Last week, I introduced the subject of Agile software development, a methodology that enables rapid software development through a major shift in the way that software is designed and developed.

Agile is a software development methodology and culture designed to anticipate the need for flexibility and apply a degree of practicality to delivery of the finished product.

One of the most common questions I get from agile development leaders is how to fit quality assurance (QA) practices in the agile development process, especially for teams using the scrum methodology.

But they are the de facto set of tools required for any Agile approach. The rest is simply application of the right Agile methodology for the job. Extreme Programming (XP) Extreme Programming is an ...

Part two of this two-part feature looks at the business processes most suited to Agile & the need for Agile to be a company mentality. The Agile development methodology, while continuing to grow in ...

In February 2001, 17 middle-aged white guys came together at a Utah resort and hammered out the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. And lo, Agile was born.In the intervening 19 years, organiza ...

Still, the largest single category of developers in the survey was the 30.6 percent who said they do not use a formal process methodology. When moving to Agile development, in addition to a ...

The Key Principles of the Agile Manifesto. The Agile Manifesto’s 12 principles, as described by the Agile Alliance, include these essential components: User satisfaction: The highest priority of an ...

Touted as the world's biggest agile software project, the £2.4bn Universal Credit programme was supposed to showcase how the software methodology could be used on a grand scale.

BBVA, Chase All In on Agile. BBVA started shifting to agile two years ago in Spain. In summer 2014, it brought the methodology to its subsidiaries in other countries. BBVA Compass in the U.S. has been ...