GSAT
Goddard Schedule Analysis Tool
GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER’S (GSFC) FLIGHT PROJECT’S DIRECTORATE (FPD), THROUGH THE BUSINESS CHANGE INITIATIVE, DEVELOPED THE GSAT IN HOPES OF PROVIDING AN AUTOMATED SOLUTION FOR GODDARD PROJECTS TO COMPLY WITH THE GODDARD SCHEDULING PROCEDURE AND GUIDELINES.
CHALLENGE
Provide services through the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in areas including, requirements gathering, design & analysis of alternatives, quality assurance, testing, implementation, configuration management, process management, training and support to operate and sustain the Goddard Schedule Analysis Tool (GSAT).
ACTIONS
Gathered requirements through meetings with users & defined use cases
Performed requirements analysis of the GSFC FPD projects performance reporting systems support life cycle
Developed technical requirements, analysis of alternatives, architectural designs
Elaborated prototype algorithms, functionalities, interfaces, databases and reporting lay outs and applications
Tested system and visual interfaces for reporting, ensuring that requirements are reconciled as part of the test process
Trained end users and provide support through sustainment phase