Systems Development Life Cycle

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Systems Development Life Cycle

There are seven phases addressed in the building of a Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). In this discussion we will visit each phase's description and purpose.

1. Planning Phase - probably the most important in the development of a project. Planning identifies specific activities and resources needed to complete a project and these are acquired through four types of analysis: (1) technical, (2) economic, (3) operational, and (4) schedule. Once completed, the team can proceed to the analysis phase.

2. Analysis Phase - full problem identification, cost benefit analysis, feasibility study and system requirements; requires the use of many...