October 2007
Lean Configuration Management
The increasing popularity of agile development methods is putting new demands on the traditional CM discipline. A working CM environment is essential for the rapid nature of agile development methods, but the CM process and the CM role has to be adapted to the present evolution of software development methods as well as automated tools. This article discusses lean principles and agile values within a CM scope and also introduces a method to classify the CM discipline in relation to development method and level of tool automation.
April 2007
Will Pair Programming Really Improve Your Project?
A critical look at the pair programming practice
November 2006
XP Testing Without XP: Taking Advantage of Agile Testing Practices
by 1 otherThis article describes how to use techniques from extreme programming for teams that have not implemented XP
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