Company Ltd. is a middle-sized software house, operating in “X country” market. It has hundreds of software developers in offices around the country. Currently the company is discussing with client about new project, in which aim is design and implement a new sales system for them. The client trades good and installation services related to outdoor bath tubs. In “ x Country “ the sales are done directly to the end customers through telephones and with separate online store. In addition, the company has distributors in three other countries. Customer has a staff about 100 persons, mainly in sales but also handling the orders from distributors and the general logistics. Installation services are outsourced to companies that are local to the end customers. Based on the preliminary discussions, the sales system should at least include the following core functionalities: • Sellers will be able to browse through the system to see the end customer contact history, current and past orders, while being able to update the data in real-time. • Sellers will be able to browse through the system and update the same data about the resellers. In addition, the system contains information on resale agreements and reseller-specific price lists. • Through the system, sellers receive up-to-date information on the status of an individual order and any related complaints • Salespeople and their managers will be able to browse through the vendor-dashboards, which will collectively display an open sale, contacts related to them, as well as sales statistics per seller, and information on the achievement of sales targets. • Management can use the system to generate reports on sales volume, completed transactions and reseller-specific sales • End customers and resellers are able to track the status of their own orders and order history through the system • The system implements interfaces to the customer’s existing online store and the customer’s separate production management system to retrieve and store the necessary information • The system acts as an internal cloud service for the company • System provides true multi-user functionality and different users can see each other’s changes in real time Outline a realistic implementation plan for the system described above and the different stages of its implementation, based on the limited information currently available. The implementation plan should include: 1) Create a budget that estimates the project schedule and resources required (1-2 pages). It should contain information about the: a) description of the staff required i) their positions, ii) their skills, iii) salaries and iv) participation in the various phases of the project b) other expenses, e.g. i) rents ii) new software and hardware c) Profit marginal. d) Something else? e) Give reasoning for your estimates f) Total price for the client based on previous information 2) Outline a high-level UML plan (see Medifine demo 2) (3-4 pages) a) class diagrams of the main components of the system b) sequence diagrams of key functions c) layout diagram d) the rationale for the plan and the design principles used in it 3) Open the key users through personality descriptions (practical demo) (1-2 pages) a) personal descriptions (3 to 6) in accordance with the provided model 4) Write user stories describing key features (2-3 pages) a) a prioritized list of userstories following a given template b) to-do lists of key stories for the first two sprints c) development roadmap of the system after the first two sprints 5) Plan your first two sprints (2-3 pages) a) describe the key development principles followed by the team and justify the choices b) what would come to sprint backlogs c) estimate the duration of the tasks d) attach developers to the tasks 6) Define the working environment for the project, describe the tools to be used e.g. for task tracking, code versioning, project publishing, communication (1-2 pages) a) a diagram of the tools, which shows the roles that use them and the linkage between the tools b) a description of the environment to be set up and the reasoning for the tool choices c) an estimate of the time needed to build the environment and the skills requiredComments from Customer• One non-packed A4 sized pdf-file which includes all the required tables and pictures.• Use clear subheadings• Footer includes the page number and total number of pages
