More on choosing the right software process

blue pill and red pill

B. Scott Burkett writes a post, Choosing the right methodology, that is worth a read.

He proposes that you pick your process (incremental, RUP, agile, waterfall) depending on the circumstances of each project. This builds nicely on the discussion we started in our Foundation series post, Software process (waterfall process versus incremental process).

Do you choose the red pill, or the blue pill?

B. Scott’s answer – choose a different one for each project. Combine that great idea with our discussion of the tradeoffs, and you’re all set.

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This article was published on Monday, January 9th, 2006 at 7:21 am and is filed under Process Improvement, Requirements, Software development.
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  1. By Tyner Blain » Where bugs come from on January 22, 2006 at 3:15 pm

    [...] The process starts with stakeholders (all beneficiaries of the software system to be deployed, including users) identifying their objectives. [...]

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