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A1. Individual Assignment 1 - Personal Background

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Mon, 08/23/2010 - 21:30 — jvoytek

 

  • Assigned: August 30, 2010 (Monday)
  • Due: September 1, 2010 (Wednesday)
  • Instructions: Post answers to the following questions on your SMC profile (on the left, click on "My Account" and then "Edit Profile").

 

  1. Briefly describe experiences you have had involving information systems and service design.  Indicate the domains / industries you have worked in, type of organization (corporation, startup, nonprofit, government, etc), type of project (new development or existing project), and what roles you have played in the project team.
  2. Rate yourself from 1 to 7 (1 being pure front-ender and 7 being pure back-ender) indicating which aspect of systems development you have accumulated more expertise in. 
  3. This class emphasizes real-world application for its term projects.  Do you already have a project or concept in mind that is applicable to information systems and service design?  If so, please provide a little background:  industry or  domain, specific services, whom are the stakeholders and whether you have engaged their involvement, and your approach to scoping all or part of the concept to be feasibly achievable within the constraint of one semester.