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IMAT5205 Systems Analysis and design - De Montfort University
Learning outcome 1: Have a comprehensive understanding of the role of the systems analyst/designer, the context in which the systems development activity takes place and the professional standards that are applied to the activity.
Learning outcome 2: Critically analyse the concept of the role of the methodologies within Systems Analysis and Design in Information Systems, evaluation and deployment.
You will contribute to an online magazine for this module. Each of you will write an article of approximately 1000 - 1250 words(+/-10% tolerance) on a topic that is loosely related to the lecture material.
Use the module materials and your own research to write a magazine article (such as you might find in a professional publication such as Computing, Computer Weekly or BCS's IT Now) that critically discusses the issues around one of the following titles - Please see Titles proposed for the Assignment - Magazine Article at the end of this doument)
Titles proposed for the Assignment - Magazine Article
1- Is the Analysis and Design phase considered differently in IOT based Software applications? Please explain.
2- A discussion of strengths and weaknesses in managing projects in DSDM and SCRUM methods in Agile software development
3- Does the spread of mobile and distributed computer systems present new challenges for systems analysts or designers? Critically analyse and discuss.
4- Is the use of a software development methodology necessary only for inexperienced developers? Should experienced staff also follow a methodology? Discuss.
5- Explain what it means to say that Object Oriented modelling is ‘seamless' throughout the life-cycle? Discuss whether this claim is justified or exaggerated.
6- Patterns were first applied to OO program design, but over time patterns have been identified for analysis, project management, systems architecture and more. What are UML Profiles, and what is their value to the modelling process?
Attachment:- Systems Analysis and design.rar