The Software Development Process - The Complete Course

The software development process is what software developers have to know when developing a software system

But it is also something that software project managers have to know to have software projects under control

If you launch a software business this is the process you need to get familiar with in order to manage your suppliers, your customers, third parties and have elements to understand your business and its performances

It is not only related to develop a software product but also to specify it, verify and validate it and set it available for use and maintain it

• The software development models are the various processes or methodologies that are being selected for the development of the project depending on the project’s aims and goals

• There are many development life cycle models that have been developed in order to achieve different required objectives

• The models specify the various stages of the process and the order in which they are carried out

• The selection of model has very high impact on the testing that is carried out

The aim of this course is to help students to identify their software development model and provide them with all the tools and knowledge on the processes and phases related to it

In details the course covers the following topics:

• Software development models

• Requirement Gathering

• DESIGN - The Unified Modeling Language (UML)

• DESIGN - Software Architecture and design definition

• DESIGN - Database Architecture

• DESIGN - Technical Requirements

• Implementation - Development

• Implementation - Version Management

• Implementation - Risk assessment

• Implementation - Change management

• Implementation - The deployment process (…,regression tests)

• Quality Assurance - Verification

• Quality Assurance - Validation

• Quality Assurance - Incident Management, debugging and bug fixing

• Go Live

• Software Maintenance

• Software Platform Development

• Agile Frameworks: SCRUM & Kanban

• Object-Oriented Programming Concepts

• Project Management

• Documentation management