Software Development Life Cycle

What is it good for?

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. The systems development life-cycle concept applies to a range of hardware and software configurations, as a system can be composed of hardware only, software only, or a combination of both.

• Discover

  Research and determine the project's current situation and needs.

• Define

  Establish the scope of the project, planning, and project methodologies.

• Design

  Design using the Style Guide and other approved brand identity assets. Technical and functional design decisions are made in this stage.

• Develop

  Coding. Test it and repeat until development sins can be forgiven. Write Documentation.

• Deploy

  Deployment runs concurrently with Development.

• Repeat - Iterate - Improve