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Software Life Cycle Models

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The production process of a software system is usually called the life cycle of the system. To describe software life cycles, a number of models have been proposed. The earliest may be the waterfall model.1

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    Phillip C.-Y. Sheu

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Sheu, P.CY. (1997). Software Life Cycle Models. In: Software Engineering and Environment. Software Science and Engineering. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5907-8_1

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