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Context Diagram

A graphical method of representing a system using a process, entities, inputs and outputs

Represents...

Data Dictionary

Provides a comprehensive description of each field of a database or information system. Contains characteristics such as field name, data type, size of field and field description.

Provide example

Data Flow Diagram

A graphical method of representing a system using a number of processes together with inputs. It shows the logical flow of data through the system.

Representation of...

Decision Table

A table that shows all possible outcomes from decision statements within the system.

Outcomes

Decision Tree

Diagrammatic representation of the possible outcomes from decision statements.

Diagram

Direct Conversion

Involves the immediate change from the old system to the new

Feasibility Report

A report where the nature of the problem is clearly described and recommendations are made to the proposed solution

Purpose, axes

Gantt Chart

A timeline that represents when tasks or stages in the development of a project are to be completed. The x-axis represents time and the y-axis indicates the task. The duration of time is represented by horizontal bars.

Parallel conversion

Involves the old and new system in operation simultaneously for a period of time before the old system is removed.

Phased coversion

Involves the gradual implementation of certain components of the new system and the gradual removal of the old system over a period of time

Phased coversion

Involves the gradual implementation of certain components of the new system and the gradual removal of the old system over a period of time

Pilot conversion

Involves trialling the new system in a local area before implementing the whole system

Prototype

A working demonstration version of a system to determine the requirements and problems

Prototype

A working demonstration version of a system to determine the requirements and problems

Requirements report

Specifies the purpose and requirements of the new system

Prototype

A working demonstration version of a system to determine the requirements and problems

Requirements report

Specifies the purpose and requirements of the new system

Storyboars

Shows the various interfaces present in a system as well as the links between them.

Systems Analyst

The person responsible for analysing the existing system, determining the requirements and designing the new system.

Technical Feasibility

Whether or not the hardware available is sufficient for the new system

Technical Feasibility

Whether or not the hardware available is sufficient for the new system

Economic feasibility

Is the current budget sufficient to fulfil all the needs of the current system

Technical Feasibility

Whether or not the hardware available is sufficient for the new system

Economic feasibility

Is the current budget sufficient to fulfil all the needs of the current system

Schedule feasibilty

Has enough time been allocated for the successful development of the system

Technical Feasibility

Whether or not the hardware available is sufficient for the new system

Economic feasibility

Is the current budget sufficient to fulfil all the needs of the current system

Schedule feasibilty

Has enough time been allocated for the successful development of the system

Operational feasibility

Will the system be able to run smoothly after implementation