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Propose an idea related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and describe the idea with the learning outcomes of the course in detail.

Draw the logic diagram, logic expression, the timing diagram and truth table of the output for a simple car alarm system.

1.Briefly explain how information systems is transforming business and why are they so essential for running and managing a business today?

2. Why is it difficult for firms to sustain a competitive advantage?

3. Describe the role of IT governance within the firm.

4. There is growing trend of BYOD (“Bring your own devices”), explain why companies opt to use this approach for their information systems and employees

5. Distributors for a furniture manufacturer are complaining that the billing for goods they order is frequently not correct, and sometimes are sent to the wrong email and postal addresses. What measures would you take to improve the quality of data in the manufacturer's databases?

 A software company has assigned a project of rebuilding a legacy system with some new features and new GUI, the new software will be a web based solution(CMS). Give your professional decision for selecting a process model for this kind of development? Also give argument in support of your decision by comparing it with rest of the solutions.

A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a list of all the required individual activities and tasks for

the project. A WBS is a very useful tool for estimating the amount of work to be done and to

create a detailed work schedule.

NB: Research on the internet and the prescribed material about the WBS.

As part of your project team you have been tasked to create the WBS for the SRS system. Marks

will be awarded as follows.

Criteria Mark Allocation

All phases of SDLC included in WBS as tasks 5

At least five activities included in each task 5

Start Date and End Date indicated on all tasks 4

Task Dependencies indicated (where necessary) 4

All activities identified follow a logical flow 2

Total: 20

2. SAA would like to develop a control system for one of their modern aircraft models,

which will take about 10 years from initial specification to deployment. You have

been hired as a software engineer for this project.

i) What software development process would you choose for this project? [1]

ii) Explain why you would choose this software development process. [4]

explain the various type of the operating system and also write the functionality of the various OS. 

3.1 Using examples, evaluate the open source model of software development. In your discussion

highlight some of its advantages and disadvantages. Furthermore, explain some of the

alternatives that also exist. (15)

3.2 Discuss and explain the software development life of a software system that can be represented

as a series of cycles within the Unified Process.

Each student is expected to choose ONE (1) company listed in the book

Refer to: “Artificial Intelligence in Practice - How 50 successful companies used Artificial Intelligence

to Solve Problems.”

1. Choose one company each week and summarize every week [10 in all].

2. Students must submit reviews of the companies and identify how they use AI to manage and run their businesses. Students are also required to forecast the next five years.

3. What, in your view, AI can do for these companies [Perform forecasting into what the companies will need to do with AI].