The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- Waterfall model involves sequential phases of requirements, design, implementation, testing and deployment with defined deliverables for each phase. It works well for stable requirements but lacks flexibility.
- V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing in parallel with development phases. It focuses on planning testing in early phases.
- Prototyping model involves building prototypes to clarify requirements with user feedback before final development.
- RAD model focuses on rapid delivery through time-boxed iterations with customer involvement.
- Incremental model prioritizes and implements requirements in groups to provide early functionality.
- Spiral model combines prototyping, risk analysis
SDLC - Software Development Life Cycle
and Waterfall Model :
The SDLC aims to produce a high quality software that meets or exceeds customer expectations, reaches completion within times and cost estimates.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models. It describes the phases of SDLC as requirements gathering and analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Several common models are explained in detail, including the waterfall model, prototyping model, incremental model, and spiral model. The waterfall model follows a sequential process from requirements to maintenance, while other iterative models allow for more customer feedback and flexibility to change requirements over multiple iterations of development. Choosing the appropriate model depends on factors like project risks, requirements stability, and need for early delivery of basic functionality.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models: Waterfall, V-shaped, structured evolutionary prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, and spiral. For each model, it describes the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and scenarios where the model is best applied. The Waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance, while the V-shaped model adds verification and validation phases. Structured evolutionary prototyping uses iterative prototyping for requirements gathering. RAD emphasizes rapid delivery through time-boxing and productivity tools. Incremental development prioritizes requirements delivery in groups. The spiral model incorporates risk analysis, prototyping, and iterative cycles.
This document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models and methodologies. It begins by describing the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) which defines five levels of process maturity. It then discusses traditional models like waterfall and V-shaped, as well as agile approaches like rapid application development, evolutionary prototyping, incremental development, spiral model, and extreme programming. For each model, it summarizes the key steps, strengths, and weaknesses.
The software development life cycle (SDLC) is a framework defining tasks performed at each step in the software development process. SDLC is a structure followed by a development team within the software organization. It consists of a detailed plan describing how to develop, maintain and replace specific software.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
1) The waterfall model is a linear model that progresses through requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment phases. It works well for projects with stable requirements but lacks flexibility.
2) The V-shaped model emphasizes testing at each phase. It is good for high reliability projects but does not handle changes well.
3) Prototyping models involve building prototypes early for user feedback to refine requirements. This improves accuracy but risks scope creep.
4) Incremental models prioritize requirements and implement them in phases to deliver working functionality early. This reduces risk but requires strong planning.
5) The spiral model incorporates risk analysis and protot
Lect-4: Software Development Life Cycle Model - SPMMubashir Ali
This document provides an overview of several software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Incremental, Spiral, and Agile models. It describes the key phases and characteristics of each model, and provides guidance on when each model is best applied based on factors like requirements stability, technology maturity, and risk level. The document aims to help readers understand the different SDLC options and choose the model that is most suitable for their specific project needs and context.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- Waterfall model involves sequential phases of requirements, design, implementation, testing and deployment with defined deliverables for each phase. It works well for stable requirements but lacks flexibility.
- V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing in parallel with development phases. It focuses on planning testing in early phases.
- Prototyping model involves building prototypes to clarify requirements with user feedback before final development.
- RAD model focuses on rapid delivery through time-boxed iterations with customer involvement.
- Incremental model prioritizes and implements requirements in groups to provide early functionality.
- Spiral model combines prototyping, risk analysis
SDLC - Software Development Life Cycle
and Waterfall Model :
The SDLC aims to produce a high quality software that meets or exceeds customer expectations, reaches completion within times and cost estimates.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models. It describes the phases of SDLC as requirements gathering and analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Several common models are explained in detail, including the waterfall model, prototyping model, incremental model, and spiral model. The waterfall model follows a sequential process from requirements to maintenance, while other iterative models allow for more customer feedback and flexibility to change requirements over multiple iterations of development. Choosing the appropriate model depends on factors like project risks, requirements stability, and need for early delivery of basic functionality.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models: Waterfall, V-shaped, structured evolutionary prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, and spiral. For each model, it describes the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and scenarios where the model is best applied. The Waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance, while the V-shaped model adds verification and validation phases. Structured evolutionary prototyping uses iterative prototyping for requirements gathering. RAD emphasizes rapid delivery through time-boxing and productivity tools. Incremental development prioritizes requirements delivery in groups. The spiral model incorporates risk analysis, prototyping, and iterative cycles.
