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"Software projects are never ending, always chasing ever changing requirements."

Exactly, and that's the problem. Writing software isn't engineering (it ought to be—my opinion and that of many others). Read this (things are actually worse since it was written):

www.researchgate.net/profile/Wayt-Gibbs/publication/247573088_Software%27s_Chronic_Crisis/links/0046353b4cb57cc197000000/Softwares-Chronic-Crisis.pdf?



Try this link (unfortunately it's without images and diagrams but is easily accessible): https://www.fceia.unr.edu.ar/asist/gibbs00.html




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