Common development process

Initiation

• Customer requirements and analysis
• Vision and Scope of the Project
• Software Design Description Draft
• Preliminary Resource & Project Plans

Implementation

• Approval of the above stage by the customer
• Detailed Software Design Description
• Test Plan (SIT & UAT)
• Development iterations (code, reports, builds, documents)

Deployment

• Installation of a system in test mode
• Acceptance by the customer --> production mode
• Customer training
• System maintenance (if needed)