This document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models and methodologies. It begins by describing the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) which defines five levels of process maturity. It then discusses traditional models like waterfall and V-shaped, as well as agile approaches like rapid application development, evolutionary prototyping, incremental development, spiral model, and extreme programming. For each model, it summarizes the key steps, strengths, and weaknesses.
The software development life cycle (SDLC) is a framework defining tasks performed at each step in the software development process. SDLC is a structure followed by a development team within the software organization. It consists of a detailed plan describing how to develop, maintain and replace specific software.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
1) The waterfall model is a linear model that progresses through requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment phases. It works well for projects with stable requirements but lacks flexibility.
2) The V-shaped model emphasizes testing at each phase. It is good for high reliability projects but does not handle changes well.
3) Prototyping models involve building prototypes early for user feedback to refine requirements. This improves accuracy but risks scope creep.
4) Incremental models prioritize requirements and implement them in phases to deliver working functionality early. This reduces risk but requires strong planning.
5) The spiral model incorporates risk analysis and protot
Lect-4: Software Development Life Cycle Model - SPMMubashir Ali
This document provides an overview of several software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Incremental, Spiral, and Agile models. It describes the key phases and characteristics of each model, and provides guidance on when each model is best applied based on factors like requirements stability, technology maturity, and risk level. The document aims to help readers understand the different SDLC options and choose the model that is most suitable for their specific project needs and context.
The systems development life cycle (SDLC), also referred to as the application development life-cycle, is a term used in systems engineering, information systems and software engineering to describe a process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an information system. @ paghdalyogesh@gmail.com
The document provides an overview of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including its various stages and models. The key points are:
1. SDLC is a process that consists of planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance phases to develop and maintain software.
2. The stages include planning, requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
3. Common models include waterfall, iterative, spiral, V-model, and agile. Waterfall is the earliest and most basic sequential model while iterative and agile are more flexible to changing requirements.
The document discusses several process models for software development projects, including code and fix, waterfall, incremental/iterative, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), and concurrent development models. Each model has advantages and disadvantages depending on factors like project size, requirements stability, and team expertise. Combinations of models may also be suitable in some cases.
The document discusses the main phases and models of the software development life cycle (SDLC). It describes common SDLC models like waterfall, spiral, and agile. The waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance. The spiral model is iterative with risk assessment. Agile emphasizes iterative development, collaboration, and responding to change. Testing methodologies like black box and white box testing are also summarized along with levels of testing from unit to system.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- The waterfall model is a linear and sequential approach with distinct phases for requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. It works well for projects with stable requirements.
- The V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing at each phase. It is suited for projects requiring high reliability.
- Evolutionary prototyping involves building prototypes early and getting user feedback in iterations to refine requirements. It helps clarify unstable requirements.
- Rapid application development (RAD) emphasizes user involvement and productivity tools to reduce cycle times. It is suited when requirements are reasonably well known.
- Incremental development delivers partial systems in increments to get early benefits while allowing
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including waterfall, iterative, spiral, V-model, big bang, RAD, and agile. It provides details on the waterfall, iterative, spiral, and V-model approaches, including their applications, advantages, and disadvantages. The waterfall model is described as the classic sequential approach. The iterative model allows for incremental improvements through repeated cycles. The spiral model combines iterative and waterfall elements. The V-model associates testing with each development stage.
The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which includes preliminary investigation, requirements analysis, system design, software development, system testing, and implementation and maintenance. It describes the purpose and history of SDLC as emerging in the 1960s to address the "software crisis". It also outlines the main steps and activities in each phase of the SDLC process.
This document discusses different software development lifecycle models, including linear, iterative, agile, and prototyping models. It provides details on traditional waterfall, V-model, incremental/phased development, and iterative/agile approaches. The key strengths and problems of each model are outlined. The document concludes that there is no single model that fits all projects, and the most suitable model depends on factors like requirements stability, architecture, team size, and development objectives for the specific project.
This document discusses different system development life cycle (SDLC) models, including waterfall, V-shape, iterative, spiral, and agile. It provides an overview of the key steps and phases in each model, as well as their pros and cons. When to use each model is also addressed. The agile model and scrum framework are discussed in more detail.
This document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, iterative waterfall, rapid prototype, evolutionary, spiral, fish, V-shape, RAD, and incremental models. For each model, it provides a brief description and highlights the advantages and disadvantages. The models differ in their structure, approach to requirements, testing, flexibility, and ability to handle risk and changing requirements.
This document discusses and compares different software lifecycle models: Waterfall, Prototype, Spiral, and Agile. The Waterfall model is sequential with clear phases but inflexible. The Prototype model allows for early feedback but suffers from poor documentation. The Spiral model combines design and prototyping. Finally, the Agile model is iterative and test-driven but may increase complexity.
