be easily accessed, with the proper credentials. Data can be shared among staff, and students with preferences designed to mitigate corruption of data, loss of information, especially personal and financial information. All faculty and staff can be added to the application via an admin portal and all security is designated there. All remote access to the application will require a 2 factor authentication system for another level of security to ensure that the proper access protocols are being followed. All information that is stored will be designed to the student or faculty member, and kept throughout the .