The Waterfall Model

Abstract

The waterfall model is a Systems Development Life Cycle model (SDLC) and the first process model to be introduced. It is a simple stage gate model witch makes it easy to understand and use. because it is a stage gate model each phase has to be completed before the next phase can begin. The waterfall model consists of 6

which are widely used for software development but it is also a widely criticized model. The model is often criticized for the late detection of defects in the process and how to handle change requests among other things but the model is easy to

References

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Kramer, Mitch, Best Practices in Systems Development Lifecycle: An Analyses Based on the Waterfall Model (2018). Review of Business & Finance Studies, v. 9 (1) p. 77-84, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3131958

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