Systems analysis and design / Kenneth E. Kendall, Julie E. Kendall.

By:

Kendall, Kenneth E, 1948-

Contributor(s):

Kendall, Julie E, 1952-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxvi, 726 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

013127323X (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

004.21 KEN

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	Moylish Library Main Collection	004.21 KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100320572

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

For undergraduate and graduate level courses in Systems Analysis and Design. This text has a student-friendly presentation of development, methods, tools, and techniques. A variety of review questions and problems, an ongoing case study, and an Internet-based case study offer students an understandable and motivating look at the SAD field.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

I Systems Analysis Fundamentals
1 Assuming the Role of the Systems Analyst
2 Understanding Organizational Style and Its Impact on Information Systems
3 Determining Feasibility and Managing Analysis and Design Activities
II Information Requirements Analysis
4 Information Gathering: Interactive Methods
5 Information Gathering: Intrusive Methods
6 Prototyping, RAD and Extreme Programming
III The Analysis Process
7 Using Data Flow Diagrams
8 Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries
9 Describing Process Specifications and Structured Decisions
10 Preparing the Systems Proposal
IV The Essentials Of Design
11 Designing Effective Output
12 Designing Effective Input
13 Designing Databases
14 Designing User Interfaces
15 Designing Accurate Data-Entry Procedures
V Software Engineering And Implementation
16 Quality Assurance through Software Engineering
17 Successfully Implementing the Information System
18 Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design and UML