Authors: Kent Beck, Cynthia Andres
Pages: 189
Publisher: Addison Wesley
ISBN13: 9780321278654
Whether you have a small team that is already closely aligned with your customers or a large team in a gigantic or multinational organization, you will find in these pages a wealth of ideas to challenge, inspire, and encourage you and your team members to substantially improve your software development.
You will discover how to:
Involve the whole teamXP style Increase technical collaboration through pair programming and continuous integration
Reduce defects through developer testing
Align business and technical decisions through weekly and quarterly planning
Improve teamwork by setting up an informative, shared workspace
You will also find many other concrete ideas for improvement, all based on a philosophy that emphasizes simultaneously increasing the humanity and effectiveness of software development.
Every team can improve. Every team can begin improving today. Improvement is possiblebeyond what we can currently imagine. Extreme Programming Explained, Second Edition , offers ideas to fuel your improvement for years to come.