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Subject:RE: lifecycle or life-cycle or life cycle From:"Evans, Diane L (Rosetta)" <diane_evans -at- merck -dot- com> To:"T K" <tvk_tw -at- yahoo -dot- ie>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com, techcomm -at- user -dot- itconsult -dot- co -dot- uk Date:Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:21:35 -0400
>I am wondering what is the correct way of writing the term lifecycle (or is
it life-
>cycle or life cycle) in the context of the systems development lifecycle
or a software >lifecycle etc.
We call the process the "SLC" for "System Life Cycle." I have seen it
written "lifecycle," but have never seen "life-cycle."
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