Implementing Modern DevOps

Chain of communication

I remember that when I was a kid, we used to play a game called the crazy phone. Someone would make up a story with plenty of details and write it down on paper. This person read the story to another person, who had to capture as much as possible and do the same to the next person, up until we reached the end of the number of people playing this game. After four people, it was almost guaranteed that the story wouldn't look anywhere close to the initial one, but there was a more worrying detail: after the first person, the story would never be the same. Details would be removed and invented, but things would surely be different.

This exact game is what we are trying to replicate in the waterfall model: people who are ...