FDD is a customer-centric software development methodology that is known for its short iterations and frequent releases. Like Scrum, FDD places the customer, referred to as the project business owner, at the center of the process, requiring their input in the initial design meeting and iteration retrospectives. By prioritizing client requests and responding promptly to their needs, developers ensure client satisfaction through an incremental approach to feature releases. To accomplish this, developers identify feasible features, break down complex requirements into smaller sets of features, and devise a plan to achieve each objective over time. Jeff De Luca and Peter Coad developed FDD while working on a banking project in Singapore in 1997. The FDD process comprises five key steps. First, the chief architect or project leader defines the system's scope and context to establish the overall model. One way to effectively use Feature-Driven Development (FDD) is to generate a list of
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