The document discusses the software development life cycle (SDLC) which consists of 6 phases: requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. It describes each phase in more detail. It then discusses different SDLC models like waterfall, iterative, spiral, and evolutionary process which help implement the phases. The waterfall model follows a sequential process while iterative is more flexible and produces incremental versions. Spiral combines iterative with one SDLC model and considers risks. Evolutionary process resembles iterative but doesn't require a usable product each cycle.
S.D.L.C (Software Development Life Cycle.)Jayesh Buwa
The document discusses the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which provides an overall framework for managing the software development process. There are two main approaches to the SDLC - predictive and adaptive. All projects use some variation of the SDLC, which typically includes phases like requirements definition, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Common SDLC models discussed include waterfall, incremental, spiral, and agile methods. The strengths and weaknesses of different models are compared.
The document discusses the waterfall model, which is an early software development life cycle approach where each phase must be completed before the next begins, with no overlapping phases. The phases include requirements, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. The waterfall model works best for smaller, clearly-defined projects with stable requirements and is simple to understand and use. However, it does not allow for changing requirements and produces no working software until late in the cycle.
SDLC Models and their implementations. Almong with the flow of each model. The PPT contains implementations of each model for various software development phases
The document compares various software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including the waterfall model, spiral model, prototype model, and iterative model. It discusses the advantages and limitations of each model. The waterfall model is simple and easy to understand but cannot accommodate changing requirements. The spiral model emphasizes risk analysis but can be costly. The prototype model involves user feedback early but risks wasted time if the prototype is rejected. The iterative model allows for changes between iterations but requires more management attention. In conclusion, the best model depends on the project's characteristics and needs.
The document discusses the software development process and defines key terms. It states that a software process organizes development activities and includes roles, workflows, procedures and standards. Following a defined process makes software development more orderly, predictable and repeatable. However, some view following a process as unnecessary overhead. The reality is that not following a process can lead to more rework that outweighs any initial time savings. The document also discusses software life cycle models, such as waterfall and iterative models, and how a good process is repeatable, predictable, adaptable, learnable and measurable.
The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) describes the stages involved in developing and maintaining information systems. It began in the 1960s-1970s as the first documented approach. The SDLC involves planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance stages. There are different terminology used to describe the phases, but the same core activities are performed. Methodologies like prototyping, rapid application development, and agile methods have evolved to allow for more iterative development approaches compared to traditional waterfall models.
The document discusses the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which is a standard model used worldwide to develop software. It describes the main stages of the SDLC as analysis, planning, implementation, and testing. Analysis is the first and most important phase where requirements are determined and the problem is broken down. Planning involves assigning tasks to team members. Implementation is the longest and most expensive phase. Testing is an ongoing phase where thorough testing takes place. The document also discusses various SDLC models including waterfall, iterative enhancement, prototyping, spiral, build and fix, and rapid application development models.
The document discusses software development life cycles (SDLC). It describes the typical stages of an SDLC including feasibility study, requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Several SDLC models are mentioned, including waterfall, spiral, iterative, prototyping, and RAD (rapid application development). The waterfall model is described as having distinct sequential stages with no overlap between phases. Prototyping and RAD methodologies are also explained in further detail.
The document discusses the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which is a process that consists of detailed planning for developing, maintaining, replacing, and enhancing software within an organization. The SDLC defines a methodology with phases including planning, analysis, design, implementation, and testing/maintenance. The planning phase involves feasibility studies and creating a project plan. The analysis phase breaks down requirements and gathers stakeholder needs. The design phase determines if development is internal or outsourced. The implementation phase builds, tests, and trains users on the new software. Testing and maintenance identifies and fixes bugs while accommodating new requirements.
The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which involves 6 main steps: 1) preliminary investigation, 2) requirements analysis, 3) system design, 4) system acquisition and development, 5) system testing, and 6) implementation and maintenance. It describes each step in detail, including gathering user requirements, designing and selecting a software model, testing the system, training users, and evaluating the results. The SDLC aims to efficiently develop high-quality software through a structured process of analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance activities.
The systems development life cycle (SDLC), also referred to as the application development life-cycle, is a term used in systems engineering, information systems and software engineering to describe a process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an information system. @ paghdalyogesh@gmail.com
The document provides an overview of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including its various stages and models. The key points are:
1. SDLC is a process that consists of planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance phases to develop and maintain software.
2. The stages include planning, requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
3. Common models include waterfall, iterative, spiral, V-model, and agile. Waterfall is the earliest and most basic sequential model while iterative and agile are more flexible to changing requirements.
