> But waterfall itself was a straw man
I disagree. I've been in many projects which looked exactly like the stereotypical waterfall, with the expected results (delays, death marches).
I disagree. I've been in many projects which looked exactly like the stereotypical waterfall, with the expected results (delays, death marches).
The horror is that it got picked up as a legitimate SDLC. Hence your exposure to it.
It’s almost like they saw the pictures and didn’t read the words.
At the same time, that process he described was the standard procedure for government and any large corporation contracts.
Unfortunately the strawman was what started getting traction.