Question

Build an E-commerce site of your choice, selling a product or service of your choice. The site should allow the customers to browse the available products/services, select products/services, and generate an invoice. The invoices should be stored in the system.

I am making an online selling hat website.

1. Identify the business objectives, plan the e-commerce site using the SDLC. List the requirements for the web site / system

Answer 1

I have chosen to built the E-Commerce site Viz. www.Titanicenterprises.com for selling readymade garments by allowing the customers to search and browse the garments for purchasing and getting online invoices for their purchase.

The following are the business objectives of WWW.titanicenterprises.com as an E-commerce website:

1. To minimize sales costs of the garments by reducing processing costs of manual orders, insufficient inventory and sakes order errors.

2. To maximize customer network of the garments by exploring and tapping new markets with ease.

3. To improve customer experience and satisfaction by keeping inventories, charging affordable and genuine prices, providing proper tracking of orders, in time delivery, of the garments.

4. To gain strategic sales focus of the garments by nurturing and developing the relationships with with customers.

5. To reap more profits by increasing new and repeat sales of the garments by focusing on customer delight which will automatically gain customer loyalty and trustworthiness and hence help in earning a handsome amount of profits.

The Titanicenterprises.com E-commerce website will be planned using SDLC. The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) also know as 'waterfall model' is a model which is composed of a number of clearly defined and distinct work phases used by system analysts, developers and engineers to plan, build, design, test and deliver effective information systems. Therefore, the 'Titanicenterprises.com' E-commerce website will be planned in the following steps of SDLC model.

1. System Investigation and planning:

In this step we will be understanding and identifying the requirements of the Titanicenterprises.com E-commerce website.Moreover, the strengths and problems in designing the website will also be taken care of.

2. System Analysis:

In this step we will be understanding and identifying the solutions of the already identified problems for designing the website that we have understood in the previous step.

3. System Designband Programming:

In this step we will plan and choose the best solution for solving the problems and fulfilling the requirements of designing the website.

4. System Testing and Implementation:

In this step we will place the chosen optimal solution/solutions into action and test its reliability and compatibility with the website requirements.

5. System Maintenance and Rewiew:

Finally, in this step we will evaluate the results of the implemented solutions and check whether these assist in building an attract and reliable E-commerce website for Titanic E nterprises or not. If Yes,then fine. But if No, then will rectify adjust the solutions by appropriate requirements in order to build Titanicenterprises.com a flawless and seamless E-commerce website.

The essential requirements of Titanicenterprises.com E-commerce website are as follows:

1. The Titanicenterprises.com website require a responsive web design for everyday smooth experience.

2. It requires an attractive, eye-catching and easy to navigate design of the website.

3. It requires enhanced and speedy page loading customizations.

4 It also requires pictures, demo videos, posters, etc. to beautify the website.

5. It require proper product details, search and filter options in the interface.

6. The Titanicenterprises.com E-commerce website for garments also require a tab for customer reviews and feedback.Moreover, it also require an enhanced window for promoting new products to the consumers effectively.

In nutshell, the Titanicenterprises.com E-commerce website for garments should provide handy customisable features to customers in order to provide them a seamless connectivity and ease for searching and placing orders for the garments in an effective and efficient manner.