1. Lawn Care Management System
Taylor’s Lawn Care
Brad Skoog
Senior Design III

2. Overview Problem Statement Area of IT Emphasis Product Description
User Profile
Technical Elements
Deliverables
Navigation Chart
Demonstration
Summary

3. Problem Statement
Step Father – Tim Prues is interested in new line of work
Wants to make his own work schedule and be his own boss.
Developing small landscaping company
Business is growing every day and there is a need for some organization

4. Area of IT Emphasis Database Programming Microsoft Access
Visual Studio.NET C#

5. Product Description Windows application
Manage and organize the business side of the company.
Keep track of all business data (cust and employee info, schedules, invoices, etc.),
material items (oil changes, lube jobs, mileage, hours equipment used, etc.),
and transactions (invoices, expenses, billing, etc).

6. User Profile There will only be one user Tim Prues
Average user that is familiar with using and operating a computer. Able to use, understand, and learn user friendly windows applications.
Login to the application
Navigate to all sections to add, modify and delete data
Color scheme that coordinates with landscaping

7. Technical Elements
Visual Studio.NET
Microsoft Access
Adobe Photoshop

8. Technical Elements: Hardware
Pentium III, 845 Mhz
576 Mb Ram
20Gb Hard drive

9. Deliverables
A windows-based application that manages lawn care information
The user interface is written and designed in C#, which allows simple use.
The interface allows the user to enter the information and store it to the database.
Tim has a secure login that is authenticated by the database.

10. Deliverables (cont) Tim is able to complete the following tasks:
Enter customer information
Enter customer services
Enter employee information
Store records for business expenses
Manage equipment maintenance
View Schedules for a particular day
Print and store invoices for customers
Enter payments from the customers

11. Navigation Chart

12. Demonstration
View Demonstration:
Taylor’s Lawn Care

13. Summary Problem Statement Area of IT Emphasis Product Description
User Profile
Technical Elements
Deliverables
Proof of Design

14. Questions