2019

Superior college daska

Affifa Bajwa

ID:30

Submitted to
Prof.Hashim
 Software Engineering

Big Bang Model

The Big Bang Model:

The big bang model is of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).

This model has no certain techniques to work on a software development project. This model may start
with a small and basic amount of money and resources to start with.

This model requires the least planning. It does not follow any
formal method. This model is adopted when the customer is not sure about his needs and requirements.
The requirements are not analyzed as well.

In this model, the entire focus remains on writing the code and
delivering the final project. The requirements are understood and implemented as they come. As no
planning and analysis take place that is why this model is riskier than others.
 Software Engineering

Big Bang Model / Design And Application:

This model focuses on all the possible resources

in the development of software. The focus also remains on the code. It is with very little or no planning.
As soon as requirements come, they are understood and implemented without any planning.

This model is good for small projects. Only two

or three developers are enough to work on a project using this model. It is an ideal model for the
projects where the requirements are not understood and the final release is not given.

Big Bang Model - Pros and Cons:

The advantage of this Big Bang Model is that it is very

simple and requires very little or no planning. Easy to manage and no formal procedure are required.

However, the Big Bang Model is a very high risk model and
changes in the requirements or misunderstood requirements may even lead to complete reversal or
scraping of the project. It is ideal for repetitive or small projects with minimum risks.

The advantages of the Big Bang Model are as follows −

 This is a very simple model

 Little or no planning required
 Easy to manage
 Very few resources required
 Gives flexibility to developers
 It is a good learning aid for new comers or students.

The disadvantages of the Big Bang Model are as follows −

 Very High risk and uncertainty.

 Not a good model for complex and object-oriented projects.
 Poor model for long and ongoing projects.
 Can turn out to be very expensive if requirements are misunderstood.