Write a 1–2 page executive summary that describes the synergy between software development cycles and data analytics, and why data analytics should be applied to a software development life cycle. In this assignment, you will describe a software that needs to be developed, a software development life cycle, and a rationale for the application of data analytics to software development. To complete this assignment, follow these steps:
Use the assignment template to write your executive summary.
Select a type of software that needs to be developed.
Select a software development life cycle to apply to develop the software.
Provide a rationale and recommendation for the application of data analytics to the selected software development life cycle.
Address these questions in your executive summary:
What were the defining points for the application of data analytics to the software development?
What were the reasons?
How does data analytics help a project manager visualize and interpret the software development life cycle successfully?
Where will the use of data analytics take software development in the future?
Additional Requirements
Written communication: Ensure written communication is free from errors that detract from the overall message.
Length: 1–2 pages, not including the reference page.
Font type and size: 12 point. Times New Roman.
Format: Apply the format provided in the assignment template. Follow the corresponding Academic and Professional Document Guidelines [PDF], including single-spaced paragraphs. An executive summary is considered a professional document. Use APA style and format for references and in-text citations.
