System Development Methodologies: Waterfall vs Agile
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What is the primary characteristic of a methodology in system development?

  • The number of team members involved
  • Speed of completing the project
  • A formalized approach to implementing the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) (correct)
  • The choice of programming language used

In what manner do analysts and users proceed in waterfall development-based methodologies?

  • Simultaneously in all phases
  • Randomly across all phases
  • Sequentially from one phase to the next (correct)
  • Only focusing on the final phase

Why is the waterfall development methodology named as such?

  • It combines all phases at once
  • It requires a lot of paperwork
  • It involves water-related projects only
  • It moves forward from phase to phase like a waterfall (correct)

What is a notable characteristic of key deliverables in the waterfall development methodology?

<p>They are typically voluminous and presented for approval (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a phase transition occur in the waterfall development methodology?

<p>Once the sponsor approves the work conducted for a phase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of the Waterfall methodology?

<p>Minimizes changes to requirements as project progresses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of the Parallel Development methodology?

<p>Difficulty in integrating sub-projects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which methodology aims to address the long time interval between analysis and system delivery?

<p>Parallel Development methodology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of Rapid Application Development (RAD)?

<p>Adjusting SDLC phases to speed up development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Phased Development methodology, how are system requirements categorized for different versions?

<p>Sequential bundling based on user experience (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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