The document discusses several process models for software development projects, including code and fix, waterfall, incremental/iterative, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), and concurrent development models. Each model has advantages and disadvantages depending on factors like project size, requirements stability, and team expertise. Combinations of models may also be suitable in some cases.
The document discusses the main phases and models of the software development life cycle (SDLC). It describes common SDLC models like waterfall, spiral, and agile. The waterfall model involves sequential phases from requirements to maintenance. The spiral model is iterative with risk assessment. Agile emphasizes iterative development, collaboration, and responding to change. Testing methodologies like black box and white box testing are also summarized along with levels of testing from unit to system.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- The waterfall model is a linear and sequential approach with distinct phases for requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. It works well for projects with stable requirements.
- The V-shaped model emphasizes verification and validation testing at each phase. It is suited for projects requiring high reliability.
- Evolutionary prototyping involves building prototypes early and getting user feedback in iterations to refine requirements. It helps clarify unstable requirements.
- Rapid application development (RAD) emphasizes user involvement and productivity tools to reduce cycle times. It is suited when requirements are reasonably well known.
- Incremental development delivers partial systems in increments to get early benefits while allowing
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including waterfall, iterative, spiral, V-model, big bang, RAD, and agile. It provides details on the waterfall, iterative, spiral, and V-model approaches, including their applications, advantages, and disadvantages. The waterfall model is described as the classic sequential approach. The iterative model allows for incremental improvements through repeated cycles. The spiral model combines iterative and waterfall elements. The V-model associates testing with each development stage.
The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which includes preliminary investigation, requirements analysis, system design, software development, system testing, and implementation and maintenance. It describes the purpose and history of SDLC as emerging in the 1960s to address the "software crisis". It also outlines the main steps and activities in each phase of the SDLC process.
This document discusses different software development lifecycle models, including linear, iterative, agile, and prototyping models. It provides details on traditional waterfall, V-model, incremental/phased development, and iterative/agile approaches. The key strengths and problems of each model are outlined. The document concludes that there is no single model that fits all projects, and the most suitable model depends on factors like requirements stability, architecture, team size, and development objectives for the specific project.
This document discusses different system development life cycle (SDLC) models, including waterfall, V-shape, iterative, spiral, and agile. It provides an overview of the key steps and phases in each model, as well as their pros and cons. When to use each model is also addressed. The agile model and scrum framework are discussed in more detail.
This document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, iterative waterfall, rapid prototype, evolutionary, spiral, fish, V-shape, RAD, and incremental models. For each model, it provides a brief description and highlights the advantages and disadvantages. The models differ in their structure, approach to requirements, testing, flexibility, and ability to handle risk and changing requirements.
This document discusses and compares different software lifecycle models: Waterfall, Prototype, Spiral, and Agile. The Waterfall model is sequential with clear phases but inflexible. The Prototype model allows for early feedback but suffers from poor documentation. The Spiral model combines design and prototyping. Finally, the Agile model is iterative and test-driven but may increase complexity.
The document discusses the software development life cycle (SDLC) which consists of 6 phases: requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. It describes each phase in more detail. It then discusses different SDLC models like waterfall, iterative, spiral, and evolutionary process which help implement the phases. The waterfall model follows a sequential process while iterative is more flexible and produces incremental versions. Spiral combines iterative with one SDLC model and considers risks. Evolutionary process resembles iterative but doesn't require a usable product each cycle.
S.D.L.C (Software Development Life Cycle.)Jayesh Buwa
The document discusses the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which provides an overall framework for managing the software development process. There are two main approaches to the SDLC - predictive and adaptive. All projects use some variation of the SDLC, which typically includes phases like requirements definition, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Common SDLC models discussed include waterfall, incremental, spiral, and agile methods. The strengths and weaknesses of different models are compared.
The document discusses the waterfall model, which is an early software development life cycle approach where each phase must be completed before the next begins, with no overlapping phases. The phases include requirements, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. The waterfall model works best for smaller, clearly-defined projects with stable requirements and is simple to understand and use. However, it does not allow for changing requirements and produces no working software until late in the cycle.
SDLC Models and their implementations. Almong with the flow of each model. The PPT contains implementations of each model for various software development phases
The document compares various software development life cycle (SDLC) models, including the waterfall model, spiral model, prototype model, and iterative model. It discusses the advantages and limitations of each model. The waterfall model is simple and easy to understand but cannot accommodate changing requirements. The spiral model emphasizes risk analysis but can be costly. The prototype model involves user feedback early but risks wasted time if the prototype is rejected. The iterative model allows for changes between iterations but requires more management attention. In conclusion, the best model depends on the project's characteristics and needs.
