The Filipino author is currently an MIS Manager in a multi-national company in the Philippines. He had worked as a Programmer, Systems Analyst, Data Processing Manager, and MIS Manager in a number of local and multi-national companies in Manila. His experience covered full system development life cycle, network planning and administration, database administration, documentation of operations manual, preparation of systems-related reports like systems survey, systems/functional design report, systems development strategy report, and back-up and disaster recovery plans. He has worked as a systems person in a government trading corporation, economic and market research companies, retail and wholesale company, entertainment group, and a cargo forwarding firm. Likewise, he had a very short stint as a part-time instructor in systems analsysis and design, data communications, and management information system in one of the computer schools in Manila.

• Assessment of the Present System
  • Overview of Systems Being Studied
  • Data Flow Diagrams of Systems Being Studied
  
  
• Proposed System
  • System Features
  • Input Files and Documents
  • Output Files and Documents
  • Concept of Operation
  • Development Schedule
  
  
• Hardware Strategy
  • Network Plan
    • Primary Considerations
      • Location
      • Capacity
      • Security
      • Growth
      • Distance
      • Cost
      • Disaster Recovery
      
      
    • Detailed Analysis
      • Network Needs
        • Number of Workstations
        • Peripherals
        • Software
        • Computing Connectivity
        • Type of Administration
        
        
      • Protocol and Connectivity Needs
      • Network Technology
        • Cabling
        • Topology
        • Telecoms
        • Devices
        • Links
        
        
      • Server Selection
        • Storage Requirements
        • Capacity
        • Fault Tolerance
        • Maintainability
        • Upgradability
        
        
      • Administration
      • Client-Support
  
  
• Organization Strategy
  • Proposed Table of Organization
    • Position
    • Duties and Responsibilities
    
    
  • Skills and Training Requirements (Position vs:)
    • Operating System
    • Programming
    • Database Administration
    • System Administration
    • Project Management
    • Others
    
    
  • Sourcing of Manpower
    • In-House
    • Outside
    
    
  • Manpower Hiring Schedule
  
  
• Planning and Control for periodic update of IS&T Strategies
  • Information System Strategy
    • Business Strategies and Needs
    • Information Needs
    • Company's Perspective Towards IT
    • Management's Level of Support Towards IT
    • Development Approach
    • Recommendation
    
    
  • Information Technology Strategy
    • End-User Computing
    • Communications
    • Data
    • Applications
    • Type of IT Strategy
      • Business-Driven
      • Infrastructure-Driven
      • Combination of Both
    
    
  • Implementation Plan
  • Maintenance Plan
  • Team Responsible For this Exercise
  
  
• Policies and Procedures
  • Standards
  • Operating System
  • Project Management
  • Analysis and Design Methods
  • Security
  • Programming Conventions
  • Naming Conventions
  • Testing
  • Documentation
  • Support and Admnistration
  
  
• Tools, Techniques, and Guidelines
  • Project Management
  • Support and Administration
  • Analysis and Design Methods
  • Programming
  • Documentation
  • Systems Development/Revision Request
  • Back-up and Recovery
  • System Turnover
  • User Training
  
  
• Scope of Applicability of Standards
• Responsibility for the Enforcement of Standards for the following:
  • Application Development
  • Enhancements
  • Support
  • User Requests
  • Project Management Reporting

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