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The Project Team
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- 1Project Team Why are they needed? -Custom-written solutions are usually large projects -An individual cannot complete the whole project -Different people have different skills >Specialised training >Experience in specific fieldsProject Team
Who might it include?
-Project Manager
-System Analyst
-Systems Designer
-Programmer
-Tester - 2Project manager What are their roles? -Responsible for the whole project -Managers the personnel within the team -Plans timescales and deadlines >Use tools such as Gantt charts and critical path analysis >Monitors the progress of the project >Schedules resources such as staff -Troubleshoots any problems-Makes all financial plans
>Sets budget
>Plans expenditure
>Monitors expenditure against the budget
-Responsible for ensuring all documentation is completed
>By the appropriate people
>On time
>Delivered to client
>Quality control
-The client's main contact for liaison at all stages - 3Systems Analyst What are their roles? -Responsible for investigation and Analysis stage >Analysing current systems >Writing the requirements specification -General tasks>Conducting interviews with client and users
>Creating and analysing questionnaires
>Observing the users at work
>Examining documents - 4System Designer What are their roles? -Responsible for the design stage >Following the requirements specification >Designing and planning all aspects of the proposed system >Creating a design specification-General tasks
>Liaising with the analyst following the investigation and analysis stage
>Liaising with programmers before and during the development stage
>Liaising with the client to get feedback and act upon it
>Selecting the actual hardware and software that will be used
>Creating the design specification
>Creating a test plan - 5Programmer What are their roles? -Responsible for the implementation stage >liaises with the designer at the end of the design stage >Follows the design specification >Creates the software solution using software>Creates the technical documentation
Liaises with the client to show progress and obtain feedback - 6Tester What are their roles? -Responsible for the testing stage >If designer did not create the test plan, then the tester will create it >Follows the test plan >Aim is to find errors within the system >May also test the user documentation >Creates the user test plans>Documents the results of the testing
>May work 'against' the programmer
>Black team of death
--Motivation is to find bugs and errors
--Tests the system to the limits
--Results in a more reliable system as bugs are removed
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- AS - Level ICT Flashcards on The Project Team, created by andrew.feeney1 on 29/06/2016.
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