INFO 2600 - Information Systems Development
Tutorial Sheet 1
24th January, 2020
Due Date: Week beginning 27th January 2020
1. What is Systems Analysis and Design?
Organizational process that a team of business & systems professionals use
to develop and maintain computer based IS’s.
2. What is the Systems/Software Development Methodology?
A systems/software development methodology is used to develop and
support information systems, they follow a life cycle and the SDLC or systems
development life cycle. It comprises of several phases that marks the
progress of systems analysis and design, notably: Planning, Analysis, Design,
Implementation & Maintenance.
3. What is a Systems Analyst?
The primary role of a systems analyst is to study the problems and needs of
an organization in order to determine how people, methods, and information
technology can best be combined to bring about improvements in the
organization. A systems analyst helps system users and other business
managers define their requirements for new or enhanced information
services.
