Need of Agile Development
Rupinder Singh1, Amandeep Bakshi2

1Rupinder Singh, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala (Panjab), India.
2Amandeep Bakshi, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala (Panjab), India.

Manuscript received on 21 March 2013 | Revised Manuscript received on 28 March 2013 | Manuscript published on 30 March 2013 | PP: 59-61 | Volume-2 Issue-1, March 2013 | Retrieval Number: A0493032113/2013©BEIESP
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Abstract: There are numerous developing methods in the manufacturing and software development industries which are broadly classified into traditional and agile methods. This paper reviews the important aspects of traditional and agile methods of software development. It also explains the properties of both methodologies by making comparison between them. We will discuss the flaws and challenges faces by traditional development processes and how will agile overcome them which leads us to the conclusion that agile have an edge upon traditional methods.
Keywords: Agile, SDLC, Traditional Methods, Iterative Approaches

Scope of the Article: Recent Trends & Developments in Computer Networks