Guide to Software Development

1. Introduction
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Part I. Determining Needs

2. Assessing Business Requirements
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3. Build Versus Buy
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4. Establishing Requirements Using a Request for Proposal (RFP) and a Request for Information (RFI)
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5. Searching for Solutions
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6. Controlling Costs and Realistic Budgeting
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7. Analysis Methods and Tools
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Part II. Development Architecture

8. Creating Requirements Documents Using Analysis Tools
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9. The Data
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10. Legacy Systems and Integration
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11. Business Process Reengineering
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12. Digital Transformation and Consumer Requirements
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13. Data Analytics and Data Warehouses
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14. Documentation and Acceptance Testing
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Part III. How to Implement

15. Project Management
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16. Virtual Teams and Outsourcing
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17. Cyber Security, ISO 9000, and the Software Development Life Cycle
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18. Vendor Contract Considerations
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19. Going Live and Conclusions
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Keywords: Computer Science, Computer System Implementation, Management of Computing and Information Systems, Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing, Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems, System Performance and Evaluation