Information Systems Development Exercise: Advising System

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Information Systems Development Exercise
Advising System

• MIS 320
• Fall 2005

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System Development ExerciseAcademic Advising
System

• Background
• As noted earlier in this course
• Successful IS development requires input and
  insights from the users
• In progress of development Academic Advising
  Support System for CBE students
• Will help students with advising process
• CBEs IS developers are now developing/refining a
  prototype WWW-based system
• Fall 2003 CBE students surveyed for basic
  systems requirements Winter/Spring 2004 More
  student feedback obtained
• Summer/Fall 2004 System enhancements
• Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Additional student input
  is needed

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System Development ExerciseAcademic Advising
System

• System development exercise
• An opportunity for you to provide input for a
  system to support student with academic advising
• And for IS developers to learn from you
• Will illustrate aspects of system development
  process
• This topic will be discussed in a future class
  lecture
• Will not be too time intensive
• Successful completion of the exercise
• Credit for two quizzes
• Two parts to exercise
• Part 1 On-line survey concerning advising
  service quality
• Available now at http//ike.cbe.wwu.edu/SurveyAdv1
  /
• This link is also on the Schedule WWW page for
  MIS 320
• Complete by beginning of class next Monday,
  November 21
• Part 2 Test out the prototype system and
  complete follow-up survey
• More on this later Will be available next week