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<br> FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT<br>www.bsa375mart.com<br>Consider the following fictitious scenario:<br>A large chain restaurant hires your team as consultants. The restaurant executives are launching a new marketing campaign that guarantees customers receive their food within 20 minutes or they receive a free dessert. They believe they can use their IT software systems to assist with this marketing campaign, but need guidance. They have hired your team to gather information from the restaurant employees and managers to see where improvements can be made.<br>Prepare a survey/questionnaire that your team will give to all restaurant employees and managers about process improvements.<br>Prepare a list of interview questions your team will ask senior restaurant employees about process improvements.<br>
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BSA 375 Assignment Information Gathering Techniques • Consider the following fictitious scenario: • A large chain restaurant hires your team as consultants. The restaurant executives are launching a new marketing campaign that guarantees customers receive their food within 20 minutes or they receive a free dessert. They believe they can use their IT software systems to assist with this marketing campaign, but need guidance. They have hired your team to gather information from the restaurant employees and managers to see where improvements can be made. • Prepare a survey/questionnaire that your team will give to all restaurant employees and managers about process improvements. • Prepare a list of interview questions your team will
BSA 375 Assignment Training and Support Paper • TRAINING AND SUPPORT PAPER • Resource: Ch. 13, "Systems Implementation", from the "Documenting the System" section to end of the chapter. • Write a 3-page paper that explains the importance of training and support after software is implemented. • -Describe the methods whereby training materials can be delivered to the users of the software system. • -Explain the ways in which software can be supported after it is implemented/released. • -Incorporate additional research or academic information to support your paper. • -Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
BSA 375 Individual Assignment Designing Forms • Resource: Ch. 10, "Designing Forms and Reports". • Design two forms for a new software application or business web app that will collect data from its user. • Draw these two forms. You may use free tools, such as Pencil Project, Microsoft® Paint, Mockabilly (and many others) to create the mock-up interfaces; or you may draw the new forms on a piece of paper and then, take a picture of it. • Include the two forms in your Microsoft® PowerPoint®. • Prepare an 8- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that explains the purpose of the new forms (e.g. what data are being collected, why, what will it do with this data, etc.).
BSA 375 Individual Internet Systems Technologies Paper • Resource: Ch. 12, "Designing Distributed and Internet Systems". • Businesses and organizations are focusing on developing Internet systems to provide value to their customers and staff. There are many software technologies available to internet systems development teams including; SOAP, HTML, JSON, XML, CSS, ASP.NET, Objective C, php, JAVA™, Python, Ruby, AJAX, Swift™, AngularJS, Bootstrap, jQuery, R, and many more. • Choose an option below to complete this assignment: • Option One: • Write a 4-page paper that compares and contrasts
BSA 375 Learning Team Assignment Section 508 Compliance • Learning Team: Section 508 Compliance • Resources: Section 508 Website, including Sub part B • As a team, prepare a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that explains Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. • List several of the technical requirements placed on software applications (§ 1194.1) and web-based applications (§ 1194.22), then explain the purpose each serves. • Incorporate additional research or academic information to support your presentation
BSA 375 Team Assignment Testing and Installation (software testing approaches) • Ch. 13, "Systems Implementation" from the beginning of the chapter through to "Planning Installation." • Lynda.com®video: Foundations of Programming: Software Quality Assurance with Aaron Dolberg. • As a team, prepare a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that lists and explains the types of software testing approaches. • Explain why testing software is important. • Incorporate information from "Foundations of Programming: Software Quality Assurance" to support your presentation. • List and explain the methods for installing software.
BSA 375 Week 1 Assignment Agile Principle • Resource: Principles behind the Agile Manifesto • Create an 8- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that summarizes the Agile Manifesto. • Present at least two points of praise (i.e. Agile principles you believe are positive/productive). • Present at least two points of criticism (i.e. Agile principles you believe are negative/counterproductive). • Contrast the Agile principles with the typical software development practices found in the traditional Waterfall methodology. • Investigate recent professional or academic research regarding
BSA 375 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 (UOP) • Why do heuristics and biases play a major role in the success or failure of an IT project? What specific kinds are the most influential factors, in general and for your specific organization? • How does organization culture play a role in the successful reliance on the Joint Application Development (JAD) process to identify and gather business requirements? Would JAD work in your company? Explain why or why not.
