Kendall, Kenneth E. creator Kendall, Julie E. text Upper Saddle River, NJ Pearson Education, Inc. c2005 6th ed. monographic xxvi, 726 pages : Illustrations ; Assuming the role of the systems analyst -- Understanding organizational style and its impact on information systems -- Determining feasibility and managing analysis and design activities -- Information gathering : interactive methods -- Information gathering : unobtrusive methods -- Prototyping, rad, and extreme programming -- Using data flow diagrams -- Analyzing systems using data dictionaries -- Describing process specifications and structured decisions -- Preparing the systems proposal -- Designing effective output -- Designing effective input -- Designing databases -- Designing user interfaces -- Designing accurate data entry procedures -- Quality assurance through software engineering -- Successfully implementing the information system -- Object-oriented systems analysis and design using UML. Includes bibliographical references and index. System design System analysis Systems programming (Computer science) Software engineering QA 76.9 KEN 0131454552 9780131454552 013127323X 9780131273238