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... 16 Chapter 2 : Research Approach  This effort involved performing the research required to develop the technology portal for transit executives from initial planning through the user testing of a prototype. In order to do this, a systems engineering process was utilized.
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... 17 Figure 2-1 above shows the systems engineering process tailored by FHWA for ITS projects, called the "Vee Diagram". The process shown in the diagram can be applied to large to small projects with appropriate tailoring of the scope of the effort in each step.
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... 18 scenarios reflected user authentication and content governance procedures for the portal. To that end, the following issues were resolved prior to the completion of this task:  Development of user access privileges (e.g., will committee or APTA membership be a pre-condition for accessing the site?
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... 19 types of problems as either severe, warning, or enhancement. Severe problems are those that must be fixed in order for the tool to operate.
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... 20 Prior to the beta test, initial seed content was loaded to the portal. This was intended to provide an example of the type of material that could on the portal in the long run.

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