computer (documenting the project)

• means to put things down on paper

  documenting
• 2 approaches to IT project documentation

  creating documentation after completing the project, and creating documentation while doing the project.
• phases of IT project documenting

  problem definition, planning, development, testing, deployment, maintenance
• this document defines the intentions of your project

  concept paper
• you compile the documents that summarize the tasks involved

  project plan
• project plan includes

  work breakdown structure, project timetable, project team compositon, project budget plan, role assignment form, resource identification, gantt chart of project schedule
• documents that refer to your approach to the creation of your interface

  design documentation
• lists all the things your project needs to accomplish

  user specification documentation
• list down the particulars of your projects and its functionality

  technical specifications documentations
• technical specifications documentations include

  technical architecture, hardware and software requirements, process flows, acceptance criteria in technical specifications development
• guides that your testing team will use to check whether your solution meets the needs of your users

  test scripts
• helps the user learn how to operate and navigate through your system

  user manual
• references used in your research for the project

  bibliography