Software Best Practices

I need some advice, folks. Our firm was recently acquired. The new firm is seeking SOX compliance with an eye towards going public at some point in the future. To that end, they have hired a consulting firm to create a new SDLC for us, and they brought that SDLC to us, and have submitted it to us in...

Hey everyone here .! I am interested in some other software development practises, and who of those have stake holders participation. Hopefully you can help me around with this one ..... i have found this techniques : * Waterfall model * Spiral model * Top-down and bottom-up design * Chaos model * Evolutionary...