The Unified Process (UP) builds upon the classic processes and tries to incorporate the best parts of agile frameworks at the same time. UML – Unified Modeling Language, contains a robust methodology for modeling an object oriented system. UML is used throughout Part 2 of the book Phases of the Unified Process Similar to the…
Specialize Process Models may take on one more characteristics of the previous models, however they are applied when a specialized software engineering approach is chosen. Component Based Development This model is similar to the spiral model in that it is evolutionary in nature, however some of the step specifics vary. Formal Methods Model Formal methods…
Prescriptive Process Models strive for structure and order in software development. They tend to occur sequentially with defined guidelines, however they may not be the most effective for changing systems. Waterfall The waterfall method, sometimes called the classic life cycle, is one of the best known prescriptive process models. Each step move you forward and…
A Process is defined as a collection of work activities, actions, and tasks. We previously talked about this a Process Framework and Umbrella Activities. What we’ve not looked at so far is the process flow. That is how we move from one section to another under the framework. In a Linear Process Flow you move…
