Introduction: Lecture 1

System development stages

Different methodologies for software development

Roles

• QA

• UI designer

• Engineer

• Documentation

• Test Engineer

• Project Manager

• Product specialist - someone who knows a-lot about the in house stuff

Agile

• Product manager

• Scrum master

• Devs

Methodologies

Waterfall

• Do each stage of development one after another

V-Model (Waterfall)

• A version of waterfall with a strong focus on testing

• Each part of development has a testing stage

Parallel Development (Waterfall)

• A version of waterfall where parts of the development stage is done in parallel

Rapid Application Development (RAD)

• First version of the product is made, this then gets feedback and development follows, repeat until complete

Throwaway Prototyping (RAD)

• A version of RAD where you create a change, then with new gained knowledge throw it away and try again

Agile

Planning

Need to do the planning lecture (at the time of writing it does not exist)