Agile methods use rapid development cycles to iteratively produce running versions of the system. How would these shorter cycles affect the ability of the analyst to manage system requirements? Why would the change be important or not important?

For each of the following situations, determine whether the Waterfall or Agile development should be used and give reasons.  The development process has ranked the tasks according to the level of importance. The manager of the company can provide the company’s needs on the system clearly. The employees at all levels are all very busy in their daily tasks. The company would like to have everything written down clearly for further use.

What kinds of systems are most suited to agile development?

Is there a particular class of systems that is especially well-suited for agile development?