Learning Outcomes:

LO3 Demonstrate the use of business intelligence tools and technologies

How to submit

Within your shared area create another folder called ‘Assignment Four BI' and within this place all five parts.Unfortunately just to the sheer number of assignments I need to mark if I cannot locate work easily it won't be marked.

Assignment Brief

You are a junior developer for a company called ‘Business Software Solutions (BSS)' based in town. BSS employ 15 staff members, 8 of which are developers.

The boss of BSS understands that you have been studying business intelligence at College; she believes that this area of computing could be a potential growth area for the company.

As a result she have ask you write reports and present to the board of BSS

Part 1
Using specific examples determine what business intelligence is and the tools and techniques associated with it.

Part 2
I require a statement of requirements {max 1 A4 Sheet}. Within this you must state, the purpose of the application and the intended audience. The application mustperform aspecific task to supportproblem-solving or decision-making.This could be a website, C# application, an Excel spreadsheet etc. This is mainly to judge complexity of your new application; your lecturer may offer suggestions.

Database Management Systems assignment three is out over the same period as this one - it may an idea to combine them?

Part 3
Design the new business intelligence tool/application. Remember the UI must be user friendly and functional.

Part 4
I need two screencasts with audio; firstly demonstrating your application fully working and secondly explaining how the backend works

Part 5
Write a critical review of how your product meets the original requirement. Plus time permitted what improvements/alterations would you implement.