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Agile software development methodologies are very popular today. Moreover: they are becoming more popular year after year. Perhaps that is the reason why many developers wonder: “What is Extreme Programming?” The answer to this question is both simple and complex at the same time. In this article we will try and answer it properly. Read More
The modern history of Agile methodology starts in 2001 with Agile Manifesto postulated by the leading software developers who needed to create a clear-cut approach to the contemporary challenges offered by the ever-changing environment. With their novel principles offering continuous delivery, short development cycles, high level of communication and adaptability to the environment, Agile methods have become a breakthrough for software developers. Read More
The role of a Scrum Master means to serve and to lead the Scrum Team, to collaborate with the team, the Product Owner, and the rest of the company, and to ensure that everybody is working according to the Scrum method.
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It is well-known that Agile practices stand out for their short-cycle, iterative, and adaptable approach to software development. One of the main features of Agile development methodology is its constant interaction between the stakeholders – development team, testing department, management and the customer. As a result, your customer is highly involved in the development process being able to influence the flow and direct software developers according to the business needs. Such an approach guarantees a fast development and predictable end result. Read More
When you participate in an agile team, your possible concern could be thinking about how to adapt yourself, or simpler said, your reaction on how things are going and how things can be improved. In this article, we present some tips regarding the benefits from the retrospective reviews at the end of sprints. Read More
Modern software development industry has lots of methodologies. It is quite hard to say, which one is better. Some methods have been specifically invented to meet certain types of projects. However, all of them are aimed at creating high quality software products and delivering them in time. In this article we will tell you about the difference between traditional and Extreme Programming methodologies. Let’s begin our comparison with the description of traditional Waterfall methodology. Read More
In every business decision it is advisable to have a method for planning, execution and problem solving: it means that you should spend some time in defining a problem, time to develop a solution plan, and time for execution.
This may look quite simple, but all businesses (very often) spend large resources following this method only to realize that, in reality, they should have solved a different problem. In order to lead a successful company, discovering the right problems is at least as important as solving them well. Read More
There are lots of software development methodologies today. Some people may wonder what the best is. Many of them compare the Extreme Programming method (XP) to other methodologies to figure out its advantages and disadvantages. We will also provide an analysis of this issue. But first of all, we need to figure out what Extreme Programming exactly is. Read More
Inexperienced software developers often try to compare bug tracking with the traditional model of software development. However, such comparison is formulated improperly and has no sense because it is impossible to compare a bug tracking process with a software development methodology. To answer the question: “Why is it impossible?” we should give the proper definitions for bug tracking process and traditional Waterfall software development methodology. Read More
