Designing a System

Designing a System

 

 

Marks

2B

No evidence presented.

0

(i)

Candidate describes and designs an effective system, representing it in an appropriate manner.

1-4

(ii)

Candidate follows an effective design process, making refinements to their system as appropriate, and demonstrates an understanding of different input requirements.

 

5-10

(iii)

Candidate additionally describes the critical success factors for their system, and explores processing requirements.  Candidate also demonstrates ability to integrate ICT applications.

11-15

Evaluating and Testing

 

 

Marks

2C

No evidence presented.

0

(i)

Candidate’s evidence demonstrates some testing, with a range of data, and candidate is able to describe the efficiency of the system.

1-4

(ii)

Candidate evaluates their system in terms of its intended use, and produces documentation of results.

5-8

(iii)

Candidate provides detailed evaluation of the system, based on critical success factors identified during the design stage.

9-10

For this task you will design, create and test a website.

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Additional tasks to be completed

Testing Plan

 

Website

Exemplar Material and list of tasks

1) Introduction and critical success factors + Planning Sheet
2) Website research and layout planning
3) Input-Process-Output
4) Design your pages in PowerPoint then create a Site mapWrite a paragraph explaining that you have designed your site on PowerPoint first.
5) Design Guide-You may use your OCR work for this task.
6) Testing Plan
7) Questionnaire
8) Peer Evaluation and Refinements
9) Final evaluation

Printout all your WebPages at the end.

Database

Exemplar Material and list of tasks

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1) Introduction and critical success factors + Planning Sheet
2) Input-Process-Output (See task list for details)
3) Design Guide 1, Design guide 2 (Exemplar Materials Part 1, Part 2)
4) Application form
5) Testing Plan (Exemplar Materials)
6) Questionnaire
7) Peer Evaluation and Refinements (See task list for details)
8) Final evaluation (Exemplar materials Part1, Part 2) (See task list for details)

Spreadsheet

1) Introduction and critical success factors (Write an introduction similar to the one you wrote for your website and database) + design on paper
2) Input-Process-Output (Create an diagram similar to the one you made for your website and database)
3) Design Guide
4) Peer Evaluation and Refinements (Create something similar to the work you did on your website and database)
5) Final evaluation (Create something similar to the evaluation you wrote for your website and database)

Functional Skills

Given Purpose (1.1)

Additional Work-Only attempt if asked by your teacher.