METHODOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND DOCUMENTATION

This session is customized to your organization and will incorporate your standards and terminology.  The emphasis is on requirements, documentation and planning at the front end.  Appropriate staff and business clients are encouraged to attend so all sides understand the approach and its usefulness.

A Performance
Consulting Service


WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Individuals attending this facilitated session are involved in one or more of the areas below:
  • System development staff.
  • Project managers.
  • Business clients.
  • Business and IT managers.

WHAT THE SESSION PROVIDES
By not having a methodology, system development and project management jump into implementation, which does not encourage alignment to the business.  Use of a methodology encourages application of technology, client involvement and strategic planning.  
WHAT PARTICIPANTS LEARN
After attending this session, the participants will be able to:
  • Identify the reasons for a methodology.
  • Define the phases of the methodology.
  • Associate each phase with a deliverable built by tools and techniques.
  • Define the purpose behind deliverables.
  • Explain the difference between system development and project management.
  • List the resources available to help with development and documentation.

 

 

 

 

 

Why a Methodology?
Problems With Traditional Approach
Components that Make It Work

Building a New System
Planning
Analysis
Design
Development
Installation
Maintenance
Tools and Techniques

Project Management
Distinct from System Development
Responsibilities
Roles

Tools and Techniques
Planning
Analysis
Design
Project Management

Exercises