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Agile Methodology

Agile Methodology

Agile methodology refers to a disciplined project management process encouraging frequent inspection and adaptation. Before the Agile methodology methods of software development tended to be slow, bureaucratic and inconsistent creating the need for a more adaptive method of software development. Agile methodology encourages teamwork, self-organization, and accountability. Most agile development teams comprise 5-9 employees and a single customer representative that work in a single open office to promote teamwork and cooperation.

Core Principles:

• Working software delivered frequently to customers
• Software is a measure of progress
• Even late changes are welcome
• Constant cooperation between business people and developers
• Simplicity
• Self-organizing Teams
• Adaptability

Agile Methods:

• Agile Modeling
• Agile Unified Process (AUP)
• Agile Data Method
• DSDM
• Essential Unified Process (EssUP)
• Extreme Programming (XP)
• Feature Driven Development (FDD)
• Getting Real
• Open Unified Process (OpenUP)
• Scrum
• Lean Software Development

Agile Practices:

• Test Driven Design
• Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
• Continuous Integration
• Pair Programming
• Planning Poker

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