From the course: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
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Waterfall model: Application
From the course: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Waterfall model: Application
- When waterfall projects started failing, many organizations treated this failure as if there was a failure in a production factory. So they tried to fix their waterfall approach, by adding more comprehensive documentation. Having a well documented software system is good. But the documentation by itself adds no value to the stake holders. Also many software teams resorted to maintaining comprehensive checklist, to make sure they were producing systems of high quality. Checklist such as coding standards and architectural reviews are helpful. But you cannot produce a single recipe book for building software. So more time should be spent on maneuvering working software features early and often. And enlisting customer feedback. Other situations where waterfall approach may be applicable. Waterfall may still work fine for very simple and small systems. Enchancments to software systems in an ongoing maintenance phase,…
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