Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design is a briefer version of the authors’ successful Modern System Analysis and Design, designed for those seeking a streamlined approach to the material. This text also features the systems development life cycle model, which is used to organize the information throughout the chapters.
KEY TOPICS: The Systems Development Environment; The Sources of Software; Managing the Information Systems Project; Systems Planning and Selection; Determining System Requirements; Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling; Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling; Designing the Human Interface; Designing Databases; Systems Implementation and Operation
MARKET: For anyone interested in learning the essentials of systems analysis and design.
For courses in Systems Analysis and Design, Structured
A clear presentation of information, organized around the systems development life cycle model
This briefer version of the authors’ highly successful Modern System Analysis and Design is a clear presentation of information, organized around the systems development life cycle model. Designed for courses needing a streamlined approach to the material due to course duration, lab assignments, or special projects, it emphasizes current changes in systems analysis and design, and shows the concepts in action through illustrative fictional cases.
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