waterfall model

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:linear-sequential_life_cycle_model
gptkbp:characterizedBy sequential phases
gptkbp:contrastsWith agile methodology
gptkbp:criticizedFor inflexibility to changes
late testing phase
poor adaptability to requirement changes
gptkbp:documentation extensive
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label waterfall model
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:V-Model
incremental model
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Winston_W._Royce
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor projects with changing requirements
gptkbp:originatedIn manufacturing and construction industries
gptkbp:period maintenance
system design
implementation
integration and testing
deployment
requirements analysis
gptkbp:principle each phase must be completed before the next begins
gptkbp:suitableFor projects with well-defined requirements
gptkbp:usedIn software engineering
gptkbp:visualizes downward flow through phases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Software_Engineering
gptkb:Software_Development_Life_Cycle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4