FIN Flashcards
System development life cycle (SDLC)
The process of developing information systems from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance. Performed by a project team.
stages of the System development life cycle
Feasibility Analysis Design Development Testing Implementation Maintenence
what is Feasibility
and its major deliverable
Business partners identify opportunity for automatic and determine if its worthwhile through a development of cost benefit analysis and a decision is made based on return on invested capital
Analysis
and its major deliverable
Develop business requirements, detailed description of the functions that the system must perform to meet needs of business.
Major Deliverable: requirement Docs
Design
and its major deliverable
Development os system architecture
Major deliverable: Defect management process
Development
and its major deliverable
The building of the system that includes coding programs, unit testing
Major deliverable: all programs are coded and fully unit tested
Testing
and its major deliverable
Development of test scrips, users accepting testing (UTA ) business partners train business users in use of system
Major deliverable: sign offs from business partners accepting the system as is
Implementation
and its major deliverable
Organizational activities working towards the adoption, management and routinization of the new information system
Major deliverable: All components moved to production process
Maintenance
and its major deliverable
Environment for making system changes
Major deliverable: support environment for production system