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Is there a better name for "Poison Agile"? [closed]
We have been continually facing this challenge during the last year. Upper IT management wants us to use Agile Methodology internally (development team) while the external client refuses to do so and ...
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Which methodologies use waterfall strategy and which use incremental strategy?
I know difference between waterfall and incremental strategies. But I'm somewhat confused because I see that there are methodologies which use incremental or iterative approach but I cannot see any ...
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Is Agile a software development methodology?
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Waterfall model has it's own phases of SDLC:
Requirements -> Design -> Implementation -> Verification -> Maintenance
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Iterative model has it's own phases of SDLC:
But the term ...
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Less strict separation of design and implementation phases for our domain
I work for a company that has a very large government contract. As part of the realities of a government project, we are bound to process requirements that come down to us from the Department of ...
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When should you avoid iterative and incremental development? [duplicate]
I'm currently reading some literature about software development process models. Everywhere I look, I only read the problems with the Waterfall model and how the iterative and incremental development ...
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What semantics should be used when referring to waterfall and agile methodologies [closed]
I've just been involved in a debate regarding semantics of how to define approaches to the software development lifecycle.
As far as I have been concerned, waterfall and agile are not methodologies, ...
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The difference between waterfall model and object oriented model? [closed]
Please explain the difference between the waterfall model and the object oriented model.
Since the books and web sites that I've seen didn't provide much information about it, I need someone to ...
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Is the Waterfall software development methodology still viable?
In my experience, it seems as though the Waterfall model has proven to be too inflexible and non-responsive to requirements changes to be considered a viable method in the modern world of software ...
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How do I go about choosing a development lifecycle model model?
Based on this question about alternatives to the agile philosophy and its answers and comments I thought it might be useful to discuss what goes into the decision of what "methodology" to use when at ...
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Moving from a traditional waterfall methodology to an agile one [duplicate]
My development team is in the process of 'going agile' and lot of people are looking at each other blankly, not really too sure what it means. All management are saying is 'start working agile' ...
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How agile methodologies can be applied in a typical " services " company?
My company is a custom software services company for external clientes, which means our typical project is one in which the contract already states the full budget of the project.
Our typical ...
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Is there a viable alternative to the agile development methodology?
The two predominant software-development methodologies are waterfall and agile. When discussing these two, there is often much focus on the particular practices that distinguish them (pair ...
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How much design happens in your implementation phase?
For those of you who work in big-design-up-front/waterfall groups: how much critical thinking and design is skipped in your design phase and left to your implementation phase? How complete and ...
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