Waterfall and Big Design Up Front (BDUF)
The origins of the so-called “Waterfall” approach can be traced back to…
Adopting Agile Practices in Large-Scale Software Engineering
Some of the “low hanging fruit”, what I will call “primitive agile…
Interpretation of results
With six Agile gene related switches (note, that we get Feature-driven plus…
Case 5: Introducing Customer Involvement
We now introduce the Customer Involvement gene, which means that there will…
Case 3: Introduction of Refactoring
In this case we will allow refactoring. As described earlier (5.2.3) this…
Case 1 ; Fixed-schedule Feature-Driven Iterative/Incremental
In the next experiment, we ‘turn off’ the waterfall switch. This activates…
Earned Value Management
Earned Value Management (EVM) is a management methodology for monitoring and controlling…
Base Case Experiment (single-pass waterfall)
As a base-case, we start by executing the model in “waterfall mode”…
Modelling Staffing and Staff Experience
Figure 63 shows the portion of the APD model that addresses staffing…
