Year 11 - ICT In The Travel Industry Extension Project

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Yr 11 - Project Title - "ICT In The Travel Industry Extension Project"
Keeping Track on my progress: [Progress Mark Sheet] [Project Progress Graph] [GCSE Grade Progress]
Introduction: What System Am I Going To Build And Why? (AO2a/1)
User Needs: Letter from the Sea View Hotel Manager
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2a/1
Confirmation of the user needs
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2a/1
Research of Local Tourist Attractions Websites
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2a/2
Use the web to research Local Tourist Attractions
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2a/2
Store your research in your project for use later (input for your system)
_ 2a/2
Sub-System 1 - Powerpoint Presentaion On Local Tourist Attractions
Powerpoint presentation hints and tips sheet
#4
help, hints & tips.
Presentation sketch sheet
  2a/2, 2b/8
Input, Process, Output & Storage Needs
#3
2a/3
Write-up of this sub-system design (you must write up what yoiur are doing - explain why and how you have created your sub-system. Use plenty of screen prints and annotations.
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#7
2b/5, 2d/1
System Design - start to design your sub-system      
Inputting Data
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#8
1/d
Provide example data output from your presentation design (insert your slides into your project)
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#9
1e/1
Software reports
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1c/1-5
Software comparisons
#15
1c/1-5
Input Process Output information
  1 and 2
Hardware reports
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1b/1-5, 2b/6, 1e/2-5
Testing the sub-system
#12
1d/5, 2b/7
Sub-system review
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2b/8
Changes made as a result of the review
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2b/9
Critical opinion of this sub-task
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2b/10
Technical Guide for this sub-system
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2d/3
User Guide (Draft / First Version)
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2d/2
User Guide Review & Testing
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2d/4
User Guide (Final Version)
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2d/5
Sub-System 2 - Designing An On-line Booking System
Web progress checklist1
2b/8
Describe the sub-system you are going to build (what are the user needs)
2a/2
Flowchart overview of what you need to do     2a/1
Web Authoring / Graphics software comparisons
1c - Using software
Software comparisons
#15
1c/1-5
Web progress checklist 2
  2b/8
Software Life Cycle Diagram
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2a/1
Software reports
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1c/1-5
Hardware reports
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1b/1-5, 2b/6, 1e/2-5
Web Form and Web Pages Design
Input, Process, Output & Storage Needs
#3
2a/3
Inputting Data
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1/d
Sketches of page design with alternative designs      
How Inaccurate Data Could Ruin This Sub-System
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1d/2
How I Will Make Sure My Data Is Accurate
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1d/3
Different Ways Data Could be Entered To Increase Speed & Accuracy
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1d/4
Examples Of My Data Verification & Validation
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2b/7
Write Up of This Sub-System Design
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#7
2b/5, 2d/1
Output Results Of This Sub-system
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1e/1
Testing the sub-system
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#12
1d/5, 2b/7
Sub-system review
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2b/8
Changes made as a result of the review
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2b/9
Critical opinion of this sub-task
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2b/10
Write Up of This Sub-System Design
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2b/5, 2d/1
Comparing My Systems With Other Systems (AO2c)
Why is It Best To Use ICT For These Systems?
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2c/1
Differences Betwen These Systems And Other Methods
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2c/2
Comparing My System With Other Methods
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2c/3
Benefits And Drawbacks Of The Systems To Users
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2c/4
Documentation (AO2/d)
How to Write The Technical Guide (Basic First Aid System)
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2d/3
User Guide (Draft / First Version)
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2d/2
User Guide Review & Testing
2d/4
User Guide (Final Version)
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2d/4
Implications & Effects Of ICT (AO4)
Health and safety (Ergonomics)
  4/3
Label the Health and Safety poster
  4/3
Health and Safety presentation (information)
  4/3
A web poster about Health and safety
   
Fill-in this Health and Safety poster
  4/4
Threats to ICT Systems
  4/3 3/3
Ways of Working (sheet to fill in)
  4/3, 4/5
Other links to implications & effects of ICT
  4/1,2,3,4,5
NextGEN online Demo
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4/2
Effects of ICT mini project 1
  4/1-5
Effects of ICT mini project 2 - Scenario and help file
  4/1-5, 2c/1-5
Effects of ICT mini project 2 - blank powerpoint to fill in
  4/1-5, 2c/1-5
It'a a wonderful internet (sound needed)      
Comparing My System With Other Systems (AO2c)
Comparing my hotel system with other systems
Evaluation of my system (AO3)
Evaluation of My System - Kiosk Version
3/1
Evaluation of My System - Website Version
3/2
 
3/3
 
3/4
 
3/5
Finishing work for project - download and put into your project    
     
 GCSE Starters and Plenaries
Quick Quiz 1 (web design questions)