Project Title: Alliance x Stevens Capstone: Microsoft Teams Communications Development for Alliance Orthopedics
Alliance Orthopedics
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| Project Title | Alliance x Stevens Capstone: Microsoft Teams Communications Development for Alliance Orthopedics |
| Project Topics | Data Management Research & Development Software Design & Development UX/UI & Human-Centered Design |
| Skills & Expertise | Communication Strategy Data analysis Data Integration Human-Centered Design Microsoft Teams Needs assessment Project Management Prototyping Python Research and Development Software Development SQL Stakeholder Engagement User Testing UX/UI Design |
| Project Synopsis: Challenge/Opportunity | Alliance Orthopedics is a leading healthcare provider specializing in orthopedic care. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medical services and prioritizing patient care. However, like many organizations, Alliance Orthopedics faces challenges in internal communication and data management, which can impact efficiency and productivity. The specific business challenge addressed in this project is the need to improve communication among teams within Alliance Orthopedics. Currently, the organization relies on disparate communication tools, leading to inefficiencies and potential miscommunications. These issues can have significant consequences, such as delayed decision-making, reduced collaboration, and ultimately, a negative impact on patient care. This project offers students the opportunity to address this challenge by developing a Microsoft Teams-based communication solution tailored to the needs of Alliance Orthopedics. By leveraging their skills in data management, software design, and UX/UI development, students will create a solution that enhances communication efficiency and effectiveness within the organization. The project is structured into several phases, starting with research and analysis to understand the current communication landscape at Alliance Orthopedics. Students will then engage in software design and development, focusing on creating a user-friendly interface that supports seamless communication and collaboration. The final phase will involve testing and implementation, ensuring the solution meets the organization's needs. This project is ideal for students as it provides them with a real-world challenge that requires the application of diverse skills, including consulting, operations, and technology development. By working on this project, students will gain valuable experience in developing solutions that address strategic business challenges, preparing them for future roles in various industries. Exploring this project is meaningful for students as it connects the strategic challenge of communication improvement to essential career skills such as consulting, technology development, and operations management. By working on a project with real-world implications, students will gain a deeper understanding of how their skills can be applied to solve complex business problems, making the experience both relevant and exciting.
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Alliance Orthopedics - Alliance x Stevens Capstone: Microsoft Teams Communications Development for Alliance Orthopedics
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Tue, 05/19/26
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We’ve linked the Academic Calendar (below) to help you stay on track. It includes key dates such as university holidays, class schedules, deadlines, and other important academic milestones. Be sure to review it carefully so you’re aware of when your team meets, when assignments are due, and how your Capstone work fits into the broader semester. Staying organized starts here!
https://www.stevens.edu/office-of-the-registrar/academic-calendar |
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Fri, 07/10/26
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Summer 2026 Midterm Student Evaluation
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Summer 2026 Midterm Presentations
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Thu, 08/27/26
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Summer 2026 Final Student Self Reflection
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