The document discusses the system analysis and design (SAD) process. It defines a system, explains the key components of a system (input, processing, output). It then outlines the main phases of the system development life cycle including preliminary system study, feasibility study, detailed investigation/analysis, system design, implementation, and maintenance. The goal of SAD is to analyze problems, requirements and design effective software solutions to address organizational needs.
This document introduces systems analysis and design. It defines a system as a collection of components that work together to achieve objectives. It describes the main phases of the system development life cycle as preliminary study, feasibility study, detailed study, analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Each phase is described in 1-2 sentences. The purpose is to explain the process of developing and maintaining systems through an organized approach.
The document discusses the stages of a system development cycle which includes understanding the problem, making decisions, designing solutions, implementing, testing, and maintaining the system. It provides details on each stage, such as collecting and analyzing data to understand the problem, conducting a feasibility study and selecting a solution for the making decisions stage. The stages are presented as an iterative process where the results of one stage help inform subsequent stages.
The document outlines the key stages in a system development project:
1. Understanding the problem by identifying requirements and gathering data from stakeholders.
2. Planning by conducting a feasibility study and developing a project plan.
3. Designing a solution using tools like prototypes, diagrams, and documentation.
4. Implementing the system through activities like training, testing, and data conversion.
5. Testing, evaluating and maintaining the system to ensure it meets requirements.
The document provides an overview of systems concepts and the system development life cycle (SDLC). It defines a system and lists its key characteristics as organization, interaction, interdependence, integration, and a central objective. The document also describes the elements of a system including inputs, outputs, processors, controls, boundaries/interfaces, environment, and feedback. It then discusses different types of systems and the phases of the SDLC including planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance.
analysis and design of information systemRenu Sharma
Information systems analysis and design involves developing and maintaining computer-based information systems through a system development life cycle (SDLC) with phases like planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. Analysis involves breaking down a system to understand its components and functionality, while design creates a blueprint for how the system will be developed based on requirements. Key concepts in analysis and design include requirement analysis, abstraction, refinement, modularity, and tools like data flow diagrams and data dictionaries.
The document discusses the systems analysis and design process for developing systems like a Management Information System (MIS). It describes the key stages in the systems development life cycle, including problem recognition, feasibility study, systems analysis, design, testing, implementation, and maintenance. It provides details on various techniques and considerations used at each stage, such as classifying problem types during problem recognition, assessing technical, operational, and economic feasibility, gathering requirements, and designing system components. The iterative nature of systems development is also emphasized.
The document outlines the key concepts in systems analysis and design including:
1) It defines systems, analysis, and design and describes the role of the systems analyst in performing analysis and design to improve existing systems.
2) It describes the principal phases of the systems development life cycle including preliminary investigation, analysis, design, development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.
3) It provides an overview of various tools used in systems analysis and design like entity relationship diagrams, data flow diagrams, documentation, and prototypes.
This document introduces systems analysis and design. It defines a system as a collection of components that work together to achieve objectives. It describes the main phases of the system development life cycle as preliminary study, feasibility study, detailed study, analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Each phase is described in 1-2 sentences. The purpose is to explain the process of developing and maintaining systems through an organized approach.
The document discusses the stages of a system development cycle which includes understanding the problem, making decisions, designing solutions, implementing, testing, and maintaining the system. It provides details on each stage, such as collecting and analyzing data to understand the problem, conducting a feasibility study and selecting a solution for the making decisions stage. The stages are presented as an iterative process where the results of one stage help inform subsequent stages.
The document outlines the key stages in a system development project:
1. Understanding the problem by identifying requirements and gathering data from stakeholders.
2. Planning by conducting a feasibility study and developing a project plan.
3. Designing a solution using tools like prototypes, diagrams, and documentation.
4. Implementing the system through activities like training, testing, and data conversion.
5. Testing, evaluating and maintaining the system to ensure it meets requirements.
The document provides an overview of systems concepts and the system development life cycle (SDLC). It defines a system and lists its key characteristics as organization, interaction, interdependence, integration, and a central objective. The document also describes the elements of a system including inputs, outputs, processors, controls, boundaries/interfaces, environment, and feedback. It then discusses different types of systems and the phases of the SDLC including planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance.
analysis and design of information systemRenu Sharma
Information systems analysis and design involves developing and maintaining computer-based information systems through a system development life cycle (SDLC) with phases like planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. Analysis involves breaking down a system to understand its components and functionality, while design creates a blueprint for how the system will be developed based on requirements. Key concepts in analysis and design include requirement analysis, abstraction, refinement, modularity, and tools like data flow diagrams and data dictionaries.
