Monday, 25 November 2013

Documentation



Documentation stage,

The documentation stage is the stage in which information about the new system, to help in operating it is recorded for different type of people:
  • user documentation which is used by customers, which should contain:
    • screenshots
    • description of how to use the software
    • purpose of system
    • input and output format
    • what to do when errors occur
  • technical documentation which is used by programmer and system analyst consists of:
    • systems documentation which should contain:
      • test plans and test results
      • results of system analysis
      • what is expected of the system
      • overall design decisions
    • program documentation which should contain:
      • a description of the software and its purpose
      • input and output data formats
      • program flowcharts used
      • program listing
      • note which could help future programmar

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