1. Project Deliverable 1:
Project Plan Inception. In this deliverable, you will create a project introduction that includes background information of the company, the type of business in which the company is involved, and a description of the integrative information systems that the company should have to support the business. You will also be asked to create a Gantt chart or project plan to record tasks,subtasks, resources and identify the schedule of the project. Additionally the plan will outline the planning, analysis, design, and implementation phases of your project.
Submission Requirements
o Project Introduction
o Gantt Chart / Project Plan (MS Project /Open Project)
2. Project Deliverable 2: Business Requirements. In this deliverable, you will create an original business requirements document for the project plan using the template provided. You will be asked to describe the detailed project including the scope, possible risks, constraints, and assumptions, integration with other systems and infrastructure, and relevant terms that will be used throughout project. You will also need to update the Gantt chart or project plan.
Submission Requirements
o Business Requirements Document
o Revised Gantt Chart / Project Plan
3. Project Deliverable 3: Database and Programming Design. In this deliverable, you will create a database schema that supports the company's business and processes, explain and support the database schema, create database tables, normalize the database tables,create an Entity-Relationship (E-R) Diagram and create a Data Flow Diagram (DFD). You will also be asked to create sample queries that will support the organizational reporting needs, and screen layouts that illustrate the interface that organizational users will utilize. You will need to update the Gantt chart or project plan.
Submission Requirements
o Design Document
o Revised Gantt Chart / Project Plan
4. Project Deliverable 4: Infrastructure and Security. In this deliverable, you will design a logical and physical topographical layout of the network, illustrate the possible placement of servers, explain rationale for the logical and physical topographical layout of the planned network, create and describe the comprehensive security policy for the organization, and update the Gantt chart or project plan.
Submission Requirements
o Infrastructure Document
o Revised Gantt Chart / Project Plan
5. Final Project: Project Plan. In the final project, you will provide a high-level technical overview of the project. You will also create a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation for the executive team and the venture capital group. The PowerPoint presentation along with the executive summary will convince the group that your solution is optimal.
Submission Requirements
o Written Project Plan (MS Word)
o Revised Gantt Chart / Project Plan (MS Project / Open Project)
o Project Plan PowerPoint Presentation (MS PowerPoint)