The document discusses the systems analysis and design process for developing systems like a Management Information System (MIS). It describes the key stages in the systems development life cycle, including problem recognition, feasibility study, systems analysis, design, testing, implementation, and maintenance. It provides details on various techniques and considerations used at each stage, such as classifying problem types during problem recognition, assessing technical, operational, and economic feasibility, gathering requirements, and designing system components. The iterative nature of systems development is also emphasized.
The document outlines the key concepts in systems analysis and design including:
1) It defines systems, analysis, and design and describes the role of the systems analyst in performing analysis and design to improve existing systems.
2) It describes the principal phases of the systems development life cycle including preliminary investigation, analysis, design, development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.
3) It provides an overview of various tools used in systems analysis and design like entity relationship diagrams, data flow diagrams, documentation, and prototypes.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It defines a system as a group of integrated parts that work together to achieve a common objective. There are different types of systems such as deterministic, probabilistic, closed, and open systems. A system analyst studies systems to understand how their parts interact and achieve objectives. The analyst then works to improve system efficiency by assessing problems and providing alternative solutions. Control mechanisms are important for systems to self-correct when outputs deviate from standards. The analyst acts as a liaison between users and technology to enhance system performance.
This document provides an introduction and overview of systems analysis and design (SAD). It discusses SAD as a process for developing IT systems to support business requirements by combining information technology, people, and data. A systems analyst utilizes SAD principles to integrate technology into an organization. Information systems are developed by technically and business-oriented people to handle daily transactions, improve productivity, and help managers make decisions. Options for developing information systems include in-house applications, purchasing software packages, internet-based applications, outsourcing, and custom solutions.
This document contains a quiz for an INFO 415 systems analysis course. It includes 25 true/false questions, 40 multiple choice questions, and a short answer section with 8 questions about the analyst's problem solving approach, required analyst skills, and activities in the design phase. The quiz covers key concepts in systems analysis and design like the system development life cycle, roles of systems analysts, techniques and tools used, and different approaches to system development.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It describes systems analysis as identifying problems and decomposing a system into components to specify what the system should do. Systems design plans a new or replacement system by defining modules to satisfy requirements. The key phases of analysis are fact finding, structured analysis using tools like data flow diagrams. Design focuses on accomplishing objectives through methods like problem partitioning and staged design.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It explains that systems analysis involves analyzing existing systems within organizations to identify problems and improve efficiency. The stages of designing a new system are then outlined, including research, analysis, design, production, testing, documentation, implementation and evaluation. Various aspects of analyzing existing systems and designing new systems are then described in more detail, such as identifying inputs, outputs, and processes, specifying requirements, and designing data entry, validation, storage, outputs and system processes. Testing methods and strategies are also discussed.
The document summarizes the key activities in the systems planning phase of an IT project, which includes project initiation, preliminary investigation, and project planning. It discusses identifying the reasons for an IT project, conducting a feasibility study to assess technical, economic and operational feasibility, and producing a feasibility report with recommendations to determine if full project planning should proceed. The goal is to understand why the system is needed and how to build it in a way that is feasible and of value to the organization.
This document provides an overview of system analysis and design (SAD) by Yared Yenealem. It begins with biographical information about Yenealem and the objectives of the SAD course. It then covers key topics in SAD including what a system is, the elements and characteristics of systems, different types of information systems, and the importance of project management in SAD. Methods for representing and scheduling projects like Gantt charts and PERT charts are also discussed. The document aims to give students foundational knowledge on concepts and processes in SAD.
The implementation stage delivers the new system to users. It involves major organizational changes and must be carefully planned with training, conversion, and testing. The implementation plan details participant training, the conversion method from old to new systems, and system testing to ensure successful adoption. Training methods depend on user skills and scope of changes, and may involve leaders training others or manuals. Conversion can be direct, parallel, phased, or pilot testing in some areas before full rollout. Testing examines the system under all conditions using various data volumes, simulations, and live data to refine processes over time.
The document discusses the process of system analysis and design. It describes the main steps as system study, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. System analysis involves studying the current system and user requirements to specify a new system. System design develops the new system structure based on analysis. The system is then coded, tested, and implemented before ongoing maintenance. The goal is to solve problems through an organized approach to system development.
