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Lesson 2
Dileeka Alwis
NSBM - School of Computing
System Design
• Challenges:
- To achieve all of the project objectives with in the predefined
constraints.
- Constraints: Scope, time, quality & budget.
- to optimize the allocation of necessary inputs & integrate them to
meet pre-defined objectives.
Legal
Economic
Social
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Economic Feasibility
• Will the new system provide business a value?
• Cost/ benefit analysis
‐ Verify whether the benefits of solving problem
outweigh the costs of solving problem.
• Purpose is to determine the positive economic benefits
to the organization that the proposed system will
provide.
• Staff requirement
– retrain current staff or hire new people
– specialist skills & knowledge, where to get them
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Technical Feasibility
• Can we build it?
• Determine whether the company has enough technical
expertise to handle completion of the project.
• Existing and new technology requirements.
– It is focused on gaining an understanding of the present
technical resources of the organization and their applicability to
the expected needs of the proposed system.
Social Feasibility
• Whether the problem be solved without causing any social
issues.
• Whether the system will be acceptable to the society.
Example
A data processing system must comply with the local Data
Protection Acts.