Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC) Part 1

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What does PDLC stand for?

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Program Development Life Cycle

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What is another name for PDLC?

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

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What does ADCT stand for in the context of PDLC?

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Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing

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What is the purpose of the Program Development Life Cycle?

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To plan, design, create, test, deploy, and maintain computer programs or software applications.

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What is the first phase of the PDLC?

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Analysis

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What happens during the Analysis phase?

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The project's requirements and objectives are examined and documented, understanding the problem, gathering user needs, and defining what the software should do.

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What is the focus of the Design phase in PDLC?

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Planning and outlining the software's architecture, structure, and user interfaces.

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What occurs during the Coding phase?

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Programmers write the actual source code based on the design specifications.

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What is the goal of the Testing phase?

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To rigorously test the software to identify and fix defects, errors, and inconsistencies.

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Why are the phases of PDLC often iterative?

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Adjustments may be made as the project progresses to ensure the final software product is of high quality and aligns with user needs and expectations.