Homework 8: Chapter 8 Personal Trainer, Inc.Personal Trainer, Inc. owns and operates fitness centers in a dozen Midwestern cities. The centers have donewell, and the company is planning an international expansion by opening a new “supercenter” in the Torontoarea. Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, hired an IT consultant, Susan Park, to help develop aninformation system for the new facility. During the project, Susan will work closely with Gray Lewis, who willmanage the new operation.BackgroundFollowing the decision to use an in-house team to develop a design prototype, Susan began to work on thephysical design for Personal Trainer’s new information system. At this stage, she is ready to begin workingwith Gray on the output and user interface design. Together, Susan and Gray will seek to develop a user-centered design that is easy to learn and use. Personal Trainer users will include managers, fitness instructors,support staff, and members themselves.
