Stage

Objectives

Outputs

Business Solution Analysis

• Analyze possible business solutions for feasibility and identify the optimal solution

Project Definition

Project Scoping

• Determine the objective of the Project
• Define the Business case for the project
• Determine the requirements for the project

Project Charter, Requirements Analysis Document, Functional Specification Document

Project Elaboration

(Detailed analysis and design)

• Analyze the solution and determine system architecture
• Determine the high and low level design
• Test Cases (Unit, Integration and System as applicable)

• Design Document
• Test Cases
• Operations Manual
• Roll out plan
• Finalize coding standards

Development

• Implement the design
• Test the product component

Unit tested Code, Unit Test Results, Code Review Results

Verification & Validation

• Integrate the system
• Test the system

Integration and System tested code, Test Results, Implementation Plan, Rollback Plan

Release & Warranty

• Rollout
• Warranty Support

System Release Notes

List of known defects

List of defects addressed in UAT and warranty and their Root Cause Analysis Report

Steady Operation

• Implement, support and maintain the System

Steady System