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The Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) EXPLAINED-The Test Lead
In the tech world, every application SHOULD go through the proper cycle from it being conceived as an idea to it actually reaching the end-users for use. This article will briefly explain the proper process. Please note depending on the methodology, agile or waterfall, the steps may slightly differ.
These are the steps that will be covered
- Planning
- Requirement Analysis
- Design
- Development
- Testing
- Deployment
- Operations and Maintenance
1. Planning
The planning stage is where the application concept is first brought to the project team. In this planning stage, the project leaders will evaluate the scope of the project. They should also clearly define the purpose of the application that is being developed. This will help make the steps to follow have a seamless transition process. Resource allocation and capacity planning should also take place during this step.
Output- Full project plans, estimated cost, high-level requirements.
