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END USER ISSUES
END USER COMPUTING
END USER COLLABORATION
COMPONENTS OF END USER COMPUTING SYSTEM
RESOURCES FOR END USER COMPUTING
THE ROLE OF THE INFORMATION CENTER
- COMPUTER LITERACY EDUCATION
- TRAINING ON USE OF PRODUCTS
- HARDWARE/SOFTWARE SHARING
- APPLIATION CONSULTING
- HELP CENTER WITH HOTLINE TELEPHONE SERVICE
- HARDWARE/SOFTWARE EVALUATION
- HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE STANDARDS
- SUPPORT FOR STANDARD PRODUCTS
- SECURITY SUPPORT
- DEVELOPMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE
- DATA ADMINISTRATION
- INSTALLING AND TESTING NEW PRODUCT RELEASES
- MAINTENANCE OF PC EQUIPMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR USER-DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
- QUALITY ASSISTANCE OF USER WRITTEN SOFTWARE
- PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT FOR ENDUSERS
END USER COMPUTING APPLICATIONS
OFFICE AUTOMATION
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND RETRIEVAL APPLICATIONS
DECISION SUPPORT APPLICATIONS
END USER APPLICAION DEVELOPMENT
WORK GROUP COMPUTING
ELECTRONIC WORK GROUPS
THE ROLE OF GROUPWARE
IMPLICATIONS OF END USER COMPUTING
CHARACTERISTICS OF APPLICATIONS SUITABLE FOR END-USER
DEVELOPMENT
- LIMITED IN SIZE AND COMPLEXITIY FROM IT PERSPECTIVE
- EXPERTISE OF ENDUSERS IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THE
APPLICATION
- 4TH GENERATION LANGUAGE CAN BE USED
- APPLICATION FOR PERSONAL USE
- NO HIGH SECURITY REQUIRED
- MANAGEMENT SUPPORT, RATHER THAN TRANSACTION PROCESSING
ORIENTATION
RISKS OF END USER DEVELOPMENT
- INEFFECTIVE USE OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES
- WRONG SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
- THREATS TO DATA INTEGRITY
- ERRORS IN SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
- LACK OF QUALITY CONTROL
- PROLIFERATION OF PRIVATE SYSTEMS
- UNDERSIRABLE INFORMATION RELATED BEHAVIOR
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This page created by David Lewis 6/18/97