Software Development Cycle

The steps usually undertaken to build a software system.

Software Development Cylce

  1. Specify program in English

  2. Develop a plan, specifying what DATA must be represented, and what ACTIONS we will take concerning the data.

  3. Write Code

  4. Compile Code

  5. Test Program

  6. Find Error - Using Print Statements and Debugger

  7. Debug Program (fix error)

  8. Go back to step 1,2, or 3 (as needed)

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