Agile Project Management - The History: Traditional Requirements Documents

The video tutorial introduces the waterfall model, a traditional software development approach used before agile methods became popular in the 1990s. It explains the model's phases, focusing on analysis and requirements specification. The tutorial details the requirements specification document, highlighting its comprehensive nature. It also discusses the challenges of the waterfall model, such as inflexibility and maintenance issues, which led to the rise of agile methods and user stories.

What were some issues identified with the waterfall model?

How did the emergence of agile methods in the early 1990s change the approach to documenting requirements?