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Project Management: Systems Development Cycle Middle and Late Stages
(Project Management for Business & Technology : Principles & Practice
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System Objectives
Vehicle size, weight, Engine HP, transmission type Number & size /dimensions of rooms
Overall Design review, external surface 3. Aircraft must be stealthy Materials, usage of existing versus new components, systems Type & KWH generating capacity, 4. Space station must operateTechnology for primary life support Systems, power back up, waste Life support, manufacturing Disposal, inventory planning for & experimental equipment Excess durations
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System objectives System specifications Compatibility Ability of subsystems to integrate into whole system Commonality Interchangeability with existing component of diff type Cost-effectiveness Includes design cost, user cost for setting, operating, Reliability Ability to function at a level / upto certain time before failing Maintainability Ease of repair-ability & within certain time Testability Enabling system testing & measurement of performance Availability Degree to which a system can operate when needed Ease of use User friendliness Robustness Ability of system to withstand/survive a harsh environment Ease of growth or enhancement Expandable to include new
functions or to be adapted to new conditions
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System defects:
- Represents a non-conformance event / action - Non-conformity to be immediately identified, corrected and prevented to recur - Remember Trade offs between dimensions of time, cost & user requirements - Sometimes use the concept of Good enough Quality to solve the immediate risk factor or quality threat, but take all customers into confidence and keep the customers formally apprised of such Good enough Quality issues
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5.4: Implementation Stage User Training User Acceptance Testing System Installation & Conversion Stage
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