The document discusses the decision making stage of the system development cycle. Potential solutions are developed based on preliminary investigation data and known constraints. Feasibility studies analyze solutions in terms of economic, technical, schedule, and organizational criteria. Feasibility studies provide recommendations of no change, developing a new system, or exploring other options. If managers decide to proceed, a more detailed analysis is conducted and an analysis report is written.
The document discusses various tools used in system analysis and design including system flow charts, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries. A system flow chart outlines the events and responsibilities in a system using standard symbols connected by arrows. A data flow diagram shows the processes, data, data storage, and data flow in and out of the system. A data dictionary is a central repository of all elements used in a system.
This document provides an overview of systems analysis and design. It discusses key concepts including:
1. Systems analysis involves collecting and interpreting facts to identify problems and decompose a system into components. Design focuses on planning how to accomplish system objectives.
2. A system has components, interrelated components, a boundary, purpose, environment, interfaces, constraints, inputs, and outputs. Characteristics are discussed.
3. Models used in analysis include schematic, flow, static, and dynamic models. Important concepts are decomposition, modularity, coupling, and cohesion. Open and closed systems are also covered.
The document discusses system design and analysis. It describes physical and logical design which involves graphical representations of internal/external entities and data flows. It also discusses designing the database, which involves conceptual, logical, and physical phases to reduce redundancy. Form and report design is covered, including requirements determination and formatting guidelines.
System Analysis & Designing : Elements of a System [In short]Abir Maheshwari
One of the topic from SAD named 'Elements of a System'. there are 6 keys elements to construct and reconstruct the business. which are described in this topics but in short, more to come stay connected. Thank you.
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Stage 1: Preliminary Investigation Report
Before you begin this assignment, be sure you have read the Case Study and all assignments for this class, especially Stage 4: Final System Report.
The document discusses and compares several systems analysis methodologies: SSADM, Soft Systems/Multiview, Information Engineering, Yourdon Structured Method, MERISE, RAD, and UML. It provides information on the level of structuredness, required user involvement, and typical project size for each methodology. RAD relies on prototypes and iterative refinement. UML can be used with different methodologies to model the results of analysis and design through structural diagrams.
This document discusses participant development in designing solutions for information systems. Participant development involves individuals within an organization developing solutions themselves rather than relying on IT specialists, as IT personnel were often unable to provide immediate service. The stages of the system development cycle are affected by participant development, with participants identifying problems, choosing solutions, developing solutions, implementing systems, and maintaining solutions. Design tools that can assist in solution development include context diagrams, data flow diagrams, system flowcharts, decision trees, decision tables, and data dictionaries.
This document provides instructions for students to complete a multi-stage systems analysis and design project for a case study on Precision Electronic Parts. It outlines the requirements for a Preliminary Investigation Report in Stage 1 to analyze the current system and feasibility of implementing a new IT system. Stage 2 involves specifying requirements through models. Stage 3 is to design system specifications based on the requirements. Stage 4 combines all prior stages into a Final System Report to propose the system solution to management.
This document provides an introduction to system analysis and design. It discusses key concepts such as:
- The phases of the system development life cycle include preliminary study, feasibility study, analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
- System analysis involves studying current business processes, identifying problems, and recommending solutions.
- System design converts the logical design from analysis into a physical design, determining system inputs, outputs, and processing.
The document describes the system development life cycle (SDLC), which is a process used to develop, implement, and retire information systems through several steps: initiation, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. It involves analyzing user needs, designing the system, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. The waterfall model is presented as a common SDLC approach, consisting of sequential phases from requirements analysis through maintenance. Other SDLC models mentioned include iterative, spiral, object-oriented, rapid application development, and joint application development.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It defines a system as a group of integrated parts that work together to achieve a common objective. There are different types of systems such as deterministic, probabilistic, closed, and open systems. A system analyst studies systems to understand how their parts interact and achieve objectives. The analyst then works to improve system efficiency by assessing problems and providing alternative solutions. Control mechanisms are important for systems to self-correct when outputs deviate from standards. The analyst acts as a liaison between users and technology to enhance system performance.
This document provides an introduction and overview of systems analysis and design (SAD). It discusses SAD as a process for developing IT systems to support business requirements by combining information technology, people, and data. A systems analyst utilizes SAD principles to integrate technology into an organization. Information systems are developed by technically and business-oriented people to handle daily transactions, improve productivity, and help managers make decisions. Options for developing information systems include in-house applications, purchasing software packages, internet-based applications, outsourcing, and custom solutions.
