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Communication Challenges in Requirements Definition: A Classroom Simulation
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Ramiller, Neil C.; Wagner, Erica L. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2011
Systems analysis and design is a standard course offering within information systems programs and often an important lecture topic in Information Systems core courses. Given the persistent difficulty that organizations experience in implementing systems that meet their requirements, it is important to help students in these courses get a tangible…
Descriptors: Systems Analysis, Information Systems, Information Technology, Systems Development
An Exploratory Review of Design Principles in Constructivist Gaming Learning Environments
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Rosario, Roberto A. Munoz; Widmeyer, George R. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
Creating a design theory for Constructivist Gaming Learning Environment necessitates, among other things, the establishment of design principles. These principles have the potential to help designers produce games, where users achieve higher levels of learning. This paper focuses on twelve design principles: Probing, Distributed, Multiple Routes,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Games, Scientific Principles, Design Preferences
From Requirements to Code: Issues and Learning in IS Students' Systems Development Projects
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Scott, Elsje – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2008
The Computing Curricula (2005) place Information Systems (IS) at the intersection of exact sciences (e.g. General Systems Theory), technology (e.g. Computer Science), and behavioral sciences (e.g. Sociology). This presents particular challenges for teaching and learning, as future IS professionals need to be equipped with a wide range of…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Information Systems, Systems Development, Foreign Countries
Discovering Actionable Knowledge about Community Telecommunications Systems: Concepts and Case Applications of Design Studio Methodology.
Wells, Kimberly; Horan, Thomas – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2001
Explores the potential utility of design principles and the design studio for enacting information infrastructures essential for individuals and communities to thrive in the knowledge economy. The proposed approach, Digital Places Design, furnishes those engaged in planning and managing telecommunications infrastructure with a tool to realize…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Design Preferences, Design Requirements
Web Site Accessibility and Usability: Towards More Functional Sites for All
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Yates, Ross – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2005
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore both accessibility and usability and examine the inhibitors and methods to evaluate site accessibility. Design techniques which improve end-user access and site interactivity, demonstrated by practical examples, are also studied. Design/methodology/approach: Assesses various web sites for…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Internet, User Needs (Information), Gateway Systems
Designing Online Information Systems for Portfolio-Based Assessment: Design Criteria and Heuristics
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Love, Terence; Cooper, Trudi – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2004
This paper outlines the main findings of research about online portfolio information systems. This research focused on the educational integrity of these educational systems and the maximisation of value across all stakeholders, in particular the value gained from the automation and interaction potential of the online environment. The findings and…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Integrity, Information Systems, Teaching Methods