Waterfall
topic on 2 shows · 4 statements across 2 episodes
4 statements about Waterfall, every show
Chevalier: Surfe benchmarks data providers monthly and drops underperformers
“All these things come together doing live benchmarking, Every month we do that, and we check, okay, one of the providers are not performing, and then it gets out of our waterfall.”
Druckman: Waterfall Project Management Relies Entirely on Accurate Predictions
“The idea with a waterfall approach, or a predictive model, is you should hear that word predictions, right? That you are trying to control risk by making accurate predictions. So if that's your approach to managing work, everything hinges on accurate predictio…”
Druckman: Emerging requirements are the most common sign to adopt Scrum
“And then the third flag to look for, I'm going to tell you right now, this is the most common, is you're on a project that is going to have emerging requirements. Meaning you cannot get all of the requirements up front for a very good reason. They don't exist …”
Druckman: Waterfall works only for short, well-understood, and repetitive projects
“There are projects that have these three characteristics, and tell me if yours had any of these. They are short. They are extremely well understood, and this last one's a big deal. It's something you've done a gazillion times before, and every time you do it, …”