This document contains a quiz for an INFO 415 systems analysis course. It includes 25 true/false questions, 40 multiple choice questions, and a short answer section with 8 questions about the analyst's problem solving approach, required analyst skills, and activities in the design phase. The quiz covers key concepts in systems analysis and design like the system development life cycle, roles of systems analysts, techniques and tools used, and different approaches to system development.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It describes systems analysis as identifying problems and decomposing a system into components to specify what the system should do. Systems design plans a new or replacement system by defining modules to satisfy requirements. The key phases of analysis are fact finding, structured analysis using tools like data flow diagrams. Design focuses on accomplishing objectives through methods like problem partitioning and staged design.
The document discusses systems analysis and design. It explains that systems analysis involves analyzing existing systems within organizations to identify problems and improve efficiency. The stages of designing a new system are then outlined, including research, analysis, design, production, testing, documentation, implementation and evaluation. Various aspects of analyzing existing systems and designing new systems are then described in more detail, such as identifying inputs, outputs, and processes, specifying requirements, and designing data entry, validation, storage, outputs and system processes. Testing methods and strategies are also discussed.
The document summarizes the key activities in the systems planning phase of an IT project, which includes project initiation, preliminary investigation, and project planning. It discusses identifying the reasons for an IT project, conducting a feasibility study to assess technical, economic and operational feasibility, and producing a feasibility report with recommendations to determine if full project planning should proceed. The goal is to understand why the system is needed and how to build it in a way that is feasible and of value to the organization.
This document provides an overview of system analysis and design (SAD) by Yared Yenealem. It begins with biographical information about Yenealem and the objectives of the SAD course. It then covers key topics in SAD including what a system is, the elements and characteristics of systems, different types of information systems, and the importance of project management in SAD. Methods for representing and scheduling projects like Gantt charts and PERT charts are also discussed. The document aims to give students foundational knowledge on concepts and processes in SAD.
The implementation stage delivers the new system to users. It involves major organizational changes and must be carefully planned with training, conversion, and testing. The implementation plan details participant training, the conversion method from old to new systems, and system testing to ensure successful adoption. Training methods depend on user skills and scope of changes, and may involve leaders training others or manuals. Conversion can be direct, parallel, phased, or pilot testing in some areas before full rollout. Testing examines the system under all conditions using various data volumes, simulations, and live data to refine processes over time.
The document discusses the process of system analysis and design. It describes the main steps as system study, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. System analysis involves studying the current system and user requirements to specify a new system. System design develops the new system structure based on analysis. The system is then coded, tested, and implemented before ongoing maintenance. The goal is to solve problems through an organized approach to system development.
The document discusses the decision making stage of the system development cycle. Potential solutions are developed based on preliminary investigation data and known constraints. Feasibility studies analyze solutions in terms of economic, technical, schedule, and organizational criteria. Feasibility studies provide recommendations of no change, developing a new system, or exploring other options. If managers decide to proceed, a more detailed analysis is conducted and an analysis report is written.
The document discusses various tools used in system analysis and design including system flow charts, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries. A system flow chart outlines the events and responsibilities in a system using standard symbols connected by arrows. A data flow diagram shows the processes, data, data storage, and data flow in and out of the system. A data dictionary is a central repository of all elements used in a system.
This document provides an overview of systems analysis and design. It discusses key concepts including:
1. Systems analysis involves collecting and interpreting facts to identify problems and decompose a system into components. Design focuses on planning how to accomplish system objectives.
2. A system has components, interrelated components, a boundary, purpose, environment, interfaces, constraints, inputs, and outputs. Characteristics are discussed.
3. Models used in analysis include schematic, flow, static, and dynamic models. Important concepts are decomposition, modularity, coupling, and cohesion. Open and closed systems are also covered.
The document discusses system design and analysis. It describes physical and logical design which involves graphical representations of internal/external entities and data flows. It also discusses designing the database, which involves conceptual, logical, and physical phases to reduce redundancy. Form and report design is covered, including requirements determination and formatting guidelines.
System Analysis & Designing : Elements of a System [In short]Abir Maheshwari
One of the topic from SAD named 'Elements of a System'. there are 6 keys elements to construct and reconstruct the business. which are described in this topics but in short, more to come stay connected. Thank you.
For more classes visit
www.snaptutorial.com
Stage 1: Preliminary Investigation Report
Before you begin this assignment, be sure you have read the Case Study and all assignments for this class, especially Stage 4: Final System Report.
