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evaluate
feasibility
and
cost-benefit
characteristics of proposals
consider alternative conceptual designs
select a design to enter the construct
phase of the SDLC
examine whether the proposal will require
in-house development, a commercial
package, or both
Systems Development Participants
Systems Professionals: analyze problems in
current systems and formulate solutions
systems analysts
systems designers
programmers
End Users: primary users of the system
addressing their needs is critical to success
Stakeholders: individuals who have an interest
in the system but are not end users
Systems Steering Committee
Usually includes the CEO, CFO, CIO, senior
management from user areas and computer
services, and internal auditors
Typical responsibilities:
provide guidance
resolve conflicts
review projects and assigning priorities
budget and allocate funds
review the status of projects
determine whether projects should be
continued
Legacy Systems
Use legacy components to help develop an
architecture description.
costs
strategic impact
Development will proceed on proposals
with the greatest potential for supporting
the organizations business objectives at
the lowest cost.
resource costs
bottlenecks and redundant operations
Designs
for
Cost-Benefit
Tangible
Analysis:
Identify
Benefits
Cost-Benefit
Intangible
Analysis:
Identify
Benefits
use
only
escapable
costs
in
calculations of cost-savings benefits
use reasonable interest rates in
measuring present values of cash
flows
one-time v. recurring costs are
accurately reported