Choosing a project management methodology

Project management methodologies provide a set of rules and processes that can distinguish chaotic projects from coherent ones. They provide a framework where everyone can act toward a greater goal. Laws do the same for our society. However, laws are not perfect and they often fail. There is no silver bullet in the world of software management either. Some management practices are better suited to one type of project and will let you down in another. In the following sections, we will explore the most popular ways of managing software projects and learn how to adapt them to a data science environment so that we can draw conclusions and choose the one that suits our project the best.

Waterfall

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