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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABSTRACT egaP2
TABLE OF CONTENTS egaP3
REMIALCSID egaP5
INTRODUCTION egaP6
1 PROJECT LIFE CYCLE egaP11
1.1. Introduction egaP11
1.1.1 Product life cycle egaP11
1.1.2 Life Cycle of an IT system/IT project egaP31
1.1.3 Strategic position of a Geographic Information System
in the Organization egaP51
1.1.4 Information Needs egaP02
yrammu S.2.1 egaP22
SEIGOLO D2OHTEM egaP42
2.1. Introduction egaP42
2.2. General egaP52
2.3. Information System Development Methodologies egaP72
2.4. The Roaring Nineties egaP13
2.5. Choosing the appropriate development methodology
for a GIS project egaP93
2.5.1 Rapid Application Development/Joint Application
Development egaP14
yrammu S.6.2 egaP44
SI GRO FTNEMEGANA MTCEJOR P3 egaP64
3.1. Introduction egaP64
3.2. General egaP74
3.3. The project stages egaP05
3.4. Project Initiation egaP15
3.4.1 Responsibilities of the Project manager egaP25
3.5. The Project Initiation Document (PID) egaP55
3.5.1 PID:The background of the project egaP65
3.5.2 PID:Mission, Objective and Strategy egaP65
3.5.3 PID: Scope egaP75
3.5.4 PID: Constraints egaP85
3.5.5 PID: Organization of the project egaP85
3.5.6 PID: The Project Plan’s egaP06
3.5.7 PID: Deliverables, Milestones and Acceptance Criteria egaP26
3.5.8 Present PID and Kick-off meeting egaP66
3.6. Detailed Plans/Work Structure Breakdown egaP66
3.7. Monitoring egaP57
3.7.1 General egaP57
3.7.2 Progress Meeting egaP57
3.8. Risk Management egaP67
3.8.1 General egaP67
3.8.2 The four phase approach egaP87
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3.8.3 Assessment egaP18
3.9. Change requests, expectations and deviations egaP38
3.9.1 General egaP38
3.9.2 Change Control egaP48
3.10. Exceptions egaP58
3.11. Threats in a project egaP68
3.12. Project Closure egaP98
3.12.1 General egaP98
3.12.2 Acceptance testing egaP98
3.12.3 Project Closure Meeting egaP09
3.13. Quality Review egaP09
3.14. Training egaP39
3.15. Support egaP49
yrammu S.61.3 egaP59
?TNEREF FSITDCEJ OSE;RIRTPGANENOP MLOACIT AE4PHST egaP69
4.1. Introduction egaP69
4.2. The G in GIS egaP69
S I nG SieI h.T3.4 egaP79
4.4. What is so special about GIS? egaP99
4.5. The acquiring of Geo Information egaP401
4.6. Are GIS project different? egaP601
4.7. Conclusion egaP701
TCEJOR PSIGLI MEH T-TCEJOR PLAE RAGNIGANA M5 egaP801
5.1. Introduction egaP801
5.2. Approach egaP901
D ISPIGL IeM h fttonetn o.C3.5 egaP901
dnuorgkc aD-B ISPIGL I1M.3.5 egaP011
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SDI IGe3 P Lp.-kfIo3roMc.oS5W egaP311
stniartsno CD- ISPIGL I4M.3.5 egaP511
sdohte MD- ISPIGL I5M.3.5 egaP611
noitazinag rtOcejo rD PISPIGL I6M.3.5 egaP711
nal Ptcejor PDI PSIGLI M7.3.5 egaP121
sks iSRIGL I.M4.5 egaP821
ytilau QSIGLI M.5.5 egaP921
5.6. Does the proposed methodology work? egaP131
SNOISULCNO C6 egaP431
6.1. Introduction egaP431
6.2. The importance of Life Cycle and Methodologies egaP431
.3.6 tcejorP tnemeganam rofSIG egaP531
hcraes errehtr urf oafe r.A4.6 egaP531
MUDNEDDA egaP731
-Risk Management Checklist egaP831
SECNEREFER egaP241
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