Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining information systems. This practical book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic and can also be used as a handy reference guide by those already working in the field. It is the only textbook that supports the BCS Certificate in Systems Development.
Preface
1 Introduction to systems development
2 Lifecycle types and their rationales
3 Analysing the business need
4 Making a business case
5 Requirements engineering
6 Programming and development approaches
7 System modelling techniques
8 System design - 1
9 System design - 2
10 Solution-related architectures
11 Quality and testing
12 Implementation and changeover
13 Maintenance and evaluation
14 Solution development tools