School Of Computing and Information Science
System Design
Olympia Business School
Page
17
SCIS/HOD/980828
Questions available for self-assessment:
1.
In what ways do screen and printed output differs?
2.
List four guidelines to facilities the design of good screen output.
3.
Describe the type if screen that might be suitable for a senior manager consulting a
system infrequently to obtain summarised information.
4.
Describe the type screen dialogue that might be suitable for a sales office entry clerk
entering orders into an on line processing system.
5.
Describe the features of good reporting, which would improve the quality of existing
reports in a typical organisation.
6.
What is the difference between constant and variable information presented on the report?
7.
Why is it important to show users a prototype output report rather than the printer layout
worksheet?
8.
List six functional elements of printed reports.
9.
List five stylistic/aesthetic elements of printed reports.
10.
What output type is best if frequent updates are a necessity?
Summary :
School Of Computing and Information Science System Design Olympia Business School Page 17 SCIS/HOD/980828 Questions available for self-assessment: 1. Describe the features of good reporting, which would improve the quality of existing reports in a typical organisation.
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