Program Development Life cycle
12.1What the syllabus asks of you
- Show understanding of the purpose of a development life cycle
- Show understanding of the need for different development life cycles depending on the program being developed
- Describe the principles, benefits and drawbacks of each type of life cycle
- Show understanding of the analysis, design, coding, testing and maintenance stages in the program development life cycle
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Chapter 12: Program development life cycle
Drill this topic
All 5 questions on Program Development Life cycle, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
5 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.