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Computer Architecture/Engineering, Mathematical Programming & Operations Research, Mathematics - Topology, Systems Analysis and Design - Programming

Systems Analysis and Design Methods

by Jeffrey L. Whitten, Lonnie D. Bentley
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Overview

Today's students want to practice the application of concepts. As with the previous editions of this book, the authors write to balance the coverage of concepts, tools, techniques, and their applications, and to provide the most examples of system analysis and design deliverables available in any book. The textbook also serves the reader as a professional reference for best current practices.

Synopsis

Today's students want to practice the application of concepts. As with the previous editions of this book, the authors write to balance the coverage of concepts, tools, techniques, and their applications, and to provide the most examples of system analysis and design deliverables available in any book. The textbook also serves the reader as a professional reference for best current practices.

Booknews

Revised edition of the 1986 publication (same title). A textbook for undergraduate students at two- and four-year colleges and trade schools. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author, Jeffrey L. Whitten

Jeff Whitten is Professor and department Head of Computer Technology (CPT). CPT offers baccalaureate degrees in both information systems development and telecommunications & networking. Professor Whitten is heavily involved in curriculum development and outreach. His main interests include systems analysis and design, computer-aided software engineering, rapid application development, and database development.

Lonnie Bentley is Professor and Associate Department Head of Computer Technology (CPT). CPT offers baccalaureate degrees in both information systems development and telecommunications & networking. As Associate Head, Professor Bentley is primarily responsible for academic affairs of the department. His main teaching and scholarly interests include systems analysis and design, computer-aided software engineering (CASE), rapid application development (RAD), and graphical user interface (GUI) design.

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Booknews

Revised edition of the 1986 publication (same title). A textbook for undergraduate students at two- and four-year colleges and trade schools. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Booknews

This text for practical graduate and undergraduate courses in information systems development discusses systems analysis and development methodology, and describes activities, tools, and techniques for analyzing business requirements for an improved system in the front-end, middle life, and back-end cycles. The authors also provide modules on phases of systems development that span life cycles, such as project management, information gathering, cost- benefit analysis, and joint application development. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
November 1, 2005
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Pages
768
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780073052335

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