Life Cycle Plan (LCP) Templateversion No X.X
Life Cycle Plan (LCP) TemplateVersion no x.x
Life Cycle Plan (LCP)
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Version History
Date / Author / Version / Changes made / Rationale08/20/05 / Prajakta Puri / 1.0 / -Original template for use with LeanMBASE v1.0 / -Initial draft for use with LeanMBASE v1.0
-LeanMBASE Guidelines / -
08/30/06 / Supannika Koolmanojwong , Raffi Tikidjian / 1.6 / -- removed Section 4.1.4, 4.3 and 4.4
-- added Table template / -Duplicate with FRD and QMP
09/14/07 / Supannika Koolmanojwong / 1.9 / -Updated Section 3 / -Consistent with LeanMBASE 1.9
-Instructional ICM-Sw Guidelines
08/06/08 / Supannika Koolmanojwong / ICM 1.0 / -Removed Section 6.0 Appendix
-Updated Section 1.1, 1.2, 2.3, 3.3 / -To comply with Instructional ICM-Sw standard
Table of Contents
Life Cycle Plan (LCP)
Version History
Table of Contents
Table of Tables
Table of Figures
1.Introduction
1.1Status of the LCP Document
1.2Assumptions
1.3References
2.Milestones and Products
2.1Overall Strategy
2.2Phases
2.3Project Deliverables
3.Responsibilities
3.1Overall Summary
3.2By Phase / Stage
4.Approach
4.1Monitoring and Control
4.2Methods, Tools and Facilities
5.Resources
6.Appendix
Instructional ICM-Sw Template for LCP1 Version Date: 08/25/08
1Table of Contents
Table of Tables
Table 1: Artifact deliverable in Engineering Stage
Table 2: Artifact deliverable in Production Stage
Table 3: Stakeholder responsibilities during software life cycle
Table 4: Stakeholder responsibilities during each phase
Table 5: Authorized Stakeholder Representatives
Table 6: COCOMOII Scale Driver
Table 7: COCOMOII Cost Driver
Instructional ICM-Sw Template for LCP1 Version Date: 08/25/08
1Table of Contents
Table of Figures
Figure 1: <Figure Title>
Instructional ICM-Sw Template for LCP1 Version Date: 08/25/08
Life Cycle Plan (LCP) Template Version no x.x
1.Introduction
1.1Purpose of the LCP
1.2Status of the LCP
1.3Assumptions
2.Milestones and Products
2.1Overall Strategy
2.2Phases
2.3Project Deliverables
2.3.1Exploration Phase
Table 1: Artifact deliverable in Exploration Phase
Artifact / Due date / Format / Medium<artifact name> / <due data / <format type: .doc, .pdf> / <Medium type:
hard copy, soft copy>
… / … / … / …
2.3.2Valuation Phase
Table 2: Artifact deliverable in Valuation Phase
Artifact / Due date / Format / Medium<artifact name> / <due date / <format type: .doc, .pdf> / <Medium type:
hard copy, soft copy>
… / … / … / …
2.3.3Foundations Phase
Table 3: Artifact deliverable in Foundations Phase
Artifact / Due date / Format / Medium<artifact name> / <due date> / <format type: .doc, .pdf> / <Medium type:
hard copy, soft copy>
… / … / … / …
2.3.4Development Phase
Table 4: Artifact deliverable in Development Phase
Artifact / Due date / Format / Medium<artifact name> / <due date> / <format type: .doc, .pdf> / <Medium type:
hard copy, soft copy>
… / … / … / …
3.Responsibilities
3.1Project-specific stakeholder’s responsibilities
3.2Responsibilities by Phase
Table 5: Stakeholder's Responsibilities in each phase
Phase/ Stakeholder: Role / Stakeholder: Role>Exploration / Primary Responsibility
-<Responsibilities> / Secondary Responsibility
-<Responsibilities>
Valuation
Foundations
Development-Development Increments
Development-
Transition Increment
Table 6: Authorized Stakeholder Representatives
Stakeholders / Category / Organization<name> / <stakeholder category :
client / customer/ maintainer> / <organization name>
… / …. / ….
3.3Skills
Team members / Role / Skills<Name> / <Role> / <skills required>
4.Approach
4.1Monitoring and Control
4.1.1Closed Loop Feedback Control
4.1.2Reviews
4.1.3Project plan
4.2Methods, Tools and Facilities
Tools / Usage / Provider<Tool> / <Usage> / <Tool Provider>
5.Resources
Table 7: COCOMOII Scale Driver
Scale Driver / Value / Rationale<Driver name> / <value> / <comments>
… / … / …
Table 8: COCOMOII Cost Driver
Cost Driver / Value / Rationale<Driver name> / <value> / <comments>
… / …
Instructional ICM-Sw Template for LCP1 Version Date: 08/25/08