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Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Tutorial

Module Offerings

5605TECYPC-JAN-PAR

Aims

To promote group activity using IT as an integrating function between internal company operations. This requires the use of back-office applications. To introduce the main principles and techniques of application integration, mapping and processing of data through a simulated business process. To develop students practical programming capability to build windows based applications and generate effective user and technical documentation.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate understanding of practical knowledge in area such as data processing within typical software application.
2.
Show how applications and web-sites are linked through the client interface to a server, produce a design specification to tackle a business problem
3.
Use commercial software to create internet sites, and Visual Basic.net for intranet sites and Windows programming
4.
Develop a commercial Windows application together with technical document.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Use of web-site and application builder to develop an on-line application. Use of databases and e-commerce applications. Integration and transfer of captured order data to Financial / Spreadsheet applications, report view, planning and scheduling systems. The Visual Basic Environment. Visual Basic statements, assigning properties, variable types. VB & forms Communicating with other Windows applications Development of application using appropriate tools such as Visual Studio.
Additional Information:The module provides the student with a practical problem in a group learning environment. To complete the assessment tasks satisfactorily, students will need to participate in the group work activities of the module.

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