Initiation
Phase
|
Begins when a client
initiates a need or an opportunity. Concept proposal
is created. |
| System
Concept Development Phase |
Defines the scope boundary of the
concept. Includes system boundary document, cost
benefit analysis and feasibility study. Client submits
system requirements document. |
| Planning
Phase |
Includes Project Management Plan
and other planning documents. We develop FSD (Functional
Specifications Document). |
| Requirements
Analysis Phase |
Analyzer user develops user requirements.
Creates a detailed FSD. Approval and payment arrangements
are made. |
| Design
Phase |
Transforms detailed requirements
into complete detailed system design document. Focuses
on how to deliver required functionality. |
Development
Phase
|
Converts a design into a complete
information system. Includes acquiring and installing
systems environment, creating and testing databases,
creating test case procedures, preparing test files,
coding, compiling and refining programs. |
| Integration
and Test Phase |
Demonstrates that the developed system
conforms to the specified functional requirements
document. Conducted by Quality Assurance staff and
users. Produces test analysis report. |
| Implementation
Phase |
Includes implementation preparation,
implementation of the system into a production environment,
and resolution of problems indentified in the integration
and test phase. |
| Operations
and Maintenance Phase |
Describes tasks to operate and maintain
information systems in the production environment.
Includes post operation and In-Process Reviews. |