The document discusses and compares several systems analysis methodologies: SSADM, Soft Systems/Multiview, Information Engineering, Yourdon Structured Method, MERISE, RAD, and UML. It provides information on the level of structuredness, required user involvement, and typical project size for each methodology. RAD relies on prototypes and iterative refinement. UML can be used with different methodologies to model the results of analysis and design through structural diagrams.
This document discusses participant development in designing solutions for information systems. Participant development involves individuals within an organization developing solutions themselves rather than relying on IT specialists, as IT personnel were often unable to provide immediate service. The stages of the system development cycle are affected by participant development, with participants identifying problems, choosing solutions, developing solutions, implementing systems, and maintaining solutions. Design tools that can assist in solution development include context diagrams, data flow diagrams, system flowcharts, decision trees, decision tables, and data dictionaries.
This document provides instructions for students to complete a multi-stage systems analysis and design project for a case study on Precision Electronic Parts. It outlines the requirements for a Preliminary Investigation Report in Stage 1 to analyze the current system and feasibility of implementing a new IT system. Stage 2 involves specifying requirements through models. Stage 3 is to design system specifications based on the requirements. Stage 4 combines all prior stages into a Final System Report to propose the system solution to management.
This document provides an introduction to system analysis and design. It discusses key concepts such as:
- The phases of the system development life cycle include preliminary study, feasibility study, analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
- System analysis involves studying current business processes, identifying problems, and recommending solutions.
- System design converts the logical design from analysis into a physical design, determining system inputs, outputs, and processing.
The document describes the system development life cycle (SDLC), which is a process used to develop, implement, and retire information systems through several steps: initiation, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance. It involves analyzing user needs, designing the system, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. The waterfall model is presented as a common SDLC approach, consisting of sequential phases from requirements analysis through maintenance. Other SDLC models mentioned include iterative, spiral, object-oriented, rapid application development, and joint application development.
The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which consists of 6 phases: 1) recognition of need, 2) feasibility study, 3) analysis, 4) design, 5) implementation, and 6) post-implementation and maintenance. It provides details on each phase, including that analysis involves defining system boundaries and collecting data, design determines how the problem will be solved through technical specifications, and implementation includes user training, testing, and file conversion. The overall SDLC process gives a system project meaning and direction by thoroughly understanding user needs from recognition through ongoing maintenance.
The document discusses system analysis and development models. It describes the need for system analysis from various points of view like system objectives, boundaries, importance, etc. It then explains the key stages in system analysis like system study, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation and maintenance. It also discusses various system analysis tools like data flow diagrams, decision tables, etc.
Introduction to system analysis and designTwene Peter
This document provides an introduction to system analysis and design. It discusses that systems are created to solve problems in an organized way. It outlines the objectives of understanding systems, system development life cycles, and the components of system analysis and design. It then describes the key phases of the system development life cycle as system study, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
The document describes the six phases of the systems development life cycle: 1) preliminary investigation, 2) systems analysis, 3) systems design, 4) systems development, 5) systems implementation, and 6) systems maintenance. Each phase involves specific activities like gathering requirements, designing system components, developing and acquiring software/hardware, testing, training users, and ongoing maintenance. Traceability matrices are used to map requirements to designs and validate that the life cycle process is followed.
The document discusses system analysis and design. It defines a system as a collection of components that work together to achieve an objective. The key phases of the system development life cycle are system study, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, and implementation. System analysis involves a detailed study of the current system and user requirements to specify a new system.
The systems development life cycle (SDLC) describes the process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an information system. It involves preliminary system study, feasibility study, detailed system study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. The SDLC follows a structured process to ensure high quality systems while maximizing productivity and providing management controls. It originated in the 1960s to develop large scale business systems.
The system development life cycle is a framework consisting of several stages used to develop information systems and software. It includes requirements analysis, design, implementation, and post-implementation maintenance. The key stages are system analysis and design. The stages include recognition of needs, feasibility study, analysis, design, implementation, and post-implementation maintenance. Each stage addresses important questions and lays the foundation for successful completion of subsequent stages.
The system development life cycle (SDLC) is a framework for developing information systems. It consists of several sequential phases: initial investigation, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, system coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. In the past, the waterfall approach was used, but now developers may iterate between phases as needed. The goal is to conceive, design, and implement an information system to solve business problems.
