Difference between Product and Process in software development

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Difference between Product and Process in software development

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Product

The product is the final outcome of the software development process. A product is built on the customer's requirements/requests.

Process

The process is a set of steps that are to be followed to create a product. A process is a template that can be used to create multiple products in a similar fashion.

The following are some of the important differences between Product and Process.

Sr. No.	Key	Product	Process
1	Concept	The product is the final result of a development cycle.	The process is a sequence or set of steps that should be followed to create a product.
2	Focus	Product development focus is on final outcome.	The process focuses on each step to be followed during software product development.
3	Life	A product life cycle tends to be in the short term.	A process life cycle is generally long term.
4	Goal	The main goal of product development is to finish the work and get the product delivered successfully.	The main goal of a process is to make a good quality products.

Mahesh Parahar

Published on 16-Apr-2020 09:51:43

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