diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/config/sidebar.ts b/docs/.vitepress/config/sidebar.ts index a94edc9c..c3a493bb 100644 --- a/docs/.vitepress/config/sidebar.ts +++ b/docs/.vitepress/config/sidebar.ts @@ -229,6 +229,14 @@ export const sidebar: DefaultTheme.Config['sidebar'] = { { text: 'Lect 14: More SQL Statements', link: '/academic/cis105/cis105-l14-lecture-note' + }, + { + text: 'Lect 15: Business System Reporting', + link: '/academic/cis105/cis105-l15-lecture-note' + }, + { + text: 'Lect 16: Information Technology Careers', + link: '/academic/cis105/cis105-l16-lecture-note' } ], }, diff --git a/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l15-lecture-note.md b/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l15-lecture-note.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2547dd6f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l15-lecture-note.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# CIS105: Computer Applications & Information Systems Lect. 15 + +## Chapter 15: Business System Reporting + +> **Final months schedule** +> +> - Today 4/9: Chapter 15/16 +> - Thursday 4/11: Final SQL Assessment +> - Tuesday 4/16; Final Lecture and Final Exam Review +> - Thursday 4/18: MKT +> - 4/23 & 4/26: Zoom Office Hours +> - Final Exam: 4/25 - 4/26 +> - Final day to complete all missing assignments: 4/28 + +### 15.1: Business System Reporting + +- Defined as informaitonal output from an information system to facilitate decision-making. +- Report are periodic in nature + - Daily, weekly, monthly, etc + - Demand / Ad Hoc Reports +- Strategic vs. Tactical decisions +- Three main aspects of reporting: + - Reporting summarization levels + - Analysis and predictive reporting + - Management Level Reporting +- Reporting Summarization Levels: The level of detail or summarization in the report +- Transaction Processing System (TPS) + - Uses databases to store data + - Groundwork for all other reports + - Highest level of detail +- Analysis and Predictive Reporting + - Use TPS as a foundation + - Trend reporting + - Graphical repors + - Budget, forecast, and variance reports +- Management Level reporting + - Top-level executive reporting + - Management reporting + - Supervisory reporting + +# \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l16-lecture-note.md b/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l16-lecture-note.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1f94802a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/academic/cis105/cis105-l16-lecture-note.md @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +# CIS105: Computer Applications & Information Systems Lect. 16 + +## Chapter 16: Information Technology Careers + +### 16.1: IT Careers Intro + +- Information Technology (IT) is everywhere +- A common axiom for IT professionals is "know the business" +- **Value-Added**: Refers to the added value of a product or service over the cost of products and services. + +### 16.2: Business IT Perception + +- IT department are responsible for servicing and enhancing all computing, technical assets, and intellectual property of a business organization + - Service IT + - IT consulting +- IT is the glue that holds organizations together + +### 16.3: Information Technology Jobs + +- **Chief Information Officer (CIO)**: Te board-level head of Information Technology departments + - AKA Chief Technology Officer (CTO) + - Replaced 'IT Director' title + - Highest paid technology position +- Head Application Developers In charge of software application development teams that develop, design, program and test software applications. +- **System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)**: A process for creating and altering computer applications through an approach that includes planning, system analysis, design, implementation, and system maintenance +- **Unified Modeling Language (UML)**: set of graphical notation techniques to create computer models and applications. It could be said that UML is a "blueprint" for developing applications + - Application Architects: design different parts of applications + - Middleware + - Programming Infrastructure + +### 16.4: Information Technology Jobs Contd. + +- Database Administrators (DBAs): the wizards of databases and data requirements +- Network Administrators +- Senior Web Developers +- Business Intelligence Analyst +- Information Technology Staff Consultants +- IT Auditors + +> All IT jobs require experience, a degree, or both* + +### 16.5: Enterprise Resource Planning Solution + +- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): an overall software solution that attempts to get departments on the same page, allowing them to share information and more easily collaborate with each other + + - Advantages + + - Increase production, collab, & efficiency + + - Revenue cycles and order tracking more easily available; enhances decision making + - Disadvantages + - Must re-engineer own processes to fit ERP solutions + - Expensive + - Must have process for tracking new entries to prevent inaccurate data from entering the database + - Difficult to modify + +### 16.6: Unified Modeling Language + +- Use case scenarios: "Who" can do "what" +- Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA): Is focused on what a computer system does +- Object Oriented Design (OOD): Focused on how a computer system what it does +- Sequence Diagrams: Illustrations that sow how computer processes related and interact with each other and in what order. + + +### 16.7: System Development Methodologies + +- System Development Life Cycle + - Initiation + - Concept Development + - Planing + - Requirements + - Design + - Development + - Testing + - Implementation +- Rapid Application Development (RAD) + - Develope as you go +- Software Prototyping + - Prototypes AKA vaporware \ No newline at end of file