15 January 2007

🌁Software Engineering: Agile (Definitions)

 "A software development process (life cycle model) that evolves a product in a series of rapid iterations (several weeks or less) using continuous involvement with end user representatives. Several variations exist." (Richard D Stutzke, "Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes", 2005)

"A lightweight, minimal-ceremony approach to software and system development emphasizing product quality, meeting customer needs, team collaboration, and responsiveness to change." (Bruce P Douglass, "Real-Time Agility: The Harmony/ESW Method for Real-Time and Embedded Systems Development", 2009)

"Methodologies that describe rapid iterations to get to a target in software development." (Martin Oberhofer et al, "The Art of Enterprise Information Architecture", 2010)

"An umbrella term for several lightweight development processes and specific practices that are designed to minimize process waste, while improving code quality and communications with project stakeholders." (Dean Wampler, "Functional Programming for Java Developers", 2011)

"A framework for developing software or a product that focuses on small iteration cycles (usually two to four weeks), heavy stakeholder interaction, and delivery of functional product at each cycle." (Jason Williamson, Getting a Big Data Job For Dummies, 2015)

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