Summary
Developing applications is hard work. A strong process helps bring a project to maturity repeatedly and reliability.
The four roles of a software development process are to provide guidance to the order of the team's activities, define the artifacts of the process, direct the tasks of the teams, and offer criteria for monitoring and measuring the project's progress.
The process described here is iterative and use case driven and relies on a strong architectural foundation.
Iterations don't just happen; they are planned in advance.
An important goal of the iterative process is to address risk early. Use cases representing risks are targeted for early elaboration.
Establishing a rhythm helps build project inertia and thereby maintain the process. ...
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