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Comparison Between Models

Comparison Between Models


Properties of Incremental
Water-Fall Model Spiral Model Rad Model
Model Model

Planning in early
Yes Yes Yes No
stage

Returning to an
No Yes Yes Yes
earlier phase

Handle Large- Not


Not Appropriate Not Appropriate Appropriate
Project Appropriate
Comparison Between Models
Properties of Water-Fall Incremental
Spiral Model Rad Model
Model Model Model

Detailed
Yes but not
Documentatio Necessary Yes Limited
much
n

Cost Low Low Expensive Low

Requirement
Beginning Beginning Beginning Time boxed release
Specifications

Flexibility to
Difficult Easy Easy Easy
change

User Only at Only at the


Intermediate High
Involvement beginning beginning
Comparison Between Models
Properties of Water-Fall Incremental
Spiral Model Rad Model
Model Model Model

Duration Long Very long Long Short

Risk Medium to high


High Low Low
Involvement risk

Framework Linear + Linear +


Linear Linear
Type Iterative Iterative

After At the end of After


After every
Testing completion of the engineering completion of
iteration
coding phase phase coding
Comparison Between Models
Properties of Water-Fall Incremental
Spiral Model Rad Model
Model Model Model

Least Easily
Maintenance Maintainable Yes
Maintainable Maintainable

Re-usability Least possible To some extent To some extent Yes

Time-Frame Very Long Long Long Short

Working
At the end of At the end of At the end of At the end of
software
the life-cycle every iteration every iteration the life cycle
availability

Rapid Rapid
Objective High Assurance High Assurance
Development development
Comparison Between Models
Properties of Incremental
Water-Fall Model Spiral Model Rad Model
Model Model

Yes (As parallel


Overlapping
No development is No Yes
Phases
there)

Team size Large Team Not Large Team Large Team Small Team

Customer
control over Very Low Yes Yes Yes
administrator

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