Continuous vs. Stage Models
Continuous models allow for flexibility in adopting design practices at different levels, emphasizing the importance of a management infrastructure that prevents chaos. A critique is offered on the integration of continuous and stage models, suggesting that their combination leads to unnecessary duplication. The discussion highlights the need for a tailored organizational approach rather than a one-size-fits-all matrix.In this clip
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SE-Radio Episode 262: Software Quality with Bill Curtis
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