SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes why Waterfall project management isn’t the most effective way to manage software development projects?
A
The rapid pace and constant changes make it difficult to preplan and create baselines.
B
The Agile life cycles are different and therefore incompatible with Waterfall.
C
Waterfall is for construction, and Agile is for software.
D
Waterfall is an effective way to manage software projects as long as you have the scope of work up front.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: D. The rapid pace and constant changes make it difficult to preplan and create baselines.

Detailed explanation-2: -Waterfall is a better method when a project must meet strict regulations as it requires deliverables for each phase before proceeding to the next one. Alternatively, Agile is better suited for teams that plan on moving fast, experimenting with direction and don’t know how the final project will look before they start.

Detailed explanation-3: -Question 4Which answer best describes the Waterfall project management methodology? Created in the eighties, the Waterfall methodology refers to the sequential ordering of phases, includingdefining, measuring, analyzing, improving, and controlling.

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