Projects in Computing and Information Systems A Student s Guide 3rd Edition by Christian Dawson ISBN 978-1292073460 1292073462
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ISBN 10: 1292073462
ISBN 13: 978-1292073460
Author: Christian Dawson
This book is the essential guide for any student undertaking a computing/IS project, and will give you everything you need to achieve outstanding results.
Undertaking a project is a key component of nearly all computing/information systems degree programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Projects in Computing and Information Systems covers the four key aspects of project work (planning, conducting, presenting and taking the project further) in chronological fashion, and provides the reader with the skills to excel.
Table of contents:
Section 1 The background
Introduction
What are (computing) projects?
Degree requirements
Stakeholders
How this book is arranged
Summary
Action points
What is research?
The research process
Classifying research
Research methods
Ethical issues
Action points
Section 2 Setting your project’s foundation
Introduction
Choosing a project
Preparing a project proposal
Choosing your supervisor
Summary
Solutions to selected exercises
Introduction
Project definition
Project planning
Risk management
Summary
Action points
Introduction
The literature survey process
Literature searching
Managing information
Critical evaluation
Writing literature reviews
Summary
Action points
Section 3 Conducting your project
Software development
Introduction
The software development life cycle (SDLC)
The earliest ‘model’: build-and-fix
The stage-wise and classical waterfall models (conventional models)
The incremental model
Prototyping
Agile methods
Configuration management
Which approaches should I use?
Top-down and bottom-up development
Verification, validation and testing
Quality
Exercises
Solutions to selected exercises
Controlling your project
Introduction
Dealing with problems
Managing your time
Working with your supervisor
Working in teams
Summary
Action points
Section 4 Presenting your project
Introduction
Writing and structuring reports
Writing abstracts
Data presentation
Referencing material and avoiding plagiarism
Documenting software
Writing papers and publishing your work
Summary
Action point
Presentation skills
Oral presentations
Poster presentations
Demonstrating software
Viva voce examinations
Further reading
Action points
Section 5 The future
Introduction
Examiners and the marking of your project
Taking your project further
The future
Top ten tips for successful projects
Action points
References
Index
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