The document outlines the 8 phases of the system development life cycle: 1) defining mission and goals, 2) specifying information needs, 3) analyzing the existing system, 4) designing the new system, 5) coding the new system, 6) testing the new system, and 7) implementing the new system. It provides details on the key activities and objectives for each phase, from initially identifying problems and goals through implementing the new system and training users.
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The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which includes various phases for developing and maintaining systems. The key phases are: system investigation, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. The feasibility study phase evaluates the technical, operational, economic, motivational, and schedule feasibility of a proposed system. The system analysis phase involves studying user requirements and the current system. System design then specifies how the new system will meet requirements through elements like data design, user interface design, and process design. This produces specifications for the system.
The document summarizes the system development life cycle and the roles of a system analyst. It discusses the key phases of the SDLC including preliminary study, feasibility study, detailed system study, system analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance. It also outlines the main roles of a system analyst which include defining requirements, prioritizing requirements, gathering user facts/data/opinions, evaluation and analysis, problem solving, and drawing specifications.
The document provides an overview of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which is a process used to develop software in a logical, structured manner. It consists of six phases - system planning, system analysis, system design, system coding, system testing, and deployment and maintenance. The goal of the SDLC is to produce high-quality software that meets customer expectations with the highest quality, lowest cost, and shortest time. Each phase results in deliverables for the next phase and aims to gradually develop the system from inception of an idea through implementation and delivery.
The document discusses different approaches to systems building, including the traditional systems lifecycle model consisting of definition, feasibility, design, development, testing, implementation, evaluation and maintenance phases. It also covers prototyping, using application software packages, end-user development, outsourcing, structured methodologies, object-oriented development, computer-aided software engineering and software reengineering.
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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).pptxsandhyakiran10
The document describes the system development life cycle (SDLC) process. It involves several key phases: problem definition, feasibility study, system analysis, system design, system development, implementation, and maintenance. In the system analysis phase, requirements are gathered through interviews, documentation review, and other techniques. System design then specifies how the system will meet requirements through elements like the user interface, data design, and process design. The system is built during development, tested, and then implemented, which may involve training, file conversion, and evaluation. Maintenance keeps the system meeting needs with ongoing support. Accountants can be involved throughout by specifying needs, testing, and using the new system.
The document provides an overview of the Structured Systems Analysis and Design Method (SSADM). It describes SSADM as a comprehensive, structured approach to systems development that is considered the true successor to traditional system development lifecycles. The key techniques of SSADM are described as logical data modeling, data flow modeling, and entity event modeling. The stages of the SSADM methodology are then outlined, including feasibility study, investigation of the current environment, business system options, requirements specification, technical system options, logical design, and physical design.
This document discusses focus and keeping one's focus on worshipping God. It defines focus as a central point of attraction, attention, or activity. It asks the reader to reflect on what they are most attentive to and their favorite activity, noting that our worship follows our treasures and attractions. The document warns that many people are lovers of themselves, money, and pleasure over being lovers of God. It encourages readers struggling to keep their worship focused on God, to remember that lies from the devil, world, and flesh try to misdirect our worship, but God's truth and spirit can help refocus on him.
The document outlines elements of a development plan and quality assurance plan for a software project. The development plan covers deliverables, interfaces, methodology, standards, milestones, organization, facilities, risks, and costs. The quality assurance plan defines quality goals, review activities, tests, and configuration management. It also discusses classes of development risks like scheduling and requirements, and provides examples of top risks. Finally, it describes a risk management process and potential actions to prevent and resolve risks through prevention, identification, and resolution. The overall objectives are to plan adequately for successful and timely project completion through scheduling, resource allocation, risk resolution, quality activities, and management control.
The document discusses quality control and software assurance techniques. It defines quality control as a series of inspections, reviews and tests used throughout development to ensure requirements are met. It distinguishes between verification, ensuring software implements specific functions, and validation, ensuring software meets customer requirements. Static analysis techniques like reviews and inspections are discussed for evaluating software without execution, while dynamic analysis involves software execution. Different review techniques like personal reviews, inspections, walkthroughs and formal reviews are outlined.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
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2. Systems are created to solve problems.
One can think of the systems approach as an
organized way of dealing with a problem.
In this dynamic world, the subject System
Analysis and Design (SAD), mainly deals with
the software development activities.
3. •Define a system
•Explain the different phases of system
development life cycle
•Enumerate the components of system
analysis
•Explain the components of system designing
4. A collection of components that work
together to realize some objectives
forms a system.
Basically there are three major
components in every system, namely
input, processing and output.
5. A collection of components that work
together to realize some objectives
forms a system.
