Introduction

The "Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)" course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of the methodologies, processes, and tools used in the development of software systems. This five-day course will cover each phase of the SDLC in detail, ensuring participants gain practical knowledge and skills to efficiently manage and execute software projects.

Objectives

• Understand the fundamental concepts of SDLC.
• Learn the various phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Identify and apply best practices in software development methodologies.
• Gain skills to manage and evaluate software projects effectively.
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders in each phase of the SDLC.

Course Outlines

Day 1: Introduction to SDLC and Planning

• Overview of SDLC and its importance
• Different models of SDLC (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
• The planning phase: objectives and deliverables
• Stakeholder identification and requirement gathering
• Budgeting and resource allocation

Day 2: Requirements Analysis

• Detailed analysis of requirements
• Techniques for effective requirement gathering
• Tools for documenting requirements
• Establishing a requirements baseline
• Managing changing requirements

Day 3: System Design

• Introduction to architectural design
• Detailed and high-level design techniques
• Design documentation and standards
• Tools and technologies for system design
• Design reviews and validation

Day 4: Implementation and Testing

• Code development practices and methodologies
• Overview of testing techniques and types
• Test planning and execution
• Continuous integration and deployment
• Bug tracking and resolution

Day 5: Deployment, Maintenance, and Evaluation

• Strategies for successful deployment
• Post-deployment evaluation and feedback
• Monitoring and maintenance activities
• Managing updates and version control
• Continuous improvement in the SDLC process