PDLC Workshop Map
Interact with the seven PDLC stages. Change overlays to reinterpret the lifecycle by archetype, AI augmentation, or governance dimensions.
How to use it: pick a stage in the map, then switch Overlay mode to change what the side panel and the context cards below the map show. Hover any ? for guidance.
Lifecycle Map ?
Click a stage to explore it. Colours and labels react to the overlay mode you picked above.
How to read a stage card ?
- 1 Stage number — order in the lifecycle
- Name — what the stage is called
- Tag — one-line focus of the stage
- AI purple = AI overlay applies
- RACI green bubbles = governance (RACI, exit criteria, artifacts)
- Actions purple / orange bubbles = operating spec (in / out, actions, data)
- Click any bubble to open that detail on the card at the right
- RACI a dot means that bubble changes for the archetype you selected above
- Highlighted border = selected stage
- Tab to the map, then ← → Home End to move between stages
- ↓ from a stage to reach its bubbles, Enter to open the detail card, Esc to close and come back