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• BSA 375 Assignment Information Gathering
  Techniques
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• 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.

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• BSA 375 Assignment Training and Support Paper
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• 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. 

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• BSA 375 Individual Assignment Designing Forms
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• 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.

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• BSA 375 Individual Internet Systems Technologies
  Paper
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• 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.

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• BSA 375 Learning Team Assignment Section 508
  Compliance
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• Learning Team Section 508 Compliance
• ResourcesSection 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.

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• BSA 375 Team Assignment Testing and Installation
  (software testing approaches)
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• 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.

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• BSA 375 Week 1 Assignment Agile Principle
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• 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).

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• BSA 375 Week 1 Discussion Question 1
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•     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?
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•     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.

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• BSA 375 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
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• Based on Tallon and Scannells (2007) article,
  describe information life cycle management (ILM)
  and the relationship to the cost of storage.
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•    Based on Mitchells (2007) article, explain
  how Musicland stores were converted to the Trans
  World Entertainment system in 90 days.

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• BSA 375 Week 2 Discussion Question 1
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• 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?
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• b. What are some of the challenges associated
  with requirement elicitation? How does an
  iterative approach help that process?

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• BSA 375 Week 2 Discussion Question 2
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• Based on Perkins (2007) article, list five
  reasons why projects fail. Provide an example of
  a project failure.
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•     Based on Stotzs (2007) article, why is it
  important to define adequately the use of a
  system? List five items a typical design document
  contains.

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• BSA 375 Week 2 Individual Assignment Process
  Modeling
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• 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.

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• BSA 375 Week 2 Individual Assignment Service
  Request SR-rm-004, Part 1 Paper
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• Individual Assignment Service Request
  SR-rm-004, Part 1
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•          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

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• BSA 375 Week 3 Discussion Question 1
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• 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.
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•    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.

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• BSA 375 Week 3 Discussion Question 2
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• 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)?
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•    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?

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• BSA 375 Week 3 Individual Assignment Service
  Request SR-rm-004, Part 2 Paper
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• Individual Assignment Service Request SR-rm-004,
  Part 2 Paper
• Complete sections 2 of 3 for the final paper due
  in Week Four. This weeks 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.

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• BSA 375 Week 4 Discussion Question 1
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• 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?
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•    Based on Walshs (2007) article, explain why
  end-user satisfaction should be used in addition
  to return on investment (ROI) when measuring new
  systems.

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• BSA 375 Week 4 Discussion Question 2
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• Based on Davidson and Kumagais (2008) article,
  list three advantages and risks associated with
  open source software.

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• BSA 375 Week 4 Individual Assignment Service
  Request SR-rm-004, Part 3 Paper - create using
  Riverpoint
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• Individual Assignment Service Request SR-rm-004,
  Part 3 Paper
•          Complete section 3 of 3 for the final
  paper  This weeks 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.

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• BSA 375 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Service
  Request SR-kf-013 Paper and Presentation
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• 1.      Learning Team Assignment Service Request
  SR-kf-013 (Due Week Five)
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• 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

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