Topic

Introduction.

Problem Solving.

Approach.

Identify Sources of Data.
Determine the Data Gathering Tools.
Project Planning.

System Proposal.

Logical DFD of the existing system.
Physical DFD of the existing system.

Deriving data structure from the DFD.

Forms, Reports, and other Documents.

Identifying Data Elements.
Identifying Improvements.

Normalization of Existing Tables.

RDBMS and Dimensional Data.
Creating Logical Entity-Relationship Diagram from the Results of Data Structure.
Deriving Physical ERD from the Logical ERD.
Data Dictionary..
Input Design.
Output Design

Identifying System Architecture from DFD Partitioning.

Identifying Reusable Modules using Structure Chart.
Deriving File Architecture.
Documenting Cross Reference Matrix.
Deployment Plan with Risk Analysis.

Equipment Research.

Determining Need for New Equipment..
Evaluating Equipment.
Bench-marking Techniques.

Software Package Research.

Project Control.