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Software Development Patterns and Antipatterns

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Software development has been a troubling since it first started. There are seven chronic problems that have plagued it from the beginning:

  1. Incomplete and ambiguous user requirements that grow by >2% per month.
  2. Major cost and schedule overruns for large applications > 35% higher than planned.
  3. Low defect removal efficiency (DRE)
  4. Cancelled projects that are not completed: > 30% above 10,000 function points.
  5. Poor quality and low reliability after the software is delivered: > 5 bugs per FP.
  6. Br...