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Introduction
- Objectives and constraints of design
- Design and implementation in the systems development life cycle
- The products of analysis
- Design approach and architecture
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Input and output design
- The design boundary
- Output design and technology
- Input design and technology
- Selection of appropriate output and input technologies
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Human-Interface Design
- Design of input and output screens
- Dialogue types
- Usability and style guides
- Dialogue modelling
- Prototyping the interface
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Logical Data Design (normalisation)
- Notation and conventions of relational data analysis
- Principles of progressive normalisation
- Rationalising results
- Building the normalised (Third Normal Form) data model
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Logical Process Design
- Class diagrams (UML)
- Interaction Diagrams (UML)
- Sequence Diagrams (UML)
- Communication Diagrams (UML)
- Structured English
- Data Action Diagrams
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Systems Controls
- Risk in systems development
- Physical security
- Logical security
- State machine diagrams (UML)
- Backup and recovery procedures
- Software controls
- Audit trails
- Legal requirements of the designer
- Ethical issues affecting the designer
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Physical Design
- Optimising the physical design
- Principles of physical data design
- Design of codes and keys
- Principles of physical process design
- Common design patterns
- Interface and sub-system design
- Component diagrams (UML)
- Deployment diagrams (UML)
- Principles of re-factoring
- Principles of round-trip engineering
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Testing
- Test cases from design models
- Design and code inspections
- Unit or component testing
- Component integration testing
- System testing
- System integration testing
- User acceptance testing
- Requirement traceability
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Systems Implementation
- Implementation planning and preparation
- Changeover methods
- Handover procedures
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Training
- Analysing training needs
- Methods of training delivery
- Evaluating training
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Post-implementation
- Post implementation and post project reviews
- Benefits realisation
- Types of maintenance
- Change control
- Build and release strategy
- Regression testing
- Objectives and constraints of design re-visited
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