This assignment is the first milestone that you will complete for your final project. This is an important practice opportunity to draft this section now and get instructor feedback that will help you improve upon your final submission. This is graded differently than the final project given this is a practice opportunity. Review the rubric for full details.
To begin, you will start with the introduction, business requirements, and competitors and technology. Your goal in the final project is to establish an e-commerce presence, but first you must improve the current technology.
To complete this assignment, review the Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric document.
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Rubric Name: IT 210 Milestone One Rubric
Criteria
States the problem that the business owner is seeking to solve, with minimal or no errors
States the problem that the business owner is seeking to solve, but response is unclear or contains inaccuracies
Does not state the problem that the business owner is seeking to solve
Identifies and briefly describes the two technologies that the student will research in business systems analysis, with minimal or no errors
Identifies the two technologies that the student will research in business systems analysis, but does not describe them, or description contains inaccuracies
Does not identify the two technologies that the student will research in business systems analysis
Explains the objectives of project to integrate new technology, with minimal or no errors
Explains the objectives of project to integrate new technology, but explanation is cursory or illogical or contains inaccuracies
Does not explain the objectives of project
Provides a project description that explains the purpose of the project, with minimal or no errors
Provides a project description that explains the purpose of the project, but description is illogical, contains inaccuracies, or is missing required components
Does not provide a project description
Describes the key technological requirements that will be required of any new technology to effectively solve the business’s problem, with minimal or no errors
Describes the key technological requirements that will be required of any new technology to effectively solve the business’s problem, but description is missing key requirements or contains inaccuracies
Does not describe the key technological requirements that will be required of any new technology
Briefly describes what the selected competing company does and explains how it uses the technology to support its business, and includes specific examples with minimal or no errors
Briefly describes what the selected competing company does and explains how it uses the technology to support its business, but does not include specific examples, or examples are inappropriate, or explanation is cursory or contains inaccuracies
Does not describe what the selected competing company does or explain how it uses the technology to support its business
Briefly describes what the selected competing company does and explains how it uses the technology to support its business, and includes specific examples with minimal or no errors
Briefly describes what the selected competing company does and explains how it uses the technology to support its business, but does not include specific examples, or examples are inappropriate, or explanation is cursory or contains inaccuracies
Does not describe what the selected competing company does or explain how it uses the technology to support its business
Explains one specific way in which one of the competing companies is benefitting from technology, and describes the potential benefit to the business from the scenario if they were to adopt the same approach, with minimal or no errors
Explains one specific way in which one of the competing companies is benefitting from technology, but does not describe the potential benefit to the business from the scenario, or description is cursory or illogical
Does not explain one specific way in which one of the competing companies is benefitting from technology
Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization
Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas
Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas
Overall Score
Instructors should not modify this row (it will automate from the scores above). This score represents the average evaluation across all rubric criteria.
Instructors should not modify this row (it will automate from the scores above). This score represents the average evaluation across all rubric criteria.
Instructors should not modify this row (it will automate from the scores above). This score represents the average evaluation across all rubric criteria.
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Solution: MILESTONE 1