what do you expect from this website?

In this website you will be able to demonstrate the following:

I. Systems Analysis and Design Generic Skillsets

• Be able to discuss the role and competencies of a Systems Analyst/Business Analyst.

• Be able to communicate analysis and design concepts, orally and in writing, to technical and non-technical people.

• Be able to write clear, readable, unambiguous technical documents.

• Be able to work effectively and responsibly in a team.

• Be able to review and give useful feedback to another on a planning or requirements document.

II. Planning and Project Management

• Be able to describe the activities and deliverables of each phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle.

• Be familiar with current major system development methodologies--Waterfall, Agile -- and be able to determine when each should be used.

• Be able to outline an iterative project schedule for developing an IS.

• Be familiar with project management approaches and best practices for estimating, prioritizing, scheduling, and tracking a systems development project.

• Be able to create a Vision and Scope document including discussions of the system business case, value, feasibility, scope, features, stakeholders, and risks.

III. Requirements Analysis

• Be able to plan an appropriate process for gathering requirements from users using a variety of techniques.

• Be able to model system requirements using use cases.

• Be able to model system requirements using standards-based, UML modeling techniques.

• Be able to write requirements statements that are clear, unambiguous, and testable.

• Be able to model a business process workflow.

IV. Design and Implementation

• Be able to identify and apply major user interface design principles.

• Be able to model data with ERD diagrams and a Data Dictionary.

• Be able to create and implement a test plan, and document results, for a prototype.

• Be able to identify critical design, implementation and quality assurance activities and issues.