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| This is pretty straight forward stuff. Nothing especially technical. We are concerned with the big picture related how systems integrate into organisations and how people use them. I used the standards from the IB<ref>http://www.ibo.org/</ref>, but added some other topics I think fit into this category (but not included by the IB).
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| == The big ideas in system fundamentals == | | == Big ideas in system fundamentals == |
| === Systems in Organizations ===
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| A computer program or computer system is used by people who work in organizations. It is very helpful to understand how people, computers, and organizations work together.
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| ==== Planning and system installation ====
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| * [[System planning]]
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| * [[Change management]]
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| * [[Legacy system]]
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| * [[Testing implementation]]
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| * [[Installation process]]
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| * [[Data migration]]
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| * [[Testing]]
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| ==== User Focus ====
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| * [[User documentation]]
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| * [[User training]]
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| ==== System Backup ====
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| * [[Data loss]]
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| * [[Preventing data loss]]
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| ==== Software Deployment ====
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| * [[Managing releases and updates]]
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| === System Design ===
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| ==== Components of a computer system ====
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| * [[Hardware, software, peripheral, network, human resources]]
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| * [[Computers in a networked world]]
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| * [[Social and ethical issues in a networked world]] (also see [[ethics]])
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| ==== System Design and analysis ====
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| * [[Planning and stakeholder involvement]]
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| * [[Getting requirements from stakeholders]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Gathering information for solutions]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Illustrate system requirements]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Prototypes]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Iteration]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Why end-users matter so much]] (see also [[design process]])
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| * [[Social and ethical issues associated with the introduction of new IT systems]] (see also [[design process]])
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| ==== Human interaction with the system ====
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| * [[Usability]]
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| * [[Problems with usability]]
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| * [[Improving usability]]
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| * [[Moral, ethical, social, economic and environmental implications of the interaction between humans and machines]] (see also [[ethics]])
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| == References == | | == References == |