How can XP or other agile methods be used in large corporate IT shops? One large company found out, making XP the official corporate software development methodology for all proje...
The scientific method serves as a good metaphor for several practices in Extreme Programming (XP). We explore the commonalities and differences and show that the scientific method...
In this experience report, a programmer at a medium-sized software company explains his tactics for bottom-up organizational change. The tactics are accompanied by personal recoll...
This experience report describes our efforts to introduce agile development techniques incrementally into our customer’s organization in the National Cancer Institute and develo...
YP is an agile programming methodology that has evolved over the past 15 years. Many of its features are common to other agile methodologies; its novel features include using a hi...
As part of the delivery an automated hub for a postal operator, the Solystic company has to build a complex and feature rich Information System that supports a highly automated pr...
The paper presents a sketch of a framework-based agile reengineering process, named PARFAIT1 , whose objective is to provide the users with evolved versions of legacy systems, as ...
This paper documents a successful implementation of agile at a major telecommunications firm. Critical aspects to mention about this particular software endeavor include a) this c...