The document discusses the software development process and defines key terms. It states that a software process organizes development activities and includes roles, workflows, procedures and standards. Following a defined process makes software development more orderly, predictable and repeatable. However, some view following a process as unnecessary overhead. The reality is that not following a process can lead to more rework that outweighs any initial time savings. The document also discusses software life cycle models, such as waterfall and iterative models, and how a good process is repeatable, predictable, adaptable, learnable and measurable.
The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) describes the stages involved in developing and maintaining information systems. It began in the 1960s-1970s as the first documented approach. The SDLC involves planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance stages. There are different terminology used to describe the phases, but the same core activities are performed. Methodologies like prototyping, rapid application development, and agile methods have evolved to allow for more iterative development approaches compared to traditional waterfall models.
The document discusses the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which is a standard model used worldwide to develop software. It describes the main stages of the SDLC as analysis, planning, implementation, and testing. Analysis is the first and most important phase where requirements are determined and the problem is broken down. Planning involves assigning tasks to team members. Implementation is the longest and most expensive phase. Testing is an ongoing phase where thorough testing takes place. The document also discusses various SDLC models including waterfall, iterative enhancement, prototyping, spiral, build and fix, and rapid application development models.
The document discusses software development life cycles (SDLC). It describes the typical stages of an SDLC including feasibility study, requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Several SDLC models are mentioned, including waterfall, spiral, iterative, prototyping, and RAD (rapid application development). The waterfall model is described as having distinct sequential stages with no overlap between phases. Prototyping and RAD methodologies are also explained in further detail.
The document discusses the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which is a process that consists of detailed planning for developing, maintaining, replacing, and enhancing software within an organization. The SDLC defines a methodology with phases including planning, analysis, design, implementation, and testing/maintenance. The planning phase involves feasibility studies and creating a project plan. The analysis phase breaks down requirements and gathers stakeholder needs. The design phase determines if development is internal or outsourced. The implementation phase builds, tests, and trains users on the new software. Testing and maintenance identifies and fixes bugs while accommodating new requirements.
The document discusses the system development life cycle (SDLC), which involves 6 main steps: 1) preliminary investigation, 2) requirements analysis, 3) system design, 4) system acquisition and development, 5) system testing, and 6) implementation and maintenance. It describes each step in detail, including gathering user requirements, designing and selecting a software model, testing the system, training users, and evaluating the results. The SDLC aims to efficiently develop high-quality software through a structured process of analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance activities.
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The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, incremental, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), dynamic systems development method (DSDM), adaptive software development, and agile methods. It provides an overview of the key characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and types of projects that each model is best suited for. Tailored SDLC models are recommended to customize processes based on specific project needs and risks.
This document discusses software quality assurance. It defines software as computer programs, procedures, and documentation related to operating a computer system. Software quality is defined as meeting requirements and user needs/expectations. Quality factors include correctness, reliability, efficiency, integrity, usability, maintainability, flexibility, testability, portability, reusability, and interoperability. Software quality assurance is a planned set of actions to provide confidence that software development/maintenance conforms to requirements and schedules/budgets. The objectives of SQA are to assure acceptable confidence in conforming to functional/managerial requirements during development and maintenance. Three principles of QA are to know what is being done, know what should be done, and know how to
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The document discusses software quality assurance (SQA) and defines key terms and concepts. It outlines the components of an SQA plan according to IEEE standard 730, including required sections, documentation to review, standards and metrics, and types of reviews. It also summarizes approaches to SQA from the Software Capability Maturity Model and the Rational Unified Process.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models:
- The waterfall model is a linear model consisting of requirements, design, implementation, testing, installation, and maintenance phases. It works well for stable requirements but lacks flexibility.
- The spiral model adds risk analysis and prototyping to the waterfall model. Each cycle consists of planning, risk evaluation, development, and planning for the next phase. It allows for early risk assessment and feedback.
- The incremental model prioritizes requirements and implements them in groups, delivering an operational product in each release. It lowers costs but requires good planning.
- The rapid application development (RAD) model emphasizes user involvement and productivity tools. It delivers functionality
This document provides information on various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, and Agile models. It describes the key characteristics, steps, strengths, and weaknesses of each model. It also provides guidance on which types of projects each model is best suited for. The document is an in-depth reference on SDLC models that software engineers can use to select the most appropriate model based on their project needs and constraints.
