Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Information –
Data that has been changed into useful from of output.
Application software
•In-house application -
develops by the company’s IT department.
•Software package -
purchasing from an outside vender that develops
for sells.
Horizontal system – basic system
Vertical system – designed to meet the
unique requirement
3. Data :
An information system transforms data
into useful information
4. Process or Procedure :
support a specific business model are
described in written documentation
manuals and online reference material
5. People :
Users (end users)
- Employees, Customers,Venders
and others who interact with an
information system.
• Internal users - Managers, Technicians,
Sales Reps and Corporate Officers
• External users - Customers, Suppliers
Information systems must fulfill business needs
and support company objectives.
Prototyping –
involves the creation of an early working version of
the information systems or its components
Microsoft VISIO
System development methodologies
■ Structured Analysis
■ Object Oriented Analysis
1. Systems Planning
2. Systems Analysis
3. Systems Design
4. Systems Implementation
5. Systems Operation and Support
1. Systems planning
• Describes problems or desired changes in an
information system or a business process
2. Systems Analysis
• Understand business requirements and build a
logical model
3. Systems Design
• Create a blueprint for the new system
• Identify all necessary outputs, inputs, interface
and process
• Design internal and external control
• Present to management and users for their review
and approval
4. Systems Implementation
• Program coding, systems test, install, training users
• Application Development
Handle information system design, development and
implementation
• System Support
Provide hardware and software
• User Support – Help Desk or Information Center
(IC)
Provide users with technical information, training and
productivity support
• Database Administration
Database design, management, security, backup and
user access
• Network Administration
Control user access, network administrations install,
configure, manage, monitor and maintain network
application
• Web Support – Webmasters
Support internet and intranet operations, design and
construction of web pages, monitoring traffic and link
web-based application
The Systems Analyst Position
•Interacts with users and managers within and
outside company
•Plans, investigates, analyzes, designs, develops,
installs, implements, evaluates and maintains
information systems
Responsibilities
•Translate business requirement to meet company’s
needs
•Plans projects, develops schedules and estimates
costs