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Introduction to Information System
Environment
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Information Systems
Applications
Earlier applications
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Introduction
Computers are now becoming part of virtually
every activity in an organization
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Information System
An arrangement of
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Information System
Information Technology
A combination of
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The Players - System Stakeholders
• any person who has an interest in an existing or proposed
information system.
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System stakeholders
System Users
or Clients
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Information Systems
• Stakeholders cont.. • An information system’s sponsor
and advocate
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Information Systems
• Stakeholders cont..
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• Stakeholders cont..
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• Stakeholders cont..
Systems Analysts
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• Stakeholders cont.. ¾Studies the problems and
needs of an organization
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• Stakeholders cont..
What does a systems analyst
do?
- Identify the problem
- Analyze and understand the
problem
- Identify the requirements
- Identify the solution
- Identify alternative solutions
- Design and implement the
Systems Analysts best solution
- Evaluate the result
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Legacy systems
• an existing computer system or
application program
• continues to be used because the user
does not want to replace or redesign it
• an "antiquated" systems.
• Ref : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_system
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Legacy systems cont…
• potentially problematic
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Legacy systems cont…
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Legacy systems cont…
Y2K problem