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The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models and methodologies. It provides an overview of the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) which defines 5 levels of process maturity. It then describes several common SDLC models - waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile. For each model, it outlines the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and when each model is best applied. It emphasizes that the best approach depends on the specific project's needs and that models can be tailored or combined as needed.
This document provides an overview of several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, and Agile methods. For each model, the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and when each model is best applied are described. The document also discusses the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) and its levels, as well as specific Agile methods like Extreme Programming (XP) and Feature Driven Development (FDD).
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, and Spiral models. For each model, it describes the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and when each model is best applied. The models range from traditional sequential models like Waterfall to more iterative models like Prototyping and RAD.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, and Spiral models. For each model, it describes the key steps, strengths, weaknesses, and when each model is best suited to use. The document provides a high-level overview of the different SDLC approaches.
The document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, Agile approaches like Extreme Programming (XP) and Feature Driven Development (FDD). It describes the key phases, strengths, weaknesses and scenarios where each model is best suited. The SDLC models range from traditional plan-driven to more adaptive approaches and the choice of model depends on project factors like requirements, risks, schedules and team preferences.
The document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, Agile approaches like Extreme Programming (XP) and Feature Driven Development (FDD). It describes the key phases, strengths, weaknesses and scenarios where each model is best suited. The SDLC models range from traditional plan-driven to more adaptive approaches and the choice of model depends on project factors like requirements, risks, schedules and team preferences.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, agile, extreme programming (XP), feature driven design (FDD), dynamic systems development method (DSDM), and adaptive SDLC models. It provides an overview of the key phases, strengths, weaknesses, and scenarios where each model is best applied.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance planning and activities that should be included like defect tracking, testing at various levels, and technical reviews.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including the Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Waterfall model, V-shaped model, Rapid Application Development (RAD) model, Incremental model, and Spiral model. It provides an overview of the key stages and characteristics of each model as well as their strengths and weaknesses to help determine when each model is best applied.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance planning and activities that should be included like defect tracking, testing at various levels, and technical reviews.
The document discusses various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, rapid application development (RAD), incremental, spiral, and agile models. For each model, the key steps or phases are described along with strengths and weaknesses. When each model is most applicable is also discussed. The document then covers quality assurance and the importance of having a quality assurance plan that includes elements like defect tracking, testing at various stages of development, and code reviews.
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Introduction
Welcome to the Pitch Deck Course by AskXX, designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills required to create a compelling pitch deck that will captivate investors and propel your business to new heights. This course is meticulously structured to cover all aspects of pitch deck creation, from understanding its purpose to designing, presenting, and promoting it effectively.
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Introduction to Pitch Decks
Definition and importance of a pitch deck.
Key elements of a successful pitch deck.
Content of a Pitch Deck
Detailed exploration of the key elements, including problem statement, value proposition, market analysis, and financial projections.
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Presenting a Pitch Deck
Techniques for engaging the audience, managing time, and handling questions effectively.
Resources
Additional tools and templates for creating and presenting pitch decks.
Introduction to Pitch Decks
What is a Pitch Deck?
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Key Elements of a Successful Pitch Deck
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Team: Introduce key team members and their relevant experience.
Traction: Highlight the progress your business has made, such as customer acquisitions, partnerships, or revenue.
Ask: Clearly state what you are asking for, whether it’s investment, partnership, or advisory support.
Content of a Pitch Deck
Pitch Deck Structure
A pitch deck should have a clear and structured flow to ensure that your audience can follow the presentation.
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2. SDLC ModelSDLC Model
A framework that describes the activities
performed at each stage of a software
development project.
3. Waterfall ModelWaterfall Model
• Requirements – defines
needed information, function,
behavior, performance and
interfaces.
• Design – data structures,
software architecture, interface
representations, algorithmic
details.
• Implementation – source
code, database, user
documentation, testing.
4. Waterfall StrengthsWaterfall Strengths
• Easy to understand, easy to use
• Provides structure to inexperienced staff
• Milestones are well understood
• Sets requirements stability
• Good for management control (plan, staff, track)
• Works well when quality is more important than
cost or schedule
5. Waterfall DeficienciesWaterfall Deficiencies
• All requirements must be known upfront
• Deliverables created for each phase are
considered frozen – inhibits flexibility
• Can give a false impression of progress
• Does not reflect problem-solving nature of
software development – iterations of phases
• Integration is one big bang at the end
• Little opportunity for customer to preview the
system (until it may be too late)
6. When to use the Waterfall ModelWhen to use the Waterfall Model
• Requirements are very well known
• Product definition is stable
• Technology is understood
• New version of an existing product
• Porting an existing product to a new platform.
