System Development

• System development is the analysis and design of computer systems including the development and implementation of application.
• Effective systems development requires a team effort, The team usually consist of
1. Stakeholders
2. Users
3. Project manager
4. System analysts
5. Programmers
6. Support personnel
• The overall objective of system development is to achieve business goals, not technical goals by delivering the right information system to meet the business problem.
• The success or failure of a system is measured against critical factors for success.
• Example of critical factors for success include meeting a specific budget and time frame.