Requirement Gathering: Collecting all functional and non-functional requirements.

Feasibility Study: Assessing whether the project is practical and achievable.

System Design: Creating a high-level design of the system architecture.

Detailed Design: Breaking down the system into smaller modules and defining their functionalities.

Algorithm Development: Creating step-by-step procedures to solve the problem.

Coding: Translating the design and algorithms into programming language code.

Testing: Verifying that the program works as expected and meets requirements.

Documentation: Creating user manuals, technical specifications, and comments within the code.

Deployment & Maintenance: Releasing the program and providing ongoing support and updates.

A flowchart is a diagrammatic representation of an algorithm, workflow, or process. It uses various symbols to depict different steps and decisions.

Symbol	Name	Description
	Terminal	Represents the start or end of a program.
	Process	Represents a step in the process, an action, or an operation.
	Input/Output	Represents data being input into or output from the system.
	Decision	Represents a point where a decision is made (e.g., Yes/No, True/False).
	Flow Line	Indicates the direction of flow.
	Connector	Connects parts of a flowchart on the same or different pages.