This is where the functionality is built and/or integrated. Depending on your project, the functionality may be built from scratch, or 3rd party or open source software may be integrated and customized to suit your needs. If a database is to be used, it will be developed and tested here. If your site is a custom-built e-commerce site or content management system, this will be the longest phase of development.
- Functionality implementation
- Enter test content
- End-user process testing
- Administrative process testing
- Integrate design templates
- Enter full content
Testing
A fully functioning site should now be up and running and it’s time for rigorous testing.
- Final testing (links, processes, usability, content)
Final browser compatibility testing