Guidelines for Info4 Cousrework Ict
Practical Issues Involved in the Use of ICT in the Digital World
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INFO4 Coursework Guide
Contents
Introduction 3
1. Background and Investigation 4 1.1 An introduction to the organisation. 6 1.2 Describe the current system or existing situation and the environment that it is set in. 6 1.3 Identification of client and users. 7 1.4 A business case (reasons) for change. 7 1.5 Evidence of the use of relevant investigation techniques. 8 1.6 Requirements of the client 8
2. Analysis and deliverables 10 2.1 Statement of scope 10 2.2 Description of the proposed system 10 2.3 Documentation of the processes 11 2.4 Description of the users of the proposed system 11 2.5 Evaluation criteria 11 2.6 Agreed deliverables 11 2.7 Evidence of checking the findings with the client 11
3. Design and planning for implementation 13 3.1 Evidence of investigating alternative design solutions 13 3.2 Draft design work 14 3.3 Final design work 14 Storyboard 14 Reports and other outputs 15 Other Issues 15 3.4 Plan for implementation, testing and instalment, including proposed time scales 15 3.5 Training requirements for the new system 15 3.6 Testing strategy 15 3.7 Test plan 16
4 Testing and documentation of the implementation 17 4.1 Evidence of testing 17 4.2 Evidence of client and end user testing 17 4.3 Comprehensive documentation of the solution 17
5 Evaluation of the implemented solution 18 5.1 A critical evaluation 18 5.2 Evaluation of own performance 18
6 The project report 19
Introduction
The aim of this unit is to provide you with the opportunity to complete a substantial project involving the production of an ICT-related system over an extended period of time. In this section you will investigate the client’s requirements and draw up a set of working objectives. You will investigate an existing system
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INFO4 Coursework Guide
Contents
Introduction 3
1. Background and Investigation 4 1.1 An introduction to the organisation. 6 1.2 Describe the current system or existing situation and the environment that it is set in. 6 1.3 Identification of client and users. 7 1.4 A business case (reasons) for change. 7 1.5 Evidence of the use of relevant investigation techniques. 8 1.6 Requirements of the client 8
2. Analysis and deliverables 10 2.1 Statement of scope 10 2.2 Description of the proposed system 10 2.3 Documentation of the processes 11 2.4 Description of the users of the proposed system 11 2.5 Evaluation criteria 11 2.6 Agreed deliverables 11 2.7 Evidence of checking the findings with the client 11
3. Design and planning for implementation 13 3.1 Evidence of investigating alternative design solutions 13 3.2 Draft design work 14 3.3 Final design work 14 Storyboard 14 Reports and other outputs 15 Other Issues 15 3.4 Plan for implementation, testing and instalment, including proposed time scales 15 3.5 Training requirements for the new system 15 3.6 Testing strategy 15 3.7 Test plan 16
4 Testing and documentation of the implementation 17 4.1 Evidence of testing 17 4.2 Evidence of client and end user testing 17 4.3 Comprehensive documentation of the solution 17
5 Evaluation of the implemented solution 18 5.1 A critical evaluation 18 5.2 Evaluation of own performance 18
6 The project report 19
Introduction
The aim of this unit is to provide you with the opportunity to complete a substantial project involving the production of an ICT-related system over an extended period of time. In this section you will investigate the client’s requirements and draw up a set of working objectives. You will investigate an existing system