7. V-Shaped SDLC ModelV-Shaped SDLC Model
• A variant of the Waterfall
that emphasizes the
verification and validation
of the product.
• Testing of the product is
planned in parallel with a
corresponding phase of
development
8. V-Shaped StepsV-Shaped Steps
• Project and Requirements
Planning – allocate resources
• Product Requirements and
Specification Analysis – complete
specification of the software
system
• Architecture or High-Level Design
– defines how software functions
fulfill the design
• Detailed Design – develop
algorithms for each architectural
component
• Production, operation and
maintenance – provide for
enhancement and corrections
• System and acceptance testing –
check the entire software system
in its environment
• Integration and Testing – check
that modules interconnect
correctly
• Unit testing – check that each
module acts as expected
• Coding – transform algorithms
into software
9. V-Shaped StrengthsV-Shaped Strengths
• Emphasize planning for verification and
validation of the product in early stages of
product development
• Each deliverable must be testable
• Project management can track progress
by milestones
• Easy to use
10. V-Shaped WeaknessesV-Shaped Weaknesses
• Does not easily handle concurrent events
• Does not handle iterations or phases
• Does not easily handle dynamic changes
in requirements
• Does not contain risk analysis activities
11. When to use the V-Shaped ModelWhen to use the V-Shaped Model
• Excellent choice for systems requiring
high reliability – hospital patient control
applications
• All requirements are known up-front
• When it can be modified to handle
changing requirements beyond analysis
phase
• Solution and technology are known
12. Structured Evolutionary PrototypingStructured Evolutionary Prototyping
ModelModel
• Developers build a prototype during the
requirements phase
• Prototype is evaluated by end users
• Users give corrective feedback
• Developers further refine the prototype
• When the user is satisfied, the prototype
code is brought up to the standards
needed for a final product.
13. Structured Evolutionary PrototypingStructured Evolutionary Prototyping
StepsSteps
• A preliminary project plan is developed
• An partial high-level paper model is created
• The model is source for a partial requirements
specification
• A prototype is built with basic and critical attributes
• The designer builds
– the database
– user interface
– algorithmic functions
• The designer demonstrates the prototype, the user
evaluates for problems and suggests improvements.
• This loop continues until the user is satisfied
14. Structured Evolutionary PrototypingStructured Evolutionary Prototyping
StrengthsStrengths
• Customers can “see” the system requirements
as they are being gathered
• Developers learn from customers
• A more accurate end product
• Unexpected requirements accommodated
• Allows for flexible design and development
• Steady, visible signs of progress produced
• Interaction with the prototype stimulates
awareness of additional needed functionality
15. Structured Evolutionary PrototypingStructured Evolutionary Prototyping
WeaknessesWeaknesses
• Tendency to abandon structured program
development for “code-and-fix” development
• Bad reputation for “quick-and-dirty” methods
• Overall maintainability may be overlooked
• The customer may want the prototype delivered.
• Process may continue forever (scope creep)
16. When to useWhen to use
Structured Evolutionary PrototypingStructured Evolutionary Prototyping
• Requirements are unstable or have to be
clarified
• As the requirements clarification stage of a
waterfall model
• Develop user interfaces
• Short-lived demonstrations
• New, original development
• With the analysis and design portions of object-
oriented development.
17. Rapid Application Model (RAD)Rapid Application Model (RAD)
• Requirements planning phase (a workshop
utilizing structured discussion of business
problems)
• User description phase – automated tools
capture information from users
• Construction phase – productivity tools, such as
code generators, screen generators, etc. inside
a time-box. (“Do until done”)
• Cutover phase -- installation of the system, user
acceptance testing and user training
18. RAD StrengthsRAD Strengths
• Reduced cycle time and improved productivity
with fewer people means lower costs
• Time-box approach mitigates cost and schedule
risk
• Customer involved throughout the complete
cycle minimizes risk of not achieving customer
satisfaction and business needs
• Focus moves from documentation to code
(WYSIWYG).
• Uses modeling concepts to capture information
about business, data, and processes.
19. RAD WeaknessesRAD Weaknesses
• Accelerated development process must give
quick responses to the user
• Risk of never achieving closure
• Hard to use with legacy systems
• Requires a system that can be modularized
• Developers and customers must be committed
to rapid-fire activities in an abbreviated time
frame.
20. When to use RADWhen to use RAD
• Reasonably well-known requirements
• User involved throughout the life cycle
• Project can be time-boxed
• Functionality delivered in increments
• High performance not required
• Low technical risks
• System can be modularized
21. Incremental SDLC ModelIncremental SDLC Model
• Construct a partial
implementation of a total
system
• Then slowly add increased
functionality
• The incremental model
prioritizes requirements of the
system and then implements
them in groups.
