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The fifth edition of this classic text has been substantially revised, whilst maintaining the hallmark features of analysis and accuracy that have made this book so popular. The new edition focuses on integrating the study of information systems with the strategic objectives of the enterprise, away from the study of information systems as an isolated topic. Much of the material and chapters on strategic planning has now been included in the earlier chapters and is closely integrated with business systems development. Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design 5e is intended for beginners who have some basic knowledge about computers and the Internet.              

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End of chapter material includes Summary, Discussion Questions, Exercises, Bibliography 1.       Introduction Introduction - Development Processes - Management Processes - Supporting Processes - What are the Kinds of Systems? - Corporate Information Systems - Networking - Who is Involved in Building Information Systems? 2.       Work Practices and Workgroup Systems Introduction - The Changing Organization - The Importance of Process - Workgroups - Supporting Groups and Teams - Choosing the Support System 3.       Business Systems Introduction - Introduction to Current Business Information Systems - System Integration - Business Processes - Setting New Directions - The Business Plan - The IS Plan - Development Plan 4.       Requirements Analysis Introduction - The Importance of Communication - The Importance of Models - Identifying Requirements - Collection Methods 5.       The Development Process Introduction - Describing the Development Process - The Linear or Waterfall Cycle - Staged Development - Using Prototyping in System Development - Rapid Application Development - Evolutionary Design - Choosing the Development Process 6.       Supporting System Development Introduction - Project management - Project Management activities - Organizing Resources - Using Tools in Project Management - The Document Configuration - CASE Tools - Tools used in Project Scheduling -Project Monitoring - Measuring the Process 7.       Conceptual Design Introduction - Problem Definition - Design and Feasibility- Solution Generation - Economic Feasibility - Business Process Improvement - Proposing Solutions for Improvement - Selecting an Alternative - Preparing a Project proposal 8.       Data Flow Diagrams Introduction - Data flow diagram symbols - Describing systems by data flow diagrams - Logical versus physical functions - What is a good data flow diagram? Some more on levelling techniques 9.       Describing Data Introduction - Entity-relationship analysis - Building entity-relationship models - Some additional concepts - E-R diagrams and DFDs 10.    Process Descriptions Introduction - Natural language specifications - Scripting - Structured English - Decision tables - Some issues in process description - Describing data structures - Using case tools for documentation 11.    Object Modelling Introduction - The Object Environment - Object Structure - Classes and Objects - Modelling Behaviour - Object Modelling in the Development Process 12.    Object Analysis - Identifying Objects Introduction - Beginning by Data Analysis - Beginning with Use Case - Methodologies used in Practice 13.    Defining the Requirements Introduction - Creating the Specification - Identifying Detailed Objectives - System Specification in Structured Systems Analysis - The O-O Requirements Model - Designing Processes - Job Design 14.    Interface Design Introduction - What Makes a Good Interface? - Workspaces - Interfaces for Personal Support - Interfaces for Transaction Processing - Designing Workspaces for Collaboration - Designing World Wide Web Interfaces - Off-line Transactions - Some Generalities 15.    Database Design Introduction - What do Logical Record Structures Look Like? - Conversion to a LRS System Model - Text Case D - Construction Company - Developing the LRS - Completing the System Model - Relations - Normal Form and Non-Normal Form - Functional Dependencies - Normal Relations - Normal Relations and Multi-Valued Dependencies - Constructing Relations from Functional Dependencies 16.    Program Design Introduction - From Specification to System Models - Dividing into Computer Systems - Structure Charts - Structure Charts and Structured Design - Design Using Object Modelling 17.    Physical Design Introduction - Database Implementation Models - Database Management Systems - Conversion to DBMS Structure - Recovery from Error - Program Design - Deployment Diagrams 18.    Development Introduction - Program Development - Database Languages - Report Generators - Object Development - Web System Development - Document Management and Workflows -  Workflows - a Way of Supporting Processes 19.    Interviewing 20.    Quality Assurance: Reviews Walkthroughs and Inspections Cases: Case 1: Sales/order system Case 2: Travel arrangements Case 3: Standing orders support Case 4: Insurance claims system

About the Author :
 Professor Igor Hawryszkiewycz lectures in computer science at the University of Technology in Sydney.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781740092807
  • Publisher: Pearson Education Australia
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson Education Australia
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 526
  • Weight: 1002 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1740092805
  • Publisher Date: 15 Nov 2000
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Width: 189 mm


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