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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451055503321

Autore

Koch Alan S.

Titolo

Agile software development : evaluating the methods for your organization / / Alan S. Koch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, Massachusetts : , : Artech House, , ©2005

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2004]

ISBN

9781580538436

1-58053-843-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 p.)

Collana

Artech House computing library

Disciplina

005.1/2

Soggetti

Computer software - Development

Computer systems

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Agile Software Development Evaluating the Methods for Your Organization; Contents vii; Foreword by Kent Beck xxi; Foreword by Mark Paulk xxiii; Preface xxvii; Chapter 1 Introducing the Agile Methods 3; Chapter 2 Considering Your Organizational Culture 9; Chapter 3 Considering Your Customers 15; Chapter 4 Considering Your Projects 21; Chapter 5 Considering Your Tools and Processes 29; Chapter 6 Considering Your Staff 37; Chapter 7 Using This Book to Make Your Adoption Decisions 43; Chapter 8 About People, Processes, and Tools 53; Chapter 9 Motivated Individuals and Self-Organizing Teams 61.

Sommario/riassunto

Here's the first truly impartial book that gives you both an expert objective analysis of Agile software development methods together with much-needed tools for evaluating their suitability for your organization. It reviews the philosophical underpinnings and objectives of the Agile Manifesto and the 12 Agile principles, and discusses in concrete detail each practice of the six most widely recognized Agile methods. You get concise and unbiased insight into adoption implications, the possible benefits that may accrue, and the potential pitfalls of the practices.