IT4990 Information Technology Capstone Project
Unit 5 Assignment
Preliminary IT Solutions or Recommendations
By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies:
Competency 2: Design, implement, and evaluate computing solutions to meet stated requirements.
Competency 3: Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
Competency 6: Identify, analyze, and incorporate user needs in the selection, creation, integration, evaluation, and administration of computing solutions.
Instructions
In Units 3 and 4, your team conducted research to further explore the client’s objectives or needs, discover what other organizations have done to meet these objectives or address these needs, and identify a set of possible solutions or recommendations. In this assignment, synthesize your findings and create a report in which you:
Summarize the project objective or need.
Briefly describe what other organizations have done to address these objectives or needs, and how it has worked out.
Present two or three alternative solutions/recommendations, and explain why they are viable.
Provide evidence-based justification for your solutions or recommendations.
Identify your team’s final recommendation to the client and explain why it is the “best” choice based on your research.
Write in a professional tone with no spelling or grammatical errors and cite all resources using current APA style.
Refer to the scoring guide to ensure that your work meets the grading criteria for this assignment.
Submit your report to the course room – you need not submit it to the client unless the client requests it.
Submission Requirements
References: A minimum of three resources.
Citations and references: All resources should use current APA style and formatting.
Length: Up to six typed, double-spaced pages, excluding the title page, template pages, and references pages.
Written communication: Write in a professional tone, with no spelling or grammatical errors.
Font: Times New Roman or Arial, 12 point.