INVENTORY ANALYZER FINAL PRESENTATION Lynette Jones Tamanna Patel
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INVENTORY ANALYZER FINAL PRESENTATION Lynette Jones Tamanna Patel Ann Van Dyne CIS 375 Fall 1999 12 -13 -99
What is an Inventory Analyzer ? TEAM’S DEFINITION • An inventory analyzer is a database tool used to maintain a company’s internal application usage. PRESSMAN’S DEFINITION • An inventory analyzer is a spreadsheet model of every application utilizes by a software organization. • Ideally there is no difference between the two definitions.
Inventory Analysis Criterion • • • Name of application Year it was originally created # of modifications Efforts for modifications Last date of Mod Efforts for last Mod System (resides on) Application (interfaces) Database accessed Errors reported # of users # of machine installation
Inventory Analyzer Criterion (cont. . ) • • • Complexity Documentation Maintainability Longevity # of changes over 36 months Cost of maintenance Cost of operations Business Value Business Critical
Inventory Analyzer Functionality • • • Check for Re-engineering – based of pressman’s criterion Edit Software application – add, update, view, delete SW Reports Help – Tutorial of IA functions Exit – close out SW
CONCLUSION • Business critical • Longevity • Current Maintainability • Candidate for Reengineering
