CSI adopts industry best practices to ensure a
smooth and successful project experience for you - our client. A
successful project integrates people, processes and tools and goes
through the following phases:
CONCEPT
The Concept or Initiation phase establishes the goals
and timeline of the project, resources available, standards and approaches.
Depending on the needs of the project a detailed needs/requirements analysis
may be required. Following are the outputs from this process:
| User
Requirements |
Document |
Pre-Design |
| Technical
Requirements |
Document |
Pre-Design |
| Paper Prototype |
Document |
Pre-Design |
| Electronic
Prototype |
Software |
Pre-Design |
| Time & Cost
Estimate |
Document |
Pre-Design |
| Pre-Design Sign
Off |
Document |
Pre-Design |
DESIGN
& DEVELOPMENT
The design
and development phase involves understanding and documenting user requirements
and developing prototypes for user signoff. Following are the outputs from
this phase.
| Infrastructure
Design |
Document |
Design |
| Systems Design |
Document |
Design |
| Application
Design |
Document |
Design |
| Project Plan |
Document |
Design |
| Time & Cost
Quotation |
Document |
Design |
| Design Sign Off |
Document |
Design |
DEVELOPMENT
| Infrastructure
Installation |
Hardware/Software |
Development |
| Systems
Installation |
Hardware/Software |
Development |
| Application
Development |
Software |
Development |
| Development Beta
Test Report |
Document |
Development |
| Development Sign
Off |
Document |
Development |
IMPLEMENTATION
| Infrastructure
Deployment |
Hardware/Software |
Implementation |
| Pilot Users |
Hardware/Software |
Implementation |
| Feedback/Revision |
Document |
Implementation |
| Live System
Delivery |
Hardware/Software |
Implementation |
| Application
Technical Specification |
Document |
Implementation |
| User
Documentation |
Document |
Implementation |
| Deployment Sign
Off |
Document |
Implementation |
FEEDBACK/IMPROVEMENT
| Evaluation
against success factors |
Document |
Post Analysis |
| Focus Groups/Feedback/Improvements |
Document |
Post Analysis |
