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Project Guide

The document outlines a comprehensive framework for a system development project, divided into five sections: Selection, Investigation and Analysis, Design, System Development, Testing and Evaluation, and General Expectations. Each section specifies criteria for problem definition, investigation of current systems, design considerations, technical documentation, user testing, and overall quality expectations. The total score for the project is 50 marks, emphasizing the importance of thorough research, design justification, and user documentation.

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Project Guide

The document outlines a comprehensive framework for a system development project, divided into five sections: Selection, Investigation and Analysis, Design, System Development, Testing and Evaluation, and General Expectations. Each section specifies criteria for problem definition, investigation of current systems, design considerations, technical documentation, user testing, and overall quality expectations. The total score for the project is 50 marks, emphasizing the importance of thorough research, design justification, and user documentation.

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Section A: Selection, Investigation and Analysis [22]

i. Problem definition/Choice of problem area and background analysis [4]


 Meaningful name of system
 Location
 When it started
 Population size
 Accept any meaningful variations
(any 4 marking points)
ii. Investigation of the current system [4]
 Research instruments (2marks per instruments)
Questionnaires, interview guides, record inspection ,observation
iii. Broad description of existing system [4]

Clearly explain the input, output, process, storage of the existing system

o Input [1]
o Output [1]
o Process [1]
o Storage [1]
iv. Evaluation of existing system [2]
 Weakness
 Strengths
v. Requirements specification [2]
 Software requirements [1]
 Hardware requirements [1]
vi. Aims and objectives [4]
 Aims (any two aim) [2]
 2 Objectives (1 mark per objective) [2]
vii. Evidence of research [2]

Any two from the following (one mark each)

o Filled in questionnaire
o Interview session (question and answer)
o Sample documents
o Description of observation

Section B: Design [11]

(i) Consideration of alternative methods [2]


At least 2 methods
(ii) Justification of method of solution [2]
(iii) Input design [2]
Data capture forms [1]
Screen layouts [1]
(iv) Output design [2]
Specification of required output [2] [max2]
(v) Test plan [3]

Name and describe a test plan including test data and unexpected outcome in your
description

o Name [1]
o Description [1]
o Outcome [1]

Section C: System Development [7]

(i) Technical documentation [4]


 At least 2 Pseudocodes of any major modules [2]
 At least 1flow charts for any major modules [2]
 Code/program listing [1]
(ii) User documenting [3]
 Installation [1]
 Running the system [1]
 Exiting the system [1]

Section D: Testing and evaluation [5]

(i) User testing (any two)[2]


 Test for standards data [1]
 Test for extreme data [1]
 Test for invalid/abnormal data [1]
 Error messages [1]
(ii) Evaluation of the system[3]
 Achievements
 Weaknesses/Limitations
 Opportunities for future developments

Section E: General expectations [5]

 Depth of knowledge and understanding [1]


 Degree of originality [1]
 Ease of use (user documentation) [1]
 Quality (Defined sections, page number and contents) [1]

TOTAL: 50 MARKS

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