Pearson eText for Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText for Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780137612420
Author: Joseph Valacich, Joey George
Publisher: PEARSON+
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System Development Life Cycle (SDLC):

  • SDLC is also referred to as application development life cycle that is used in systems engineering, information systems and software engineering.
  • It is used to describe a process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an information system.
  • It generally applies to a range of hardware and software configurations, as a system can be composed of only hardware, only software or a combination of both.

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