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eXtreme Programming is an ideal many software shops would love to reach, but with the constant pressures to produce software quickly, they cannot actually implement it. The Agile software process allows a company to implement eXtreme Programming quickly and immediately-and to begin producing... read more

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  • - Concise but beautiful theory and practice for Agile / Scrum.

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  • “A chicken and a pig are together when the chicken says, "Let's start a restaurant!" The pig thinks it over and says, "What would we call this restaurant?" The chicken says, "Ham n' Eggs!" The pig says, "No, thanks. I'd be committed but you'd only be involved!"”
  • “The heart of Scrum is assessing the condition of activities and empirically determining what to do next. This determination arises from the frequently inspected, assessed and adjusted. The people inspecting the process expect the unexpected, monitor for it, and adapt as needed. Empirical process control models are elegantly simple. They employ feedback mechanism to minitor and adapt to the unexpected, providing regularity and predictability. The actors in a Scrum team empirically devise and excute the best processes possible based on their skills, experience, and the situation in which they find themselves.”
  • “Lou hadn't been at all of the Scrum training, so he didn't know that interrupting a Sprint is almost always more counterproductive than it is helpful.”

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This book presents a radically different approach to managing the systems development process.

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  1. Mike Beedle (Author)
  2. Ken Schwaber (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0-13-067634-9
Page Count: 158

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