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MIS 374 First Day Activities

MIS 374 First Day Activities. Pick up 2 handouts in the front. Form a group of 4 or 5 students – sit together and begin the class exercise . Read the Group instructions & case. Manage your time – you have 20 minutes to prepare your presentation. Group presentations and discussion.

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MIS 374 First Day Activities

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  1. MIS 374 First Day Activities • Pick up 2 handouts in the front. • Form a group of 4 or 5 students – sit together and begin the class exercise. • Read the Group instructions & case. • Manage your time – you have 20 minutes to prepare your presentation. • Group presentations and discussion. • Preview of MIS 374 – syllabus, etc

  2. MIS 374 – Business System Development • Realize system development is more than programming. • Learn project management, planning, analysis, design, and implementation techniques. • Learn scope management. • Learn client management. • Practice with a real world project

  3. Cameo Opinion from Alum MIS 374: Whether we like it or not, it’s our lives. --April Underwood, UT MIS grad, Fall 2001 Now at Twitter

  4. Course Overview • Review Syllabus (yellow handout) • Resources: class website & other tools • Client Project site • Class web site: www.mccombs.utexas.edu/courses/MIS374 • BlackBoard – grades & private group postings • Basecamp – collaborative workspace • TAs

  5. Group Project 1 – case Class Design Group Project 2 – same case Client Project – real world client Exercises, Class, & Reading

  6. Client Project – quick comments • Look at the class web site for links & start thinking about your team now. • The class cases are based on a real MIS 374 client project team and client. • Latinitas is a Spring 2007 client project.

  7. Before the next class: • Read web resources specified on the class schedule web site for Class Day 2. • Bring your copy of the Latinitas case for another in-class exercise.

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