C868 Task 2 Section A Template
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Apr 3, 2024
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Title of the project.
C868 – Software Capstone Project Summary
Task 2 – Section A
Capstone Proposal Project Name:
Student Name:
Title of the project.
Table of Contents
Create a professional looking Table of contents that includes your main and subheadings and the related page numbers. Use the automatic TOC generating function of Word or other word processing packages to make the process easier.
The headings that follow are only examples of what might be included. You will need to create headings that are appropriate for your application and process. Remember that this needs to be a professionally formatted document with detailed information about your project that is easily accessible.
Title of the project.
Business Problem
The Customer
Provide information about the customer who will benefit from the completion of this software application. This should include information about things such as the size of the operation, function of the business/organization, key players in the setting, related IT Infrastructure (if appropriate), mission, short and long-term goals, and projected growth.
For example:
The customer is …, a prime subcontractor in … and is responsible for performing … Steelworth has a fulltime staff … Its mission is to provide safe, long-life structures that meet and exceed the terms of the contract agreements…etc… Business Case
Describe how the software application will help the client. This should include a thorough description of the current problem being faced. Then, explain how the application will function to solve that problem. For example:
For Steelworth, the tracking of subcontractors ... Each day there are hundreds of thousands of dollars in … on a number of job sites. The need for a centralized, web interface that will link to a robust database will benefit Steelworth by….etc… Fulfillment
Provide information about how the software application will fulfill the needs of the client. This should include how the application will appear, what the basic functions are, and how the outcome will be presented. Remember to include what the application will interface with other systems, how its functions will be enabled by the user, and what type of results it will provide. For example:
A web application will fulfill the needs of Steelworth’s …controls. The system will interface with an equipment SQL … via a similar database, and equipment certification to ensure consistency of tracking. The system will track the usage, current status, and maintenance of equipment …etc…
Existing Gaps
If your application is replacing or updating existing system you should indicate the deficiencies of that original process here. This can include another software application or an antiquated manual process. Basically, describe the old process and then include information about why it should be replaced.
For example:
The existing system is a manual and handwritten process using a log sheet and its accompanying
instructions. Following manual entry, the …etc.
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