Week 11 Discussion

 This is a required assignment worth 20 points (20-points/1000-points). The assignment must be submitted by the due date. No late assignments are allowed. Please discuss the following topics and provide substantive comments to at least two other posts. 
Select from the following list four (4) topics and discuss. Use only 50-words max per topic to discuss and present your answer. 

The discussion questions this week are from Chapter 11 (Jamsa, 2013).
Chapter 11 topics:
  • Define software architecture.
  • Define and describe SOA.
  • Compare and contrast a web page and a web service.
  • Search the Web for companies that offer web services and then describe three to five web services that programmers might integrate into the applications they create.
  • Discuss what it means for a web service to be interoperable.

NOTE: You are required to use at least two-peer reviewed sources (besides your textbook) to answer the above questions.  The initial post is due by Wednesday at 11:59 pm ET.  You must engage on at least three separate days (by Wednesday for the first post and two additional days of peer engagement).  Do not wait until Sunday to engage with peers, this should be an active conversation with your peers.  When replying to peers be sure to engage with substantial posts that add to the conversation.

Questions

In 500 words please answer below 2-3 lines for each Question.

1. PROVIDE A BRIEF INTRODUCTION FOCUSING ON YOUR EDUCATION, CAREER, AND DECISION TO APPLY TO the UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS.

2. IN RELATION TO YOUR DOCTORAL PROGRAM APPLICATION, WHAT AREA OF RECENT RESEARCH IN THE FIELD WOULD YOU WANT TO STUDY, AND WHY?

3. HOW DOES YOUR CURRENT VOCATION RELATE TO YOUR APPLICATION TO THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM?

4. HOW WILL YOUR EXPERIENCES AND PERSONAL SKILLS HELP YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN YOUR PROGRAM?

5. WHAT LONG-TERM GOALS DO YOU HAVE FOR APPLYING YOUR LEARNING FROM YOUR DOCTORAL PROGRAM? 

Business Intelligence Assignment 2

  

Visit the AI Exploratorium at cs.ualberta.ca/~aixplore. Click the Decision Tree link. Read the narrative on basketball game statistics. Examine the data, and then build a decision tree. Report your impressions of its accuracy. Also explore the effects of different algorithms.

Research Paper

 “There should be no plagiarism. Attach a plagiarism report with 0 % similarity index

 Task 1:

 Any one of the below topics

 1. Cloud Computing 

2. Big Data Analytics

 3. Database Security 

4. Enterprise Architecture 

5. Data Warehouses

 6. Ethics in IT 

7. Web 2.0 

8. E-Commerce 

 The research paper must be at least 10 pages but no more than 12 pages.

 • The paper needs to be supported by evidence (citations from peer-reviewed sources). 

• A minimum of four (4) peer-reviewed journal citations are required. 

• No references should be more than 5 years old.  

Task 2:

  • Your PPT should reflect a summary of your Individual Research Report.
  • You should have 12-15 slides.

 

Methodology used on topic

  Try to find a quantitative, a qualitative and a  mixed-method dissertation that may be closely related to   Cloud migration and data security as key indicator in e-commerce and business success topic. Describe the method used, the sample, the population chosen, was there a survey involved, or a set of questions asked as in a qualitative study. Finally, can you identify the problem the dissertation tried to examine.  

Risk Mitigation Handling Options

Mitigation Plan Creation

 

Keep the following structure in mind as you develop your mitigation plan. You want to avoid or transfer as much serious risk as possible and have a detailed mitigation plan for the remaining risks.

Risk Mitigation Handling Options

Write your formal Mitigation Plan and ensure you include the following components:

  • Understand the users and the needs of the users
  • Research what the experts say about the needed mitigation for every element. Include that support in your report.
  • Identify and evaluate recurring risks and explain in detail the plan to mitigate those risks
  • Identify and explain opportunities to improve the system in order to reduce the negative impacts of some events
  •  Propose a plan to promote collaboration and dialogue about risk management and mitigation planning
  • Ensure that your writing is professional, well-supported, and easy to understand for non-IT people

Research paper: COSO Framework

The COSO framework of internal controls is practiced within companies around the world. The objectives of the COSO framework are closely related to its five components. For this week’s activity, please discuss these five components of the COSO framework. Be sure to include each components’ impact on each of the COSO framework objectives. What do you feel an auditor would most be concerned with during an IT audit? Lastly, discuss suggestions for integrating COSO framework compliance into a company in which you are familiar. 

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately four to six pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.

• Follow APA7 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.

• Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. The UC Library is a great place to find resources.

• Be clearly and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

NO plagiarism at any cost. 

Due on Friday (10/02/2020)

Course textbook:

Title: Managing and Using Information Systems

ISBN: 9781119560562

Authors: Keri E. Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders, Dennis F. Galletta

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 2019-12-05