Basically there are three major
components in every system, namely
input, processing and output.
6. In a system the different components are connected with each other
and they are interdependent. For example, human body represents
a complete natural system. We are also bound by many national
systems such as political system, economic system, educational system
and so forth. The objective of the system demands that some
output is produced as a result of processing the suitable inputs. A
well-designed system also includes an additional element referred
to as ‘control’ that provides a feedback to achieve desired objectives
of the system.
7. In a system the different components are connected with each other
and they are interdependent. For example, human body represents
a complete natural system. We are also bound by many national
systems such as political system, economic system, educational system
and so forth. The objective of the system demands that some
output is produced as a result of processing the suitable inputs. A
well-designed system also includes an additional element referred
to as ‘control’ that provides a feedback to achieve desired objectives
of the system.
8. Preliminary system study is the first stage of
system development life cycle.
This is a brief investigation of the system under
consideration and gives a clear picture of what
actually the physical system is?
9. Initial system study involves the preparation of a
‘System Proposal’ which lists the Problem
Definition, Objectives of the Study, Terms of
reference for Study, Constraints, Expected benefits
of the new system, etc.
10. The system proposal is prepared by the System
Analyst (who studies the system) and places it
before the user management.
The management may accept the proposal and the
cycle proceeds to the next stage.
The management may also reject the proposal or
request some modifications in the proposal.
11. System study phase passes through the following
steps:
Problem identification and project initiation
Background analysis
Inference or findings (system proposal)
12. In case the system proposal is acceptable to the
management, the next phase is to examine the
feasibility of the system.
The feasibility study is basically the test of the
proposed system in the light of its workability,
meeting user’s requirements, effective use of
resources and of course, the cost effectiveness.
13. In case the system proposal is acceptable to the
management, the next phase is to examine the
feasibility of the system.
The feasibility study is basically the test of the
proposed system in the light of its workability,
meeting user’s requirements, effective use of
resources and of course, the cost effectiveness.
14. These are categorized as technical, operational,
economic and schedule feasibility. The main goal of
feasibility study is not to solve the problem but to
achieve the scope. In the process of feasibility
study, the cost and benefits are estimated with
greater accuracy to find the Return on Investment
15. This also defines the resources needed to complete the
detailed investigation.
The result is a feasibility report submitted to the
management. This may be accepted or accepted with
modifications or rejected.
The system cycle proceeds only if the management accepts
it.
16. The detailed investigation of the system is carried out in
accordance with the objectives of the proposed system.
This involves detailed study of various operations
performed by a system and their relationships within and
outside the system.
17. Using the following steps it becomes easy to draw the exact
boundary of the new system under consideration:
Keeping in view the problems and new requirements
Workout the pros and cons including new areas of the
system
18. All the data and the findings must be documented in the form of
detailed data flow diagrams (DFDs), data dictionary, logical data
structures.
The main points to be discussed in this stage are:
Specification of what the new system is to
accomplish based on the user requirements.
19. All the data and the findings must be documented in the form of
detailed data flow diagrams (DFDs), data dictionary, logical data
structures.
The main points to be discussed in this stage are:
Functional hierarchy showing the functions to
be performed by the new system and their
relationship with each other.
20. All the data and the findings must be documented in the form of
detailed data flow diagrams (DFDs), data dictionary, logical data
structures.
The main points to be discussed in this stage are:
List of attributes of the entities – these are the
data items which need to be held about each
entity (record)
21. All the data and the findings must be documented in the form of
detailed data flow diagrams (DFDs), data dictionary, logical data
structures.
The main points to be discussed in this stage are:
List of attributes of the entities – these are the
data items which need to be held about each
entity (record)
22. System Analysis
Systems analysis is a process of collecting factual data, understand
the processes involved, identifying problems and recommending
feasible suggestions for improving the system functioning.
This involves studying the business processes, gathering operational
data, understand the information flow, finding out bottlenecks and
evolving solutions for overcoming the weaknesses of the system so
as to achieve the organizational goals.
23. System Analysis
The major objectives of systems analysis are to find answers for each
business process:
What is being done, How is it being done, Who is doing it, When is he
doing it, Why is it being done and How can it be improved?
24. Based on the user requirements and the
detailed analysis of the existing system, the
new system must be designed. This is the
phase of system designing.
25. It is the most crucial phase in the
developments of a system.
The logical system design arrived at as a
result of systems analysis is converted into
physical system design.
