Assignment 2

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2390

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Computer Science

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Apr 3, 2024

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Austin Community College Computer Science and Information Technology Department BCIS 2390 – System Analysis and Design: Project Management Assignment 2 – The Project Management and Information Technology Context. The main purpose of these exercises is to have students begin doing some independent research to further explore the field of project management. Open a new Microsoft Word document and answer the questions listed in the tasks. Save the file on your laptop or computer with your name in the filename. (Example: LSylvester_Assignment-1.doc) Task(s) 1. Search the Internet for two interesting articles about software development life cycles, including agile development. Review the website www.agilealliance.org. What do these sources say about project management? Write a summary of your findings and opinions on this topic, and cite your references. 2. Apply the four frames of organizations to a possible project that involves the development of a new technology like mobile banking, online retail, or social media. Work with two other class members in a virtual environment on this exercise. Write a short paper or presentation that summarizes your analysis and opinions of how working virtually helped or hindered your results. 3. Summarize the three-sphere model for systems management in your own words. Then use your own project experience or interview someone who recently completed an IT project, and list several business, technology, and organizational issues addressed during the project. Which issues were most important to the project, and why? Summarize your answers in a short paper or presentation. 4. Search the Internet and scan IT industry magazines or websites to find an example of an IT project that had problems due to organizational issues. Write a short paper summarizing the key stakeholders for the project and how they influenced the outcome. Turn in All assignments will be completed in class and graded on Blackboard. We will discuss the assignment in class before submission to Blackboard. Once you have completed the tasks related to the assignment, submit your solution file on the Assignment link on Blackboard within the week’s folder.
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