This part of the discussion activity has three primary purposes, which include showing you that all of the software associated with a systems development project is not developed in-house, emphasizing that analysts should consider several design strategies before choosing the one to pursue for further development in design, and returning to and updating the Baseline Project Plan first developed during project planning. A secondary purpose is to emphasize to you that the consideration of a packaged software solution should be done after the analysis efforts are complete, not as a substitute for analysis. Let us now begin. What processes are needed in order to shape alternative design strategies for a system?