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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 9 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 6 months ago
These elements are definitely important for evaluation, especially data consistency. Being inconsistent will cause confusion for all parties involved. The structures should be similarly constructed.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 9 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 6 months ago
Data modeling and business rules definitely should be correlated. Without these things working together the model will be useless. People need to be able to understand what is being conveyed and it must be clear.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 9 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 6 months ago
Flexibility is agree, I absolutely agree with that. If we are not able to edit our projects we may not be able to have an effective outcome. When things need to change for betterment of everyone, it should happen.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 9 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 6 months ago
Diagrams will almost never be perfectly alike. People have different ways of viewing and interpreting, and it is our own unique experiences and quirks that affect these things. It is possible for all of these diagrams, but they all cannot be too different. There should be a set amount of requirements in order for the diagram to be effective. I…[Read more]
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
A new database will definitely require data integrity. It would be in the company’s best interest to put in time to actually establish this database instead of going straight into a solution.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
Formal data analysis will definitely reduce resource needs. I can definitely see frustrated user who ask for fixes due to bad planning. Going straight into the solution can prove costly.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
Rework is definitely something to consider. People will start to get ahead of themselves and miss some things when everything is not planned out. It is best to actually understand what you are getting into.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
The macro frame involving risks is key in this. One needs to be able to identify what is the most effective means of carrying out this project. When you can understand what you are doing you will be successful.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
I can definitely see that data integrity is a factor that is affected by skipping to design. The solution may be difficult to use as there isn’t a full plan out there.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 8 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
I have learned in previous MIS classes that it is not advantageous to begin with designing the solution. There needs to be brainstorming and planning when carrying out a project. One needs to understand the problem at hand and create a plan in order to carry out the solution. I really think that it should be used all the time, unless there is some…[Read more]
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
I definitely agree that communication is key when is comes to diagrams, People need to understand what is being conveyed, and creating some sort of consistency will be beneficial.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
It is interesting to hear from someone who has actually be in this situation before. Providing risks of using informal diagrams and benefits of switching is definitely key in inciting change.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
Misinterpretation and miscommunication are both accurate words for what is going on with a formal process. When these things are present it is difficult for an auditor to provide value. That is something that stuck out to me.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
Diagrams can be confusing for people other than those who created it. I definitely agree that having a rough diagram can prove to be detrimental and should call for a formal process.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
I do think that pointing out the inefficiencies in the company is key. People usually think that their way is the best, but if you show the facts that there are improvements that can be made it could actually causes a change.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 7 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 7 months ago
Formal data modeling techniques can be crucial for an organization. When you are unorganized and are throwing out ideas without a set way of conveying these ideas you risk losing important information. Using a consistent system throughout a company can be beneficial because everyone who is employed there will be able to interpret the data. Having…[Read more]
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 4 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
Effectiveness is at the core of a successful business, as well as efficiency. I agree that a deep understanding of the business and its processes is essential for it to prosper. Being able to provide privacy and exude integrity is also important. When the business strategies throughout the organization are aligned, these things have a higher…[Read more]
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 4 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
I like the point on the structure of the company. In order to completely understand the positives and negatives of a company’s background and history one must delve into their history and understand how and why it is the way it is. Only then can you start to properly tweak it for the better.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 4 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
Using competitive strategies is something that will create a faster-paced and more productive environment. I think when people are going up against each other in a fun way it will really help the company and projects move forward and evolve.
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James Jeffrey Scheuren commented on the post, Week 4 – Discussion, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
I definitely agree with the fact that some companies view IT as an expense, but it definitely a necessary one. If I were in a company like that, I would definitely go to the right lengths to convince the higher-ups that IT could be a very useful asset and can promote company growth.
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