ce companies and universities. The analyst plans and designs the system for the user or customer, and oversees its development and installation. After this they will provide on going support and evaluation, making the necessary modifications if necessary. In the long term the Systems Analyst will be responsible for updating, upgrading and enhancing the system to meet future requirements of overcome obsolescence.The analyst is involved in the full lifecycle of software development, from design, through build, to system test. To develop in a range of up-to-date languages such as Java, Visual Basic, XML, DHTML and technologies such as Web Application Servers, Active Server Pages, Windows NT, UNIX, Oracle, ATG Dynamo, BAE Weblogic, Blue Martini, Verity and Autonomy. Project Leader As in most areas of life there has to be a leader, someone who puts it all together, someone to hold it all together and someone to take the blame when it all falls apart. Here enters the project leader, the person who knows what has to be done and just how to do it. The Project Leader is responsible for the design and development of the project. They have to have good technical skills as well as a broad view of developments in the software environment. The project leader has to: Manage the stages of a given task. Manage the allocated manpower and machine resources that are available to him and the team. Control and direct the team during development. Prepare the plans and documentation of progress to management. Make sure that the overall design and installation criteria are fully realised. Obtain approval for all of the project’s phases from the employers. Contribute to the planning and co-ordination of a group's work. Assist the working process of a group by helping resolve conflicts. When appropriate, take a leadership role, setting direction and winning the commitment of othersTeamworkWhen you work in a software development team it is importa...