26. Normally, the design proceeds in two stages:
Preliminary or General Design
Structured or Detailed Design
27. Preliminary or General Design:
In the preliminary or general design, the features of the
new system are specified.
The costs of implementing these features and the benefits
to be derived are estimated.
If the project is still considered to be feasible, we move to
the detailed design stage.
28. Structured or Detailed Design:
In the detailed design stage, computer oriented work begins in
earnest.
At this stage, the design of the system becomes more structured.
Structure design is a blue print of a computer system solution to a
given problem having the same components and inter-relationships
among the same components as the original problem.
29. The system design involves:
i. Defining precisely the required system output
ii. Determining the data requirement for producing the output
iii. Determining the medium and format of files and databases
iv. Devising processing methods and use of software to produce output
v. Determine the methods of data capture and data input
vi. Designing Input forms
vii. Designing Codification Schemes
viii.Detailed manual procedures
ix. Documenting the Design
30. The system design needs to be implemented to
make it a workable system.
This demands the coding of design into computer
understandable language, i.e., programming
language.
This is also called the programming phase in
which the programmer converts the program
specifications into computer instructions, which
we refer to as programs.
31. Before actually implementing the new system
into operation, a test run of the system is done
for removing the bugs, if any.
It is an important phase of a successful system.
After codifying the whole programs of the
system, a test plan should be developed and run
on a given set of test data.
The output of the test run should match the
expected results.
32. Using the test data following test run are carried out:
White Box Testing / Program test:
When the programs have been coded, compiled and brought to working
conditions, they must be individually tested with the prepared test
data.
Any undesirable happening must be noted and debugged.
33. Using the test data following test run are carried out:
Black Box Testing / System Test:
At this stage the test is done on actual data. The complete system is
executed on the actual data.
At each stage of the execution, the results or output of the system is
analyzed. During the result analysis, it may be found that the outputs
are not matching the expected output of the system.
In such case, the errors in the particular programs are identified and
are fixed and further tested for the expected output.
34. After having the user acceptance of the new system developed, the
implementation phase begins. Implementation is the stage of a project
during which theory is turned into practice.
The major steps involved in this phase are:
Acquisition and Installation of Hardware and Software
Conversion
User Training
Documentation
35. After having the user acceptance of the new system developed, the
implementation phase begins. Implementation is the stage of a project
during which theory is turned into practice.
The major steps involved in this phase are:
Acquisition and Installation of Hardware and Software
Conversion
User Training
Documentation
36. During this phase, all the programs of the system are loaded onto the
user’s computer. After loading the system, training of the user starts.
Main topics of such type of training are:
How to execute the package
How to enter the data
How to process the data (processing details)
How to take out the reports
37. After the users are trained about the computerized system, working
has to shift from manual to computerized working. The process is
called ‘Changeover’.
The following strategies are followed for changeover of the system.
Direct Changeover:
This is the complete replacement of the old system by the new system.
It is a risky approach and requires comprehensive system testing and
training.
38. Parallel run:
In parallel run both the systems, i.e., computerized and manual, are
executed simultaneously for certain defined period.
The same data is processed by both the systems.
This strategy is less risky but more expensive because of the following:
Manual results can be compared with the results of the computerized
system.
The operational work is doubled.
Failure of the computerized system at the early stage does not affect
the working of the organization, because the manual system continues
to work, as it used to do.
39. Pilot run:
In this type of run, the new system is run with the data from one or
more of the previous periods for the whole or part of the system. The
results are compared with the old system results.
It is less expensive and risky than parallel run approach.
This strategy builds the confidence and the errors are traced easily
without affecting the operations.
40. The documentation of the system is also one of the most important
activity in the system development life cycle.
This ensures the continuity of the system.
There are generally two types of documentation prepared for any
system.
These are:
User or Operator Documentation
System Documentation
41. User documentation
Is a complete description of the system from the users point of view
detailing how to use or operate the system. It also includes the major
error messages likely to be encountered by the users.
System documentation
Contains the details of system design, programs, their coding, system
flow, data dictionary, process description, etc. This helps to understand
the system and permit changes to be made in the existing system to
satisfy new user needs.
42. Maintenance is necessary to eliminate errors in the system during its
working life and to tune the system to any variations in its working
environments. It also means the review of the system from time to
time.
The review of the system is done for:
knowing the full capabilities of the system
knowing the required changes or the additional requirements
studying the performance.
If a major change to a system is needed, a new project may have to be
set up to carry out the change. The new project will then proceed
through all the above life cycle phases.