Application Development

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this unit students will be able to:

LO1. Produce a Software Design Document by analysing a business-related problem and deduce an appropriate solution including a set of initial requirements.

LO2. Use design and development methodologies with tools and techniques associated with the creation of a business application.

LO3. Work individually and as part of a team to plan and produce a functional business application with support documentation.

LO4. Evaluate the performance of a business application against its Software Design Document and initial requirements.

LO1 & LO2 D1 Justify the tools and techniques chosen to realise a custom built website. Justify your preferred selection of tools and techniques in deducing an appropriate solution to a business related problem.

D2 Evaluate any new insights, ideas or potential improvements to your system and justify the reasons why you have chosen to include (or not to include) them as part of this business application.

D3 Critically evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your business application and fully justify opportunities for improvement and further development.