• Each subsequent release of
the system adds function to
the previous release, until all
designed functionality has
been implemented.
22. Incremental Model StrengthsIncremental Model Strengths
• Develop high-risk or major functions first
• Each release delivers an operational product
• Customer can respond to each build
• Uses “divide and conquer” breakdown of tasks
• Lowers initial delivery cost
• Initial product delivery is faster
• Customers get important functionality early
• Risk of changing requirements is reduced
23. Incremental Model WeaknessesIncremental Model Weaknesses
• Requires good planning and design
• Requires early definition of a complete
and fully functional system to allow for the
definition of increments
• Well-defined module interfaces are
required (some will be developed long
before others)
• Total cost of the complete system is not
lower
24. When to use the Incremental ModelWhen to use the Incremental Model
• Risk, funding, schedule, program complexity, or
need for early realization of benefits.
• Most of the requirements are known up-front but
are expected to evolve over time
• A need to get basic functionality to the market
early
• On projects which have lengthy development
schedules
• On a project with new technology
25. Spiral SDLC ModelSpiral SDLC Model
• Adds risk analysis,
and 4gl RAD
prototyping to the
waterfall model
• Each cycle involves
the same sequence of
steps as the waterfall
process model
26. Spiral QuadrantSpiral Quadrant
Determine objectives, alternatives and constraintsDetermine objectives, alternatives and constraints
• Objectives: functionality, performance,
hardware/software interface, critical success factors, etc.
• Alternatives: build, reuse, buy, sub-contract, etc.
• Constraints: cost, schedule, interface, etc.
27. Spiral QuadrantSpiral Quadrant
Evaluate alternatives, identify and resolve risksEvaluate alternatives, identify and resolve risks
• Study alternatives relative to objectives and constraints
• Identify risks (lack of experience, new technology, tight
schedules, poor process, etc.
• Resolve risks (evaluate if money could be lost by
continuing system development
29. Spiral QuadrantSpiral Quadrant
Plan next phasePlan next phase
• Typical activities
– Develop project plan
– Develop configuration management plan
– Develop a test plan
– Develop an installation plan
30. Spiral Model StrengthsSpiral Model Strengths
• Provides early indication of insurmountable
risks, without much cost
• Users see the system early because of rapid
prototyping tools
• Critical high-risk functions are developed first
• The design does not have to be perfect
• Users can be closely tied to all lifecycle steps
• Early and frequent feedback from users
• Cumulative costs assessed frequently
31. Spiral Model WeaknessesSpiral Model Weaknesses
• Time spent for evaluating risks too large for small or low-
risk projects
• Time spent planning, resetting objectives, doing risk
analysis and prototyping may be excessive
• The model is complex
• Risk assessment expertise is required
• Spiral may continue indefinitely
• Developers must be reassigned during non-development
phase activities
• May be hard to define objective, verifiable milestones
that indicate readiness to proceed through the next
iteration
32. When to use Spiral ModelWhen to use Spiral Model
• When creation of a prototype is appropriate
• When costs and risk evaluation is important
• For medium to high-risk projects
• Long-term project commitment unwise because
of potential changes to economic priorities
• Users are unsure of their needs
• Requirements are complex
• New product line
• Significant changes are expected (research and
exploration)
33. Agile SDLC’sAgile SDLC’s
• Speed up or bypass one or more life cycle
phases
• Usually less formal and reduced scope
• Used for time-critical applications
• Used in organizations that employ
disciplined methods
34. Quality – the degree to which the softwareQuality – the degree to which the software
satisfies stated and implied requirementssatisfies stated and implied requirements
• Absence of system crashes
• Correspondence between the software and the users’
expectations
• Performance to specified requirements
Quality must be controlled because it lowers production
speed, increases maintenance costs and can adversely
affect business
35. Quality Assurance PlanQuality Assurance Plan
• The plan for quality assurance activities should be in
writing
• Decide if a separate group should perform the quality
assurance activities
• Some elements that should be considered by the plan
are: defect tracking, unit testing, source-code tracking,
technical reviews, integration testing and system testing.
36. Quality Assurance PlanQuality Assurance Plan
• Defect tracing – keeps track of each defect found, its
source, when it was detected, when it was resolved, how
it was resolved, etc
• Unit testing – each individual module is tested
• Source code tracing – step through source code line by
line
• Technical reviews – completed work is reviewed by
peers
• Integration testing -- exercise new code in combination
with code that already has been integrated
• System testing – execution of the software for the
purpose of finding defects.