The Waterfall methodology
This is one of the most popular and simplest methodologies used for project management. In this approach, a project is divided into sequential tasks that are then carried out one by one until all tasks are completed. This is similar to a waterfall, where water flows from top to bottom, hence the name. In this methodology, you can't move back to the previous phase. Instead, the only possible option is to go back to the initial phase and start again. The output generated from one stage becomes the input of the next stage.
In the Waterfall methodology, comprehensive documentation is done in every phase, which is very helpful when carrying out maintenance or when a new member joins during a project. They can easily refer ...
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