IS242 Management Information Systems Week 2 Cumulative Project Assignment   Project Plan: Moore’s Law and Software/Hardware   Revisit your initial ideas about an organization for which you’ll be developing or converting to include information systems.   Hardware/Software Requirements After this week’s readings on hardware and software, determine the kinds of hardware you think you’ll need to […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 1 Cumulative Project Assignment     Each week you will be adding to a cumulative project.  You will submit weekly assignments and your final project will be the total compilation of all of the combined weeks.   Determine a business or organization in need of information systems. This can be a […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 1 Assignment   hapter 1 1a. Create a table or spreadsheet that lists 10 or more possible career areas—including estimated annual salaries and brief job descriptions. Rate how much you think you would like each potential career area on a scale from 1 (“don’t like”) to 10 (“like the most”). You […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 8 Assignment     Research Assignment Choose one of the following research topics:   Find at least one article discussing the characteristics of a strong security system. Elaborate on those characteristics focusing on the value they bring to an organization.    Locate one or more articles concerning cyberattacks related to the […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 7 Assignment   Researching DevOps Choose one of the following research topics related to DevOps.   Find articles that discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the Agile software development process. Create a two-column table listing advantages on one side and disadvantages in the other.   Research companies that have employed DevOps. […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 6 Assignment   Research assignment Choose one of the following topics: Business intelligence tools   BI and Analytics   Artificial Intelligence   Datamining   Augmented Reality   Knowledge Management   Intelligent Systems Explore the topic you choose in a one-page paper or 10 slide presentation. Include any legal, ethical, or security […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 5 Assignment   Research Enterprise Systems or eCommerce Choose one of the following research topics related to Enterprise Systems or eCommerce.   Locate an article on eCommerce systems and how they work. Describe how they might be implemented at either a large or small scale and the types of information systems […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 3 Assignment     Researching Big Data   Briefly define the term Big Data, what it is and how it is used. Choose one of the following research topics related to Big Data. Find articles that discuss the use of big data in your career field or a field in which […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 2 Assignment     Choosing a Computer 1. Consider what you use a computer for and make a list of these tasks and activities (at least 5). 2. Research the main hardware features that will support the things you want to be able to do on your new computer (at least […]

IS242 Management Information Systems Week 1 Assignment     Chapter 1 1a. Create a table or spreadsheet that lists 10 or more possible career areas—including estimated annual salaries and brief job descriptions. Rate how much you think you would like each potential career area on a scale from 1 (“don’t like”) to 10 (“like the most”). […]