Assessment criteria - Assignment 1 marking guide Marks for Assignment 1 will be allocated as follows: TOPIC Weight Mark Introduction (5 marks) Clearly defines the aims of the report Identifies the project objectives. 2.5 2.5 Approach to Systems Development - Task 1 (10 Marks) • Discuss two approaches to system development. Describe system analysis and the major activities that occur during this phase of the systems development life cycle. (5 Marks) • Describe and compare the six sources of software. How can you decide among various off-the-shelf software options? What criteria should you use? Do you think that in the given case study you can use any off-the-shelf software? Please provide justifications to your answer. (5 Marks) 5 5 Systems Requirements - Task 2 (15 Marks) • What are the primary functional requirements for the system in the case study? • What are the non-functional requirements for the system in the case study? 10 5 Project Cost Benefit Analysis - Task 3 (15 Marks) • Discuss your Project Cost Benefit Analysis • Provide an excel spread sheet with details in a Project Cost Benefit Analysis 7.5 7.5 Project Schedule - Task 4 (20 Marks) • Provide the project work breakdown structure & schedule - Gantt Chart • Explain whether, given the system goals, requirements, and scope as they are currently understood, is the project schedule reasonable? Why or why not? 10 10 System Information Requirement Investigation Techniques – Task 5 (25 Marks) • Who are the stakeholders involved? • Describe three traditional techniques for collecting information during analysis. When might one be better than another? (10 Marks) • Justify the usefulness of these 3 investigation techniques. 5 10 10 Reflections and Conclusions (5 marks) • Present your reflections about this project (e.g. achievement and constraints). • Briefly summarize your findings. 2.5 2.5 References 5 TOTAL: 100 Assessment mark will be weighted to 30%.

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