Tahir Ahmed & Julian Cox 
Developing Information Systems 
Practical guidance for IT professionals

Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining information systems, including hardware, software, data, procedures and people. It combines technical expertise with business knowledge and management skill. This practical book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic and can also be used as a handy reference guide. It discusses key elements of systems development and is the only textbook that supports the BCS Certificate in Systems Development.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface


1 Introduction to systems development


2 Lifecycle types and their rationales


3 Analysing the business need


4 Making a business case


5 Requirements engineering


6 Programming and development approaches


7 System modelling techniques


8 System design – 1


9 System design – 2


10 Solution-related architectures


11 Quality and testing


12 Implementation and changeover


13 Maintenance and evaluation


14 Solution development tools

Über den Autor

Developing Information Systems has been written by a team of highly experienced IS professionals who have been involved in all stages of system development and implementation and who also write, teach and speak at conferences and seminars on their areas of specialism.