CSIS 484
CAPSTONE PROJECT: PLANNING PHASE ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
The capstone project assesses the program outcomes through a conclusion information system
(IS) component that solves a business need. Each phase of the project should include one
Microsoft Word document that follows APA guidelines and one zip file containing the
applicable programming code, development material, and/or system configuration.
INSTRUCTIONS
Planning Phase Capstone Requirements:
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General Outline
a. APA formatted paper
b. Cover page
c. Table of Contents (TOC)
d. Introduction and conclusion sections
e. Each section must be well supported with the textbook, respected industry
whitepapers, and scholarly information systems journal articles
Project Solution
a. Zip file including all work completed for the customer associated with the WBS
that parallel the assigned modules/week. For example:
i. WBS indicates 10 project tasks will occur during the assigned weeks
leading up to the due date of this phase of the capstone, all code necessary
to complete these tasks is necessary to include for credit
Biblical Worldview
a. Project phase will require Biblical worldview integration, begin planning for this
in the early stages of the project’s implementation
b. Identify several Biblical principles that apply to your information system
Testing Evaluation Plan and Report
a. Create a plan for User Acceptance Testing (UAT)/evaluating the new IS.
b. Create a list of tasks that the user should be able to complete using the new IS.
The system should fulfill both the user requirements and support all business and
user scenarios.
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Report
a. Observe the user utilizing the new IS system and the tasks that the user should be
able to complete using the new system. Take notes during testing.
b. Create an Excel spreadsheet to store the data collected during testing.
***Be sure to include screenshots of your working application in this write-up.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.