BSA 375 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 (UOP) • Based on Tallon and Scannell’s (2007) article, describe information life cycle management (ILM) and the relationship to the cost of storage. • Based on Mitchell’s (2007) article, explain how Musicland stores were converted to the Trans World Entertainment system in 90 days.
BSA 375 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 (UOP) • a.What is enterprise-wide analytics technology, and how does it play a part in understanding business processes? What are the challenges in rolling out a business intelligence tool? • b. What are some of the challenges associated with requirement elicitation? How does an iterative approach help that process?
BSA 375 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 (UOP) • Based on Perkin’s (2007) article, list five reasons why projects fail. Provide an example of a project failure. • Based on Stotz’s (2007) article, why is it important to define adequately the use of a system? List five items a typical design document contains.
BSA 375 Week 2 Individual Assignment Process Modeling • Resource: Appendix 7d, "Business Process Modeling". • Using Microsoft® PowerPoint®, Microsoft®Word, or a drawing program of your choice,draw a diagram/model of a business process with which you are familiar. • Write a 1- to 3-page paper that describes the business process. • Describe the diagram/model. • Propose improvements to the business process. • Draw a revised process diagram/model that reflects the improved business process. • Format your paper according to APA guidelines. • Submit your paper and the two diagrams/models as one Microsoft®Word
BSA 375 Week 2 Individual Assignment Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 1 Paper (UOP) • Individual Assignment: Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 1 • · The final individual paper for this class is comprised of three sections and due in Week Four. One section of the paper is due each week. • · Complete Section 1 of 3 for the final paper due in Week Four. Using the Service Request SR-rm-004, analyze HR system, and prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following: • Describe the information-gathering
BSA 375 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 (UOP) • What are the differences between the human-centered and user-centered approaches? Do you agree that human-centered approach is more effective? Explain why or why not. • Describe the need for security measures in IT organizations and information systems. Consider potential risks as well as legal and ethical considerations for protecting data.
BSA 375 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 (UOP) • Based on the Geoff Keston (2009) article Scrum Project Management Techniques, how has Scrum influenced the design of Web-based applications? What are the implications of agile development on the traditional Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)? • Based on the Kirk Woodward (2009) article, how has Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) influenced the design of Web-based applications? What are the implications of using third-party application components to construct Applications on the traditional SDLC?
BSA 375 Week 3 Individual Assignment Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 2 Paper (UOP) • Individual Assignment: Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 2 Paper • Complete sections 2 of 3 for the final paper due in Week Four. This week’s assignment incorporates the transition from analysis to design. You may consider revising section 1 based upon faculty feedback. Prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following: • Describe the application architecture and process design. • Include a high-level description of the security controls that you recommend for the design of this HR system. Apply the tools of systems analysis to describe the information system’s architecture in terms of data, processes, interfaces
BSA 375 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 (UOP) • Is testing a distinct phase of a project, or does it come into play during other phases? Explain your answer. How might tools help the quality and effectiveness of testing? • Based on Walsh’s (2007) article, explain why end-user satisfaction should be used in addition to return on investment (ROI) when measuring new systems.
BSA 375 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 (UOP) • Based on Davidson and Kumagai’s (2008) article, list three advantages and risks associated with open source software.
BSA 375 Week 4 Individual Assignment Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 3 Paper - create using Riverpoint (UOP) • Individual Assignment: Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 3 Paper • · Complete section 3 of 3 for the final paper This week’s assignment incorporates the transition from design to implementation. You may consider revising sections 1 and 2 based upon faculty feedback. • · Prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following: • Describe the implementation stage for this project. • Include a discussion on the six major activities for the implementation stage as described within the text: • 1. Coding. • 2. Testing. • 3. Installation. • 4. Documentation.
BSA 375 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Service Request SR-kf-013 Paper and Presentation (UOP) • 1. Learning Team Assignment: Service Request SR-kf-013 (Due Week Five) • Create a Learning Team Charter. • Complete Service Request SR-kf-013. • Develop Requirements for Kudler Fine Foods Frequent Shopper Program. • Prepare a 12-16 page paper and a PowerPoint® presentation of the project, due in Week Five. Assume that the paper and the presentation are to be delivered to an executive management committee. At a minimum, the paper should include the following: • Business objectives with supporting measures of success for the project
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