What This Document Is
This document represents draft project milestones (0, 1, and a partial view of milestone 2) from Team A for MIS589 – Networking Concepts and Applications at DeVry University. It outlines their applied research project focused on developing an online “in-person” learning platform. The milestones detail the project’s progression from initial proposal to network requirements planning.
Why This Document Matters
This collection of drafts is intended for DeVry University instructors evaluating Team A’s progress in the MIS589 course. It demonstrates the team’s initial research, proposed business objectives, and early architectural considerations for their learning platform project. It’s used as a checkpoint to provide feedback and ensure the project aligns with course expectations.
Common Limitations or Challenges
These are *draft* milestones, representing work in progress. They do not contain a fully developed network design, security implementation details, or a complete business plan. This preview only shows the initial stages of the project.
What This Document Provides
The document includes:
* A project proposal outlining the concept of an online learning platform.
* Identification of target customers including certification bootcamps, universities, and businesses.
* A business objective statement focused on improving the quality of online learning.
* A high-level application architecture description (Client-Server Model).
* Initial network requirement considerations spanning the Physical, Data Link, and Network layers.
* A list of potential certifications to be offered on the platform.
* Team member names and a date of January 9, 2022.
This preview *does not* include detailed network diagrams, security protocols, cost analysis, or a fully functional prototype.