9.3.1. Waterfall Model

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the Waterfall Model in software development?

   Hint

   Consider the flow of the development process.

2. 2.

   Can you name one phase of the Waterfall Model?

   Hint

   Think about the order of tasks in the development process.

3. 3.

   What type of approach does the Waterfall Model follow?

   • Incremental
   • Linear
   • Iterative

   Hint

   Think about how tasks must be completed in order.

4. 4.

   True or False: The Waterfall Model is flexible and can easily adapt to changes during development.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what happens if requirements change after initial planning.

5. 5.

   You are tasked with developing a custom CRM system. The requirements keep changing. Discuss how using the Waterfall Model may affect your project.

   Hint

   Consider the inflexibility of the model to adapt to changes.

6. 6.

   Outline the documentation processes for each phase of the Waterfall Model.

   Hint

   Think of what records you'd need at each point of development for clarity.