Category Archives: Templates

Software Development Templates for SDLC

40 Ways To Cost Your Next Software Technical Documentation

How much does it cost to write a user guide? One way to estimate the price is to ask your customer about the software project and gather the technical and user requirements. Once you have this, you can determine how long the project will take, what resources are required and who needs to be involved […]

Lessons Learned Template for Software Development Projects

Ever notice that you keep making the same mistakes in your Software Development projects? One way to improve the development process is to created a Lessons Learned Template, preferably in Microsoft Word, and use this to share the lessons you learned during the Software Development LifeCycle. Why Capture Lessons Learned? You learn from your mistakes, […]

How to Create Naming Conventions for Technical Documents

Yesterday we looked at how to create the first steps in your Document Control Procedure. We identified the team members and their roles during the documentation process. The next step is to create a naming convention that you can use across all documents during the Software Development LifeCycle. Documentation Naming Convention Guidelines Common document elements […]

Setup Guide Template

This Setup Guide template is designed to help you to quickly and easily create a Setup Guide aka Installation Plan for your next software development project. You can use it to create your own customized guide for ensuring that customers can install their applications successfully and reduce the workload on your Helpdesk and Technical Support […]