Networking Fundamental

Network Definition:                A network is a set of devices often referred to as nodes connected by media links. A node can be a computer, printer or any other device capable of sending or receiving data generated by other...

Factors Affecting the Success of E-Government

For successful E-government endeavor, two critical requirements are needed: availability and accessibility. E-government transactions have to be available 24/7. This provides citizens, partners and employees with the flexibility to process transactions outside standard government office hours. With the inclusion of websites of E-governments, and E-government website needs to satisfy this “high availability”...

Challenges and Opportunities for Developing a Successful E-Government

E-government initiatives aimed at raising the level of government performance in general, where the proper application of these initiatives lead to upgrade the governmental services provided to citizens and the private sector and enhance the effectiveness of government work internally, in addition to broadening the participation of citizens in decision-making process. However, many studies indicate...

Definition of E-Government

E-government is an idea raised by former U.S. vice president (AI Gore), within his vision of linking the citizen to the various agencies of government for getting all kinds of government services in an automated way, in addition to the completion of the government working itself depending on information and communication with network to reduce costs improve performance, speed of delivery and effectiveness...

Classification of E-commerce by transaction partners

Following are the Classification of E-commerce by transaction partners.i) Business-to-business (B2B)     Business-to-business (B2B) is the exchange of products, services or information between business entities. Web based B-to-B includes: Direct selling and support to business: In which customers can by and also get technical support from the business. E-procurement...

Defining e-commerce

E-commerce is a new way of conducting, managing an executing business transactions using modern information technology. E-commerce is a ‘commerce based on bytes’. E-commerce, defined simply, is the commercial transaction of services in an electronic format. In general terms, e-commercial is a business methodology that addresses the needs of organizations, traders and consumers to reduce costs while...

How to make USB boot drive to Install Windows ?

Creating or using an USB drive to install Windows operating systems is very easy if you follow the below mentioned steps.TO Install Windows XP/Windows 7/Vista using bootable USBBy using command prompt: 1. Insert your USB (4GB+ preferable) stick to the system and backup all the data from the USB as we...

Systems Development

Introduction: Systems development is the process of defining, designing, testing, and implementing a new software application or program.  It could include the internal development of customized systems, the creation of database systems, or the acquisition of third party developed software. Written standards and procedures must guide all information systems processing functions. The organization’s...

Feasibility studies

Feasibility studies aim to objectively and rationally uncover the strengths and weaknesses of an existing business or proposed venture, opportunities and threats as presented by the environment, the resources required to carry through, and ultimately the prospects for success. In its simplest terms, the two criteria to judge feasibility are cost required and value to be attained. As such, a well-designed...

How to Talk to Users [for analyst members of a JAD team]

●      Encourage users to speak up. Don't assume they understand that they carry equal authority on the team.●      Ask probing questions about how users do their work, even about points that seem obvious. Ask why they so something as well as "what" and "how."●      Do state the obvious (once, at least). Don't assume that something...

How to Talk to Analysts [for user members of a JAD team]

●      Don't be bashful. Analysts on the team are counting on you to tell what you know and to correct their misconceptions and oversights.●      Help the analyst to understand how your work is done. Provide a context for your remarks. Give examples.●      Ask for the features you need to do your work. Don't assume that your...

How do you know if your JAD is successful?

After creating Joint Application Development (JAD) team and managing it for any project to complete, you have to know if your JAD is successful or not. Here are some methods from which you will able to know about your JAD success. By applying the positive answers for the following questions.● Are your meetings well attended?● Are all affected parties involved/aware of decisions being...

Checklist For Getting a JAD Started

Define the Project The JAD Project Leader meets with the Project Sponsor to complete a JAD Project Charter. Form the JAD Group The Project Leader and Project Sponsor form the JAD Group making sure you have all affected areas represented. You will need a Project Sponsor, Project Leader, Business Users and Systems Analysts. A JAD Group should have 8 or fewer total members. It is hard...