Final Project
IS 101 Introduction to Information Systems
INSTRUCTIONS
Contents Introduction 2 Requirements 2 Task 1 - Initial Report 2 Requirements 2 Task 2 - Data Analysis Worksheet (Excel Spreadsheet) 3 Minimum Requirements 3 Task 3 – Excel Charts 5 Minimum Requirements 5 Task 4 – Final Report 5 Requirements 6 Task 5 – PowerPoint Presentation 6 Requirements 6
Introduction
Current trends and areas of popular interest in arts, entertainment, and sports are often referred to as “Pop Culture.” There are numerous sources of information on the Internet that measure and report on current topics of interest within Pop Culture. Some of these areas of interest include
* Movie Box-office Revenue * DVD and VCR Sales or Rentals * CD Sales * Television Ratings (Neilson) * Sports Events Attendance * Sports Events Results * Individual or Team Sports Performances
For your Final project you will select some aspect of Pop Culture to monitor and report upon. Select topic that is of interest to you. You will use the Internet to find data for any eight week period. After finding the data, you will analyze your data and provide visual presentation of them using Microsoft Excel, prepare a final report using Microsoft Word, and a final presentation using Microsoft Power Point.
Requirements
At the end of your project you should have following files: Initial Report.docx Data Analysis.xlsx Final Report.docx Final Presentation.pptx Final Project.docx In your FinalProject.docx file you will integrate all information from your separate files (Initial Report, Data Analysis, Final Report and Final Presentation). Specifically, your final document will have: Initial Report, printout Data Analysis worksheet showing formulas, printouts of three charts, Final Report and printout of Final presentations slides. You should also include:
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