Software Development Life Cycle Activities

The picture below shows the typical relationship of these activities within a project.

 

 

This process contains descriptions of activities to translate customer or product requirements into a delivered software solution. These activities typically form the top level breakdown of the project specific activities to be included in the project plan section 4. Any activities that are not applicable (for example, design - where a project does not include design activities) should be indicated in the project plan.  This life cycle is used with the Project Management Process and these activities form the basis for defining technical stages for the project.