Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design (6th Edition)
Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780133546231
Author: Joseph Valacich, Joey George
Publisher: PEARSON
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Program Plan Intro

 System Development Life Cycle (SDLC):

  • System development life cycle is the process or method which includes different phases to complete the project in step-by-step format.
  • It includes detailed planning that describes developing, maintaining, replacing, specifying and many others.
  • Examples of SDLC are Waterfall model, Rapid Application Development and many more models.

Prototyping:

  • Prototyping is an iterative process that converts the requirement into working system by continuously monitoring the work between the users and analyst.
  • The analysts develop the prototype for the user interface design.
  • The prototypes are the simulation model of the navigations controls, forms, reports, input mechanism and output mechanism.
  • Each interface has a separate prototype to represent the working procedure of the system to the user and the programmers.

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