The Information System Consultant's Handbook
Systems Analysis and Design
1st Edition
Published on 30. April 2019
800 pages
978-1-351-83563-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Information System Consultant's Handbook familiarizes systems analysts, systems designers, and information systems consultants with underlying principles, specific documentation, and methodologies.
Corresponding to the primary stages in the systems development life cycle, the book divides into eight sections:
Principles
Information Gathering and Problem Definition
Project Planning and Project Management
Systems Analysis
Identifying Alternatives
Component Design
Testing and Implementation
Operation and Maintenance
Eighty-two chapters comprise the book, and each chapter covers a single tool, technique, set of principles, or methodology. The clear, concise narrative, supplemented with numerous illustrations and diagrams, makes the material accessible for readers - effectively outlining new and unfamiliar analysis and design topics.
Corresponding to the primary stages in the systems development life cycle, the book divides into eight sections:
Principles
Information Gathering and Problem Definition
Project Planning and Project Management
Systems Analysis
Identifying Alternatives
Component Design
Testing and Implementation
Operation and Maintenance
Eighty-two chapters comprise the book, and each chapter covers a single tool, technique, set of principles, or methodology. The clear, concise narrative, supplemented with numerous illustrations and diagrams, makes the material accessible for readers - effectively outlining new and unfamiliar analysis and design topics.
Reviews / Votes
"...written in a readable style that should serve both experienced and beginning analysts. For the experienced analysts it will help maintain a firm grasp of those techniques and tools that are the mainstay of the system analyst...excellent review tool...For the beginner it provides a survey of major tools, techniques, principles and methodologies...chapters are organized in a way that makes it easy to compare the tools and methodologies, a major strength of the handbook."--E-STREAMS, Vol. 3, No. 5
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
36 Tables, black and white; 21 Halftones, black and white
ISBN-13
978-1-351-83563-3 (9781351835633)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
12/1998
1st Edition
CRC Press
€322.41
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
William S. Davis (Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA) (Edited by) , David C. Yen (Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA) (Edited by)
Content
Principles Information Gathering and Problem Definition Project Planning and Project Management Systems Analysis Identifying Alternatives Component Design Testing and Implementation Operation and Maintenance Index
