4.1 Future Work
From the current experience other comparisons can be
conducted in order to identify potential points for process
improvement. Comparisons like V Model and W Model,
Evolutionary Model and Waterfall Model, RUP and Extreme
Programming, Prototyping and Spiral Model, and others could be
accomplished.
Figure 10 presents a sketch of a process model derived from the
observations collected from the CDMod comparison. It
emphasizes the concerns with risk analysis and defect prevention.
We intend to compare other software development models using
CDMod. The goal is to build a body of knowledge on model
comparisons to help on the definition of new, robust, models and
contribute to the evolution of Software Engineering.