1. The Web Development Life Cycle

3. Step One: Analysis How will site help the present system?
Customer discusses requirements
How will site help the present system?
How will site help the business?
Who is the targeted audience?
Consider present hardware, software, people and data

4. Step Two: Design Describes desired features and operation…
Screen layouts
Business rules
Diagrams
Operations
Focuses on the best way to deliver the desired content effectively

5. Step Three: Implement Implementation preparation
Implementation of the website into a productive environment
Domain name…www
Most labor intensive phase
This is the phase where the “real code” is written
HTML, CSS, Software development tools….

6. Step Four: Testing Brings all of the pieces together
Conducted in a special testing environment
Checks for errors
Checks for bugs
Checks for interoperability

7. Step Five: Maintenance
What happens during the rest of the site’s LIFE
Least glamorous… Most Important?
Changes
Corrections
Additions
Moves to different platforms
Indefinite ! … When does it end?