Agile Development

Question	Answer
Agile Development	Agile software engineering combines a philosophy and a set of fevelopment guidelines
Who does Agile Development?	Software engineers and other project stakeholders work together on an agile team organizing and in control of its own destiny
Why is important?	Represent a reasonable alternative to conventional software engineering for certain classes of software and certain types of software projects
Steps of Agile Development	1 - Communication 2 - Planning 3 - Modeling 4 - Construction 5 - Deployment
The product	Customer and the software engineer have the same view and the really important work product is an operational software increment
XP Process	Extreme Programming uses an objectoriented approach as its preferred development paradigm and encompasses a set of rules and practices that occur within the context
Planning Phase	A requirements gathering activity that enables the technical members of the XP team to understand the business context
Design Phase	A simple design is always prefered over a more complex representation
Coding Phase	After stories are developed and preliminary design work is done, the team does not move to code
Testing Phase	Have already noted that the creation of unit test before coding commences ia a key element of the XP approach

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	Created by José Alfredo Santes Benítez about 7 years ago