WHat is software life cycle ? How much time is spent usually
in each phases and why ?

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WHat is software life cycle ? How much time is spent usually in each phases and why ?..

Answer / saravanan v

Software life cycle simply contains
1) Requirement gathering
Output: BRD (Business Requirement Document)
2) Requirement Analysis
Output: SRS (System Requirement Specification)
3) Design (High level and Low level)
High Level: Implementation, Technology
Low Level: Software design
4) Unit Testing & Coding
Unit Testing: Break the functionality and do the test
cases for each sub functionality
5) Testing
Unit Testing
Integration testing
UAT: User Acceptance Testing
6) Maintenance

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WHat is software life cycle ? How much time is spent usually in each phases and why ?..

Answer / megha

But the following figures will vary depening on
Project/Client/Company you are with

10% Requirment Analysis
25% Design
40% Development
25% Testing & Implementation

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