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Top 10 Tips to Speed up the Software Development Process

Tips to Speed up the Software Development Process

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  • Top 10 Tips to Speed up the Software Development Process

    Subhasish Dutta

    Subhasish is a science graduate but a passionate writer, and wordsmith who writes website content, blogs, articles, and social media content on technologies, equity market, traveling, and other domains. He has worked with Affnosys and FTI Technologies as a content writer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Software development is a step-by-step process that takes time and resources. Here are the five basic steps involved in developing software successfully.

  • Brainstorming ideas: Coming up with innovative ideas to find the most effective solution to a business problem.
  • Creating design: Building the whole software structure and providing the final prototype.
  • Programming: This part involves writing the code.
  • Testing: Quality analysts test the code quality to check if the software is working fine.
  • Troubleshooting: This step involves removing poor code or bugs.
  • Release: Releasing the software for business operations.
  • Maintenance: This step includes upgrades, repairs, and fixes of the deployed software.

Software development is a specialized job and requires every developer to know them, irrespective of the technologies they learn. Here is a list of fundamental things every programmer should know:

  • Data Structures and Algorithms: These are the basics of programming, and every developer must learn them.
  • Source Control (Git): Developers use it to store your code that helps them to collaborate within a team.
  • IDEs: IDEs allow developers to start programming quickly as they help programmers automate repetitive tasks.
  • Database and SQL: Every software requires a database, and programmers should know basic database concepts such as table design and normalization along with SQL.
  • Programming Languages: The most essential skill for a programmer is the modern programming language such as JavaScript, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • Networking Basics: In today's world of computer networks, a software developer must understand the networking basics.

Software development is a complex process, and various issues may arise. Here are the three most common problems.

  • Lack of clarity on requirements: Not understanding the needs often leads to a waste of time and money.
  • Communication: Communication among the team members is a major issue in software development, and many engineers lack effective communication, which results in a delay in completing the project.
  • Tight deadlines: Tight deadlines often result in sub